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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
197 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$107,900–$195,050
across 189 roles with salary data.
The Cyber Security Systems Engineer role at Leidos’s Test and Training Enabling Architecture (TENA) program involves working closely with a team of engineers and system administrators to enhance security for the United States Department of Defense. This position focuses on conducting technical cybersecurity assessments, maintaining vulnerability scans, analyzing event logs, and ensuring compliance with established standards. The engineer will collaborate with DevSecOps teams, manage ATO records, and oversee POA&M compliance while applying expertise in system security engineering. Essential qualifications include an active DoD Secret clearance, a relevant degree combined with extensive experience, IAT Level 1 or 2 certification, and proficiency in Trellix (ePo) administration on Linux systems, ACAS/Tenable-Nessus, and STIGs across various platforms.
Windows Server
RHEL
VMware
Linux
Splunk
Tenable.sc
Nessus
McAfee
WSUS
SCAP
HBSS
Active Directory
DHCP
DNS
Group Policy
PowerShell
Ansible
SQL
vSphere
vCenter
vSAN
Hyper-V
Cisco
Juniper
STIG
DOD 8570
CI/CD