What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cybersecurity Specialist position at Leidos?
Job Title: Cybersecurity Engineer
About the Role:
Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and administer information security policies, procedures, and technologies to protect systems, applications, and data on tactical and non-tactical networks.
- Provide professional security services for IA/Cybersecurity in accordance with US Government, Department of Defense, Department of the Army, and US Army Forces Command policies and guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with information security policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, including assistance with internal auditing, reporting, and technical reviews.
- Provide technical assistance in support of Cybersecurity inspections and Site Assistance Visits (SAV).
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, editing, and recommending guidance for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Tactics, Techniques, & Procedures (TTP), Plan Of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Army Portfolio Management System (APMS), Army Training and Certification Tracking System (ATCTS), and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA).
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree and 1 years of prior relevant experience; additional related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
- Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II or higher (Security certification or higher).
- 1 years of experience in IA/Cybersecurity.
- Must have an active DoD Secret Security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in performing IT audits, security planning, and policy development.
- Experience with USG, DoD, and DA regulations.
- Understanding of related information technology (e.g. firewalls, VPN, virtualization, DLP, etc.) and physical security assets.
- Knowledge of domain structures, user authentication, data encryption, access audits, and end-user security best practices.
About Leidos:
Leidos is a leading provider of innovative technology solutions and services to the US Government and commercial markets. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact on our customers and communities.