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Leidos · 1 month ago

Cyber Analyst (Authorization to Connect)

Leidos is seeking multiple Cyber Analysts to support their Connection Approval / Authorization to Connect efforts. The role involves ensuring compliance with DoD architectures, developing policies, and conducting compliance analysis for cybersecurity impacts.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Support Connection Approval branch leadership with communication, deliverables, and documentation, including briefings, white papers, SOPs, CONOPS, COOP Plans, and DISN CPG updates
Ensure compliance with DoD architectures, programs, and standards, developing and maintaining SOPs/TTPs, and distributing up to three memorandums annually
Develop and implement policies, plans, and SOPs for compliance with Federal, DoD, and DISA policies, including SIPRNet Access Migration (SAM), MPLS networks, RMF, and Cloud connection approvals
Provide cybersecurity policy recommendations supporting DISA’s strategic planning, governance, and change management
Conduct IA compliance analysis and assess the cybersecurity impact of DISN connections, reviewing network packages, RMF Security Authorization Packages, and security agreements (MOAs/MOUs)
Process and perform quality assurance on connection approval packages, resolving customer issues and ensuring compliance with DoD policies
Process connection packages, extract and deliver monthly performance metrics reports, and provide weekly 30/60/90-day reports on expiring circuit connections to CAO Government and JFHQ-DODIN personnel
Attend internal and external events, including governance boards and working groups, to provide meeting minutes and track action items
Maintain data integrity of CAO databases, managing organizational mailboxes, tracking MP metrics, and processing connection package correspondence using Government-approved systems

Qualification

DoD 8570 IAM II certificationNationalDoD IT policySoftware evaluation processQuality assuranceFormal reviewsInformal reviews

Required

Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred), and three (3) years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required
DoD 8570 IAM II or IAT II certification
Knowledge and experience with functional area expertise in National and DoD IT policy
Knowledge and experience with establishing and maintaining a process for evaluating software and associated documentation
The ability to maintain the level of quality throughout the software life cycle
The ability to conduct formal and informal reviews at pre-determined points throughout the development lifecycle

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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