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 dynamic Security Engineer to work onsite at the National Maritime Intelligence Center. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on national security while advancing your career.
Why Join Us:
- Expert Role: Be recognized as a subject matter expert in Cybersecurity and Security Engineering.
- Innovative Work: Influence the development of cutting-edge on-prem and Hybrid solutions.
- Independence: Tackle complex problems with your technical expertise.
- Cybersecurity Vanguard: Provide in-depth ISSE support and lead the integration of new (DISA, Trellix, and NAVSEA, etc ) 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 threats and provide remediation recommendations.
- Develop and deliver training on cyber tools and processes.
- Research and evaluate Cybersecurity tools and methodologies
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 6+ years of experience. Additional experience, certifications or trainings may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Active DoD Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
- Active IAT or IAM Level III DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification (e.g. CISSP-ISSEP or CASP certification).
- 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.
- Project Management experience.
Why Leidos?
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with innovative technologies.
- Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional growth.
- Impact: Contribute to national security.
Elevate Your Career:
Join us at the forefront of national security and cybersecurity innovation. Apply now and make a difference!
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Original Posting:June 4, 2025For 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 as listed above.
Pay Range:Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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What We Do
We Are Leidos
For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.
OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.
Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.
Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.
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