Vulnerability Analyst

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Antonio, TX
Salary
$69,550–$125,725 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Below market

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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

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TL;DR · Vulnerability Analyst

Vulnerability Analyst - Night Shift joins the Compartmented Enterprise Services Office team to support a modern secure web service operation during a migration to a high security cloud environment. The role involves managing and maintaining the Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts program, enforcing information security policies, and conducting risk assessments using NIST, RMF, and Common Criteria frameworks. Daily responsibilities include performing vulnerability management tasks such as scanning, assessment, reporting, and mitigation verification, while also coordinating with infrastructure, storage, database, and application teams to ensure compliance. The position requires proficiency in ACAS, SIEM tools like SPLUNK, eMASS, and ACT, along with experience in IAVA reporting and managing documentation like SAR and RAR. Technical expertise includes familiarity with Oracle, SQL Server, Exchange, virtualization platforms, Windows, Red Hat, and the DISA security model for cloud computing environments.

What you'll do

  • Perform vulnerability management including scanning, assessment, reporting, and mitigation verification.
  • Manage and maintain the Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA) program for CESO systems.
  • Conduct security and risk assessments using NIST, RMF, and Common Criteria frameworks.
  • Develop, organize, and track Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation based on customer data.
  • Enforce information security policies and provide training to end-users on proper practices.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure, storage, database, and application teams to align vulnerability management activities.
  • Execute business continuity and disaster recovery activities for the secure cloud migration.
  • Maintain operational procedures and compliance reports to support the transition to a high-security cloud environment.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of related IT security experience are required; additional education or training may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance is required to start.
  • DoDD 8140 compliant certification, at minimum IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE), is required at start.
  • Experience with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) security model, controls, and authorization processes for standard and cloud computing systems is required.
  • Experience conducting activities associated with Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA) is required.
  • Experience creating Information Assurance documentation such as SCTM, RAR, SAR, and maintaining POA&Ms is required.
  • Experience with ACAS and SIEM tools is required.
  • Experience with DISA support to mission partners or a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph is preferred.

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