Leidos
Become part of a Mission-Driven Team at Leidos:
At Leidos, we are committed to innovation and excellence through our talented workforce. We value our customers' success and strive to empower our teams, support our communities, and operate sustainably. Guided by our core principles, we work diligently to do the right thing for our clients, our employees, and our planet.
Are You Ready for a New Career Challenge?
We are looking for a skilled and experienced
Cybersecurity Systems Assurance Manager
to join our team in supporting a vital program for the
U.S. Space Force . This position presents an exciting opportunity to participate in a critical national defense initiative while working in an innovative IT setting. This role reports directly to the Program Manager. Key Responsibilities: Daily collaboration with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to provide expert cybersecurity guidance and recommendations
Overseeing classified processing tasks and ensuring compliance with established cybersecurity standards
Conducting system audits and executing Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities
Leading and supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization process, including the development and maintenance of the Body of Evidence (BoE)
Managing Configuration Management (CM) activities related to hardware, software, firmware, and other security-relevant functions
Analyzing vulnerability scans and implementing DISA STIGs to secure system configurations
Interpreting and applying DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures
Reviewing and recommending remediation actions for Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to mitigate risks and achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO)
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience (equivalent experience, training, or certifications may be considered in lieu of degree)
U.S. Citizenship; must currently possess an Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Proficiency in DCSA eMASS, SCAP, ACAS, and Nessus Network Monitor (NNM)
Comprehensive knowledge of RMF, SDLC, and A&A documentation development
Experience with DCSA and Special Access Program (SAP) A&A processes
Ability to implement government security regulations (FIPS, NIST, NISPOM, JSIG, ICDs) for information systems
Expertise in securing Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments, utilizing Active Directory and Group Policy
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Proven ability to independently manage multiple priorities
Must attain DoDD 8140 (DoD 8570.01) IAT II certification within 6 months of hiring
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the implementation of both DoDD 8570 and DoDI 8140 certification processes
Background in supporting DoD customers and mission requirements
Hands-on experience with Trellix modules and SIEM solutions
Familiarity with DCSA XACTA and CORE platforms
Experience with RMF package development for NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS networks
Understanding of DoD military standards and operational environments
Flexibility to adapt to evolving mission needs and technical landscapes
This role is perfect for cybersecurity professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and are driven to protect national assets. If you're ready to make a significant impact, we would love to connect with you. EIO 2024 At Leidos, we seek innovators who are unafraid to break the mold. If you're someone who anticipates future challenges while others are still focused on the present, you'll fit right in. For the physical work address: Please contact us directly. Pay Range:
$104,650.00 - $189,175.00 The pay range for this role is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Several factors influence the offer, including job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, and market data.
Cybersecurity Systems Assurance Manager
to join our team in supporting a vital program for the
U.S. Space Force . This position presents an exciting opportunity to participate in a critical national defense initiative while working in an innovative IT setting. This role reports directly to the Program Manager. Key Responsibilities: Daily collaboration with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to provide expert cybersecurity guidance and recommendations
Overseeing classified processing tasks and ensuring compliance with established cybersecurity standards
Conducting system audits and executing Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) activities
Leading and supporting the Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization process, including the development and maintenance of the Body of Evidence (BoE)
Managing Configuration Management (CM) activities related to hardware, software, firmware, and other security-relevant functions
Analyzing vulnerability scans and implementing DISA STIGs to secure system configurations
Interpreting and applying DoD cybersecurity policies and procedures
Reviewing and recommending remediation actions for Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to mitigate risks and achieve Authorization to Operate (ATO)
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience (equivalent experience, training, or certifications may be considered in lieu of degree)
U.S. Citizenship; must currently possess an Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
Proficiency in DCSA eMASS, SCAP, ACAS, and Nessus Network Monitor (NNM)
Comprehensive knowledge of RMF, SDLC, and A&A documentation development
Experience with DCSA and Special Access Program (SAP) A&A processes
Ability to implement government security regulations (FIPS, NIST, NISPOM, JSIG, ICDs) for information systems
Expertise in securing Windows, Linux, and UNIX environments, utilizing Active Directory and Group Policy
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Proven ability to independently manage multiple priorities
Must attain DoDD 8140 (DoD 8570.01) IAT II certification within 6 months of hiring
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with the implementation of both DoDD 8570 and DoDI 8140 certification processes
Background in supporting DoD customers and mission requirements
Hands-on experience with Trellix modules and SIEM solutions
Familiarity with DCSA XACTA and CORE platforms
Experience with RMF package development for NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS networks
Understanding of DoD military standards and operational environments
Flexibility to adapt to evolving mission needs and technical landscapes
This role is perfect for cybersecurity professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and are driven to protect national assets. If you're ready to make a significant impact, we would love to connect with you. EIO 2024 At Leidos, we seek innovators who are unafraid to break the mold. If you're someone who anticipates future challenges while others are still focused on the present, you'll fit right in. For the physical work address: Please contact us directly. Pay Range:
$104,650.00 - $189,175.00 The pay range for this role is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Several factors influence the offer, including job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, and market data.