Leidos is seeking a Lead Security Engineer to join a high-impact, multi-agency program serving the United States Space Force (USSF) / Space Systems Command (SSC), the United States Air Force (USAF), and other critical mission stakeholders. The selected individual will play key role in enhancing, testing, and deploying a large-scale Satellite Communications (SATCOM) system to an existing infrastructure.
Requirements
- Serving as a security subject matter expert (SME), providing guidance and oversight for the end-to-end security architecture.
- Engaging with multiple system owners across multiple networks to interpret, negotiate, and refine system and security requirements.
- Defining and driving security strategy, including risk assessment and management, security control assessment, continuous monitoring, service design, and broader cybersecurity program support.
- Identifying and analyzing security issues across complex, highly integrated systems and environments, and develop clear, actionable remediation recommendations.
- Designing, developing, and executing static and dynamic application security testing, as well as penetration testing activities.
- Partnering with development teams to improve understanding of vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and effective remediation techniques.
- Leading and mentoring program security engineers in day-to-day security engineering activities.
- Collaborating with the program security team to ensure STE/STN and continuous monitoring requirements are met for Test, Integration, and Development environments.
- Clearly articulating program security requirements, risks, and compliance challenges to multiple customer points of contact.
- Coordinating with internal cross-functional teams to plan, prioritize, and execute remediation and other security-related activities.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 11 paid Holidays
- 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting
- Flexible Schedules
- Discounted Stock Purchase Plans
- Technical Upskilling
- Education and Training Support
- Parental Paid Leave
