Cybersecurity Lead

R-00156809

Description

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The National Security Sector technology-enabled services and mission software capabilities for defense and intel customers in the areas of cyber, logistics, security operations, and decision analytics.

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The National Security Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Cybersecurity Lead supporting the SABRE program at Hanscom AFB, MA. This position is on a future contract pending award announcement.

Join Leidos as a Cybersecurity Lead and take charge of SABRE's security posture. You'll develop and implement security policies, ensure compliance with DoD frameworks, and proactively defend against evolving cyber threats. At Leidos, you'll be part of a team that protects mission-critical operations at the highest level.

Are you ready for your next career challenge? Join a team committed to a Mission!

Responsibilities Include: 

• M aintain security posture for the duration of the contract Period of Performance (PoP)
  
• Interact with Government-assigned RMF personnel and participate in all cybersecurity working groups and meetings
  
• Serve as the point of contact (POC) for all RMF test events, including security assessments and penetration tests
  
• Address all aspects of RMF security control implementation to ensure compliance and effectiveness
  
• Ensure all personnel working on cybersecurity-related tasks meet certification, evaluation, background investigation, and experience requirements outlined in DoD 8570.01-M for the CND-IS specialty
  
• Verify that personnel providing management-level cybersecurity support, such as risk evaluation, hold Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level II or above certifications
  
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of the DoD RMF process, Computer Network Defense-Service Provider Specialty (CND-SP), and Computer Network Defense Infrastructure Support (CND-IS)
  
• Ensure compliance with CND-IS position requirements as defined in DoD 8570.01-M, Table C11.T4
  
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and risk management teams to enhance cybersecurity resilience and risk mitigation strategies
  

Clearance Required:

• Active DoD Secret
  

Required Experience, Skills, and Education:

• BS and 4 or more years of cybersecurity-related experience in network security, risk management, or information assurance. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  
• Minimum of 4 years of experience supporting Computer Network Defense (CND) and/or network systems and technology
  
• Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification required, in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M, Table C3.T4 (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+)
  
• Experience working on Government cybersecurity projects utilizing the DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) process
  
• Ability to obtain and maintain active AF Portal and eMASS accounts for cybersecurity assessments and compliance tracking
  
• Strong understanding of CND Service Provider Specialty (CND-SP) and Computer Network Defense Infrastructure Support (CND-IS)
  
• Experience serving as a point of contact (POC) for security assessments, penetration testing, and RMF compliance implementation
  
• Ability to analyze and mitigate cybersecurity risks while ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies and frameworks
  
• Experience collaborating with cybersecurity working groups, Government RMF personnel, and cross-functional security teams
  

Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education:

• CISSP, CISM, or CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker)
  
• GIAC Security Leadership Certification (GSLC)
  
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III (e.g., CASP+, CISSP)
  
• Knowledge of USAF Cybersecurity Framework, CMMC, and JFHQ-DODIN standards
  
• Experience with eMASS and DoD RMF Continuous Monitoring requirements
  
• Ideal candidates will be in areas that allow for cost-effective travel to Hanscom with minimal impact on their regular work schedule.
  

Original Posting: April 2, 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 $85,150.00 - $153,925.00

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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