Cyber Security Engineer
At a glance
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Join Leidos as a Cyber Security Engineer and become part of the DOMEX Technology Platform (DTP) team, supporting the Defense and Intelligence Community by centralizing Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) TCPED processes. In this role, you will secure and maintain compliance for cloud-based platforms across multiple networks, collaborating with compliance personnel, software engineers, and system architects to ensure regulatory adherence. Your daily tasks include developing security policies, conducting vulnerability assessments, implementing Kubernetes security controls, and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines. Required skills encompass a BS degree or equivalent experience, active TS/SCI clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and expertise in AWS services, Kubernetes platforms, Linux hardening, and compliance frameworks like NIST SP 800-37 and CNSSI 1253. Desired qualifications include additional cloud certifications, security tool proficiency, and experience with DevOpsSec pipelines.
Skills
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain security policies for cloud environments.
- Perform vulnerability management and risk analysis for cloud systems.
- Implement security controls for Kubernetes clusters and containerized apps.
- Ensure integration of security measures into CI/CD pipelines.
- Conduct security reviews of cloud architectures and system design changes.
- Develop ATO packages to ensure compliance with NIST standards.
What we're looking for
- Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph eligibility
- BS Degree or equivalent work experience (5+ years)
- DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification or higher
- At least one year of cloud security experience, preferably AWS
- Experience securing Kubernetes platforms and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge in compliance frameworks like NIST SP 800-37, SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253
- Expertise in hardening Linux hosts according to DISA STIG guidelines
Employer
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
Leidos currently has 214 open roles on FindRole.
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