Description Join Our Elite Team as a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (IASE/ISSE) Location: Suitland, MD (National Maritime Intelligence Center)
Security Clearance: Active DoD Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance
About Leidos: Be part of a critical mission at the National Maritime Intelligence Center. This position not only offers you the chance to make a significant contribution to national security but also allows you to advance your career in a dynamic field.
Why Choose Us: - Expertise Development: Elevate your status as a subject matter expert in Cybersecurity and Security Engineering.
- Innovative Solutions: Play a crucial role in shaping state-of-the-art on-prem and Hybrid security solutions.
- Autonomous Challenges: Utilize your technical skills to address complex cybersecurity issues independently.
- Lead the Charge: Provide essential ISSE support and spearhead the integration of advanced cybersecurity tools like DISA, Trellix, and NAVSEA.
Your Responsibilities: - Identify, capture, and integrate security requirements into IT systems.
- Conduct comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
- Evaluate threats to IT systems and suggest effective remediation strategies.
- Develop training materials and conduct sessions on cybersecurity tools and procedures.
- Research and assess emerging Cybersecurity technologies and methodologies.
Basic Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in a related field with a minimum of 8 years of experience or a Master's degree with at least 6 years of experience. Additional certifications or training may substitute for degree requirements.
- Active IAT or IAM Level III DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification (e.g., CISSP-ISSEP or CASP) 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 frameworks.
- Proven experience in hardening modern operating systems and implementing security engineering best practices.
- Basic scripting knowledge is advantageous.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% as required.
Preferred Qualifications: - Proficient in software development using Java, C, C , or similar programming languages.
- Experience in Systems Engineering and Network Administration.
- Background in project management.
Why Leidos? - Access to Cutting-Edge Technology: Engage with innovative tools and techniques.
- Career Advancement: Explore pathways for professional growth and development.
- National Impact: Make a difference in national security efforts.
Elevate Your Career: Join us at the forefront of national security and cybersecurity innovation. Apply now to make a significant impact.
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Original Posting: March 21, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days, with a potential closing date no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date listed above.
Pay Range: Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level serves as a guideline and is not a guarantee of compensation. Other factors considered in the offer may include job responsibilities, education, experience, capabilities, as well as internal equity, market alignment, applicable agreements, or laws.