Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
Leidos
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This role pays more than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $149,250–$212,087 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $184k versus about $181k for comparable roles.
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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 445 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 361 roles with salary data.
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The Sr. Cybersecurity Systems Engineer joins an Information Assurance Program to support the development and evaluation of system engineering documentation. This role involves creating System Engineering Plans, Initial Capabilities Documents, Requirements Specifications, and security testing documents. The engineer will provide technical support for the engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of complex hardware and software systems through requirements elicitation, functional allocation, and systems requirements reviews. Key responsibilities include performing cybersecurity high assurance evaluation activities, reviewing security artifacts for devices undergoing certification, and documenting security deficiencies. The position requires expertise in the DoD Certification and Accreditation Process, Information Assurance, and Cryptographic experience. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to lead small teams while managing technical assessments for space, weapon, ground, or terminal systems.
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