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Leidos · 6 months ago

Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer

Linthicum Heights, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$149K/yr - $269K/yr

20+ years exp

Leidos is currently looking to add a Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to an Information Assurance Program. The successful candidate will participate in the development and evaluation of system engineering documentation and provide technical support for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of complex hardware/software systems.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

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

Qualification

System EngineeringInformation AssuranceCybersecurity EvaluationDoD Certification ProcessSpace System EngineeringActive TS/SCI ClearanceWritten CommunicationTeam LeadershipVerbal Communication

Required

20+ years of System Engineering experience

Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's 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