Basic Qualifications:

• MS degree and 15 or more years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• Must have an active TS/SCI with a Polygraph, to be considered.
• Experience conducting routine vulnerability scanning, providing formal and informal reports to technical teams, and tracking remediation activities. Experience reviewing security bulletins, threat intelligence, and vulnerability advisories to stay informed of current threats and emerging attack techniques.
• Experience monitoring system and network security using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools. Investigate and respond to cyber security incidents (system and/or network breaches, malware attacks).
• Experience tracking Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) and mapping them to internal controls and remediation strategies.
• Experience auditing systems to ensure compliance with secure configuration baselines and cybersecurity policies
• Experience using at least two vulnerability scanning tools, such as AWS Inspector, Tenable Security Center, Rapid7 Nexpose, SonarQube, Fortify, or OWASP security tools.
• At least 1 Certification: CISSP, Splunk, Network+, Security+, OSCP, CEH, CASP+, ISSEP

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) tools.
• Experience using Splunk, including creating dashboards and security monitoring visualizations.
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, such as AWS, Oracle Cloud, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

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Original Posting:

October 14, 2026

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 $154,050.00 - $278,475.00

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.