Crypto Systems Engineer
Anne Arundel County, MD - USA
Job Summary
Are you seeking a new and challenging position supporting a complex mission-critical Program Well look no further! Leidos is currently looking to add a Sr. Crypto Systems Engineer to an Information Assurance Program near Ft. Meade MD.
The successful candidate will participate in the development/evaluation of system engineering documentation such as System Engineering Plans Initial Capabilities Documents Requirements Specifications security requirements and security testing documents. Provide technical support for the development engineering interfacing integration and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements elicitation analysis and functional allocation conducting systems requirements reviews and performing technical/non-technical assessments. Support the planning and test analysis of the DoD Certification/Accreditation Process (as well as other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform cybersecurity high assurance evaluation activities to include reviews of security evaluation documents and other high assurance artifacts/documents for devices undergoing certification and assessment to ensure devices meet security requirements. Attend and participate in relevant security-related meetings and reviews in an effort to translate vulnerability knowledge into guidance to prevent and/or manage risk. Clearly document security deficiencies found in the evaluation of artifacts and documents. Recommend requirement clarification and process/template improvement to mitigate security concerns.
Qualifications:
Eight years of System Engineering experience
Bachelors Degree in System Engineering Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Science Engineering Management or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.
Information Assurance/Cryptographic experience
Excellent written and verbal communication skills a must
Ability to work in a team environment and lead small teams
Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance required
You Might Also Have:
Experience in Space/Weapon/Ground/Terminal system development and or evaluation
DoD Certification/Accreditation Process(as well as other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes.
Experience in Space System Engineering
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Original Posting:
March 3 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $107900.00 - $195050.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.