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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.
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As a Cybersecurity Analyst at Leidos’ Defense Sensors Sensor Research Analysis Division, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to ensuring compliance with the Department of Defense’s RMF Framework for systems in development. Your daily responsibilities include supporting documentation and assessment processes, implementing Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), managing Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) items, and participating in external test events. You will also contribute to risk management by monitoring, auditing, and measuring compliance efforts at various levels, from software applications to networks. Essential skills include a foundational understanding of cybersecurity, proficiency with tools like ACAS, Nessus, SCC, and STIG Viewer, and experience administering Linux and Windows operating systems. Familiarity with DoD RMF and IAVM requirements is crucial, as you will work on maintaining accreditation packages for system operation while ensuring continuous functionality and security compliance.
ACAS
STIG
eMASS
DevSecOps
CI/CD
Automation
Network Engineering
Windows
Linux
Vulnerability Scanners
Intrusion Prevention Systems
Web Application Firewalls
Penetration Testing
DoD 8140 Certification
RMF
A&A
SAP
Security Assessment Plans
Boundary Diagrams
Data Flow Diagrams
Nessus
Splunk
QMULOS
EPO
DoD 8140 IAM Level I
Security + CE
GSLC
Risk Management Framework (RMF)
JSIG
WAN
ISOLAN
Linux
Windows
CI/CD
Prometheus
Grafana