IT Security Engineer

Employer
  • Leidos

Job Description

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Job Description:

At Leidos, everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business. Our mission is to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through information technology, engineering, and science. We offer a robust benefits package including competitive salaries; company matching 401K Retirement Plan; comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible work schedule to allow for life/work balance; tuition reimbursement and more. 

Job Description
Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to support Post Production Software Support (PPSS) and Post Deployment Software Support (PDSS) engineering and technical services to the CECOM Software Engineering Center Mission Command Division for our Lawton, Oklahoma office. 

Primary responsibilities

·       Perform Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) / Nessus automated application vulnerability scanning and configuration assessments

·       Assess system compliance with DISA’s Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)

·       Manage and document system cybersecurity posture using Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS) Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) workflow platform

·       Assist development of System Security Plans (SSP), Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) compliance reporting, Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M), and security policies and procedures

·       Provide cybersecurity support for development facilities and laboratories; supporting Agile software development, code review, and testing

Basic Qualifications

·       Bachelor’s Degree in IT/Cybersecurity/Computer Science and up to 2 years of experience.  Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

·       Understanding of performing analysis of general cyber related technical problems and finding computer system security solutions for these problems or risks.

·       Ability to obtain CompTIA Certification for Security+CE OR

·       Ability to obtain OS certification within 30 days upon hire (Linux Preferred)

·       Some technical knowledge in one of the following areas: System Administration, network engineering, computer applications, and security operations

·       Basic knowledge of computer programming

·       Knowledge of Windows and Red Hat Linux environments

·       Ability to develop cybersecurity documentation

·       Ability to obtain interim Secret security clearance prior to start date 

               

Preferred Qualifications

·       Familiarity with U.S. Army Field Artillery tactical systems or other DoD systems

·       Familiarity with the Access Only Process

·       Familiarity with EMASS and the RMF Process

Pay Range:

Pay Range $50,700.00 - $78,000.00 - $105,300.00

The 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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