Description
Job Description:
Leidos has an immediate opening for a Security Engineer at Lackland AFB supporting the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command (ACC). The ACC maintains combat-ready forces for rapid deployment while ensuring strategic air defense forces are ready to meet challenges. For this position, candidates must already possess a TS/SCI security clearance in order to be considered.
Primary Responsibilities
The Security Engineer in this effort is responsible for providing technical direction for Air Force customers migrating to Commercial Cloud Services (C2S). Play a key role in integrating all cloud solutions and strategies into the Risk Management Framework and overall business practices. Possess clear technical understanding of cloud agnostic framework and architectures, to provide expert guidance for cloud migrations and service providers. Clearly communicate with Air Force Commercial Cloud Services (AFC2S) members and teams, delegated authorizing officials and other government security representatives. Adherence to all aspects of the Information Assurance (IA) program, Preparation of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) documents, procedures and policies.
Qualifications
Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance
Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, IT Security Management, Computer Science, or related Information Technology field; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience
DoD 8570 IAT-II or above
Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Functional integration and implementation of security concepts within government networks
Experience in cloud environments for one or more of the following: AWS, Google, MS Azure, IBM, Oracle, IC ITE GovCloud, C2S or government and intel community cloud frameworks
Experience with authorization and accreditation on government or classified networks
Working knowledge of XACTA or eMASS
Understanding of NIST 800-53r4 and Committee on National Security Systems Instructions (CNSSI) 1253
Minimum of one (1) year of Systems administration experience in either Microsoft or Linux environments
Knowledge of device hardening concepts and implementation with relation to ACAS and STIG processes
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of one (1) year Cloud Solutions Engineering or Cloud Security Operations Center
Commercial Cloud Services Provider certifications (preferred)
Special Access Program (SAP) experience
Knowledge of with various security concepts: enterprise cloud architecture, infrastructure security and compliance, data encryption, continuous monitoring, vulnerability assessment, security control validation, etc.
Pay Range:
Covid Guidance
In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.
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Commitment to Diversity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
