Expert Information Security Analyst

10286 Aberdeen Proving Ground MD, United States

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Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries. At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector is seeking a highly qualified and trained Expert Information Security Analyst to provide expert guidance and direction underpinning Leidos on-site support to research and development activities on Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

The Mission

The Digital Modernization Sector is focused on delivering performance-based IT services and repeatable solutions to include applying cloud-factory and aaS (as a Service) capabilities and integrating commercial products to provide a comprehensive digital engineering approach to IT transformation.

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The Expert Information Security Analyst will lead a team of cybersecurity professionals on the Leidos on-site support team. The Expert Information Security Analyst will provide cyber support to a variety of engineering projects, involving research & development, prototyping, integration, test and evaluation, cross domain solutions, networking, and software development.

  • Leads a team of other cybersecurity professionals

  • Reviews and approves all cybersecurity program deliverables

  • Communicates program cybersecurity to program leadership

  • Interacts with other engineering and program leads to deliver cross functional projects

What Sets You Apart:

  • Must have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 12 relevant years of work experience

  • Must have Top Secret clearance eligible for access to SCI and a Counterintelligence polygraph

  • Professionally recognized cybersecurity certification in a DoD Directive 8140

  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience that demonstrates a detailed understanding of multiple security assessment applications and the ability to create applications when those tools will not suffice for an assessment.

  • Must have 5 years of experience in information assurance, information security, or cybersecurity

  • Must have experience supporting NSA approved cross domain solutions Lab Based Assessment Security Assessment (LBSA) team.

  • Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in cross domain solutions (CDS), conducting hands-on security assessments,  networking,  Linux,  virtual  machines  and  appliances,  and software/scripting development.

  • Completed training compliant with CDS Raise the Bar (RTB) and documented experience supporting RTB projects.

  • Documented experience supporting CDS R&D projects that were RTB compliant.

You Might Also Have:

  • Master’s degree with 10+ years of work experience

  • Experience supporting Army and NSA customers

  • Experience developing policies and procedures for new program startup

Clearance Required:

  • Must possess a Top Secret clearance eligible for access to SCI and Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph or ability to obtain CI polygraph by contract start

Original Posting:

June 26, 2025

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.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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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Tags: Clearance Clearance Required Cloud DoD DoDD 8140 Linux Polygraph Prototyping R&D Scripting Security assessment Top Secret Top Secret Clearance

Perks/benefits: Career development Equity / stock options Startup environment

Region: North America
Country: United States

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