Description Join Our Elite Team as a Cybersecurity Security Engineer Location: Suitland, MD (National Maritime Intelligence Center)
Security Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance
Overview: Leidos is seeking a talented Cybersecurity Security Engineer to enhance national security efforts at the National Maritime Intelligence Center. This position allows you to apply your expertise in cybersecurity and make a significant impact while advancing your career.
Why Join Us: - Expert Role: Be acknowledged as a subject matter expert in Cybersecurity and Security Engineering.
- Innovative Work: Play a key role in the development of state-of-the-art on-prem and hybrid solutions.
- Independence: Solve complex challenges using your technical skills.
- Cybersecurity Vanguard: Provide in-depth Information Systems Security Engineering (ISSE) support and lead the integration of advanced cybersecurity and scanning tools.
Responsibilities: - Capture and integrate security requirements into IT systems.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, ethical hacking, and penetration testing.
- Analyze IT systems for potential threats and provide detailed remediation recommendations.
- Develop and deliver training sessions on cybersecurity tools and processes.
- Research and evaluate the latest Cybersecurity tools and methodologies.
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a related field with at least 8 years of experience or a Master's degree with 6 years of experience. Additional experience or certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Active IAT or IAM Level III DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification (e.g., CISSP-ISSEP or CASP certification) or ability to obtain within 30 days.
- Experience with DIACAP/DoD RMF, DCID 6/3, ICD-503, NIST 800-53, and/or RMF.
- Proficiency in hardening modern operating systems and implementing security engineering best practices.
- Some scripting experience is a plus.
- Up to 10% travel may be required.
Preferred Qualifications: - Software development experience in Java, C, C , or other programming languages.
- Systems Engineering and Network Administration skills.
- Project Management experience.
Why Leidos? - Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with the latest and most innovative tools.
- Career Advancement: Numerous opportunities for professional growth.
- Impact: Contribute directly to national security and defense initiatives.
Elevate Your Career: Join us at the forefront of national security and cybersecurity innovation. Apply now and make a significant difference.
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Original Posting: February 28, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date.
Pay Range: Pay Range: $104,650.00 - $189,175.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors may be considered in extending an offer including job responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, market alignment, applicable bargaining agreements, or other legal considerations.