Cybersecurity Analyst
Orlando, FL - USA
Job Summary
Position: Cybersecurity Analyst
Location: Orlando FL
Make an Impact with Leidos
At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the dedication of our diverse and talented teams. United by a shared commitment to our customers success we empower our people support our communities and operate sustainably. Our Mission Vision and Values guide every aspect of our work ensuring we do the right thingfor our customers our people and the world around us.
Thrive in a MissionFocused Environment
The Leidos Defense Sector provides advanced systems solutions and services across land sea air space and cyberspace. From enterprise IT and largescale intelligence systems to cybersecurity geospatial analytics logistics and training we support some of the nations most critical defense missions. Our teams take on challenges where failure is not an optionand succeed.
We are seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in Orlando FL supporting the Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network and its supporting infrastructure. On this mission we help the DAF field and operate its digital infrastructure. You will contribute to both day-to-day cybersecurity operations and the long-term strategic maturation of complex mission-critical systems.
This is an on-site role that requires daily presence at our Orlando FL office.
Primary Responsibilities
As a Cybersecurity Analyst you will develop multiple Risk Management Framework (RMF) Assessment and Authorization (A&A) packages. This includes documenting security controls building a system scanning plan maintaining Plans of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and assembling a Body of Evidence that validates control implementation. Key responsibilities include:
- Build and support a culture grounded in Leidos values beliefs and expectations and in the highest standards of ethical and respectful behavior
- Plan and document the security of a complex mission-critical defense network in accordance with the DoD RMF
- Plan document and obtain authorizations and approvals required by the Government Authorizing Official including Interim Authorization to Test (IATT) Interim Authorization to Operate (IATO) Authorization to Operate (ATO) Authorization to Connect (ATC) and Interconnection Security Agreements (ISAs)
- Perform and review security assessments of computing environments to identify vulnerabilities and non-compliance with cybersecurity standards and regulations and recommend mitigation strategies
- Validate and verify system security requirements definitions and analysis
- Analyze findings prioritize risks and track remediation to closure
- Partner with architects and system developers to identify and implement security functionality that ensures consistent application of security policies and solutions
- Assess Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) system threats and risks and develop mitigations throughout the program life cycle
- Contribute to security planning assessment risk analysis risk management certification and awareness activities for SCI systems and classified network operations
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with 4 years of related experience Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- US Citizen; Currently possessing an active DoD Secret clearance with ability to upgrade to a TS/SCI clearance upon hire.
- DoD 8140-compliant baseline certification appropriate to the work role (e.g. IAT Level II)
- Experience applying the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF) within DoD and Intelligence Community (IC) environments
- Experience with Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 503
- Experience with cross-domain or segmented architectures
- Experience developing and documenting NIST SP 800-53 security controls
- Experience working in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) and on classified networks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the demonstrated ability to brief technical and non-technical customers and stakeholders
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a dispersed team
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters degree with 2 years of relevant experience.
- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Experience developing and maintaining an authorization Body of Evidence
- Experience with eMASS including eMASSter
- Experience with Evaluate-STIG
- Experience with Tenable Nessus
- Experience with Security Onion for network security monitoring (NSM)
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- Understanding of TEMPEST requirements and assessments
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For 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.
The 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.
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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.