Cyber Security Engineer – C-UAS

🔥 9 hours ago

🏈 Alabama, Virginia – Remote

🏈 Alabama – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $87.1k - $157.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Leidos

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1969

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

Leidos is a leading systems integrator in science, technology, and engineering, providing solutions that transform and enable the missions of its customers. The company operates across various markets, including aviation, defense, energy, government, healthcare, intelligence, science, and space. Leidos is involved in AI, digital modernization, cyber operations, and integrated and mission software systems. With a commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and sustainability, Leidos also engages in charitable efforts and community enrichment programs. Additionally, it contributes to developing solutions for counter-unmanned aerial systems and electric vehicle infrastructure for military applications.

📋 Description

• Engineer, implement, and test security controls protecting M-LIDS and FS-LIDS systems • Implement and test encryption, MFA, and access control in tactical software • Conduct vulnerability scanning, security regression testing, and penetration-testing support • Contribute security requirements, reviews, and documentation for NCS upgrades • Validate secure cloud data pipelines and remote access using zero-trust, VPNs, and gateways • Support RMF/ATO activities, patch assessments, compliance checks, and government security testing • Track and remediate findings in Agile sprint cycles • Present results at TIMs and reviews

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Engineering • 4–7 years of cybersecurity experience • Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance • Experience coding and testing security controls using C, C++, Python, or Java • DoD 8570/8140 certification, such as Security+, CySA+, CASP+, or CISSP • Hands-on experience with encryption, MFA, access control, vulnerability assessment, and Agile development • Familiarity with RMF/ATO, secure cloud integration, DIL operations, and secure remote access