Cybersecurity Analyst

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
Orlando, FL
Salary
$87,100–$157,450 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 426 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Analyst

JOB TITLE: Cybersecurity Analyst The Cybersecurity Analyst joins the Defense Sector team to support the Department of the Air Force Battle Network and its supporting infrastructure. This role involves managing day-to-day cybersecurity operations and the long-term strategic maturation of complex, mission-critical systems. Key responsibilities include developing Risk Management Framework Assessment and Authorization packages, documenting security controls, building scanning plans, and maintaining Plans of Action and Milestones. The analyst performs security assessments to identify vulnerabilities, analyzes findings, and tracks remediation. Required skills include applying the NIST Risk Management Framework, ICD 503, and NIST SP 800-53 security controls within DoD and Intelligence Community environments. Technical tools include eMASS, Evaluate-STIG, Tenable Nessus, Security Onion, Jira, and Confluence. The work involves securing Sensitive Compartmented Information systems and managing cross-domain or segmented architectures.

What you'll do

  • Develop Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages.
  • Document security controls and build system scanning plans.
  • Maintain Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and assemble Bodies of Evidence.
  • Obtain government authorizations including IATT, IATO, ATO, ATC, and Interconnection Security Agreements.
  • Perform security assessments of computing environments to identify vulnerabilities and non-compliance.
  • Analyze findings, prioritize risks, and track remediation to closure.
  • Partner with architects to implement security functionality and consistent policy application.
  • Assess Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) system threats and develop mitigations.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of related experience.
  • Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Currently possessing an active DoD Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to a TS/SCI clearance upon hire.
  • DoD 8140-compliant baseline certification appropriate to the work role (e.g., IAT Level II).
  • Experience applying the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) within DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) environments.
  • Experience with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503.
  • Experience with cross-domain or segmented architectures.
  • US Citizen.

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