Join Our Elite Team as a Cybersecurity Engineer (IASE/ISSE) Location: Suitland, MD (National Maritime Intelligence Center)
Security Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance
Leidos is seeking a talented Cybersecurity Engineer to join us onsite at the National Maritime Intelligence Center. This is your opportunity to play a crucial role in advancing national security while enhancing your professional journey.
Why Work With Us: - Expert Recognition: Gain acknowledgment as a key subject matter expert in Cybersecurity and Security Engineering.
- Innovative Solutions: Take part in the development of next-generation on-prem and hybrid cybersecurity solutions.
- Independence and Challenge: Utilize your technical skills to tackle complex cybersecurity challenges.
- Lead Cybersecurity Initiatives: Provide comprehensive ISSE support and drive the integration of advanced cybersecurity tools such as DISA, Trellix, and NAVSEA.
Your Responsibilities: - Collect and integrate security requirements in IT systems.
- Perform vulnerability assessments, ethical hacking, and penetration testing.
- Analyze potential threats to IT systems and offer remediation strategies.
- Create and deliver training on cybersecurity tools and methodologies.
- Research and assess new cybersecurity tools and practices.
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a related field with 8+ years of experience or a Master's degree with 6+ years of experience. Additional experience, certifications, or training may be accepted in place of a degree.
- Active IAT or IAM Level III DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification (e.g., CISSP-ISSEP or CASP certification) or the ability to obtain it within 30 days.
- Familiarity with DIACAP/DoD RMF, DCID 6/3, ICD-503, NIST 800-53, and/or RMF.
- Proficient in hardening modern operating systems and applying security engineering best practices.
- Experience with scripting is a bonus.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% may be required.
Preferred Qualifications: - Software development experience in Java, C, C , or similar languages.
- Experience in Systems Engineering and Network Administration.
- Background in Project Management.
Why Choose Leidos? - Innovative Environment: Collaborate with cutting-edge technologies.
- Career Growth: Explore opportunities for professional advancement.
- Make an Impact: Contribute to national security efforts.
Take Your Career to New Heights: Become a vital part of our mission in national security and cybersecurity innovation. Apply today and help us make a difference.
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Original Posting: March 21, 2025
Pay Range: Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00. The Leidos pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Factors such as responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and internal equity will influence the final salary offer.