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Information Systems Security Engineer

Information Systems Security Engineer

CompanyLeidos
LocationReston, VA, USA
Salary$104650 – $189175
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Prior experience with programs of similar size and complexity
  • Experience with the Sponsor and sponsor’s mission
  • Requires BS degree and 8+ years’ experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree.
  • Demonstrated work experience in cyber security or related IT field
  • Demonstrated experience performing complex technical tasks with minimal direction
  • Demonstrated experience designing, testing, or implementing IT security architecture
  • Demonstrated experience performing network security analysis
  • Demonstrated experience developing risk management methodologies
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing test results to develop risk/threat mitigation plans
  • Demonstrated experience communicating vulnerability results and risk posture to senior executives
  • Candidate will need to work in a team environment where collaboration, cooperation, synergy, and teamwork are essential

Responsibilities

  • Provide recommendations for end-to-end analytical process
  • Provide technical/analytical recommendations for improvement to the Sponsor Cyber Defenders Team
  • Provide training, mentoring, and hands on help to raise the talent/skill level of Cyber Security Analysts
  • Work with the Sponsor Analyst Lead/Lead Engineer to improve metrics for reporting
  • Assist in indicator reporting
  • Provide insight into latest threats and countermeasures
  • Provide insight into industry trends and make recommendations on future direction for the program.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)