2020 IT & Software Developer jobs in the US
Lead Security Engineer - Cybersecurity Focus
$154,050 - 278,475
Dorsey Run Road 8981, Annapolis Junction
$154,050 - 278,475
Requirements
Must:
- Masters degree in Information Technology, Information Assurance, or a related field, along with a minimum of 15 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may substitute for education.
- A minimum of 10 years leading large, diverse Security Engineering teams, specifically managing ISSO and ISSE teams.
- Active CISSP certification.
- Certified Scrum Master certification.
- At least 5 years of experience utilizing Agile methodologies in security engineering projects, including Scrum or SAFe frameworks.
- Extensive hands-on experience with contemporary security tools, hardware and software security implementation, communication protocols, encryption technologies, and web services.
- Expert knowledge of security vulnerabilities and remediation strategies, including risk assessment and risk management.
- Extensive experience in formulating, implementing, and evaluating IT security policies.
- Strong understanding of Authorizations to Operate (ATOs), System Security Plans (SSPs), and Secure the Enterprise/Secure the Network (STE/STN) requirements.
- Proven experience collaborating with software developers, testers, and integration, deployment, and sustainment teams.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, capable of clearly articulating program requirements and compliance challenges to various stakeholders.
- Demonstrated competence in coordinating planning and remediation activities across multiple internal teams.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented team player with high self-motivation.
- Clearance Required: Must possess TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the overall security architecture, ensuring the definition, implementation, and verification of all security requirements.
- Act as a security subject matter expert (SME), providing guidance and oversight for comprehensive security architecture.
- Collaborate with numerous system owners across various networks to interpret, negotiate, and refine system and security specifications.
- Establish and drive security strategies, including risk assessment, security control evaluation, continuous monitoring, service design, and broader cybersecurity program support.
- Identify and analyze security challenges across intricate, highly integrated systems and environments, providing clear, actionable remediation recommendations.
- Design, develop, and execute both static and dynamic application security tests, as well as penetration testing initiatives.
- Partner with development teams to enhance awareness of vulnerabilities, attack vectors, and effective remediation techniques.
- Lead and mentor a team of program security engineers in daily security engineering operations.
- Collaborate with the program security team to ensure compliance with STE/STN and continuous monitoring requirements for testing, integration, and development environments.
- Clearly convey program security requirements, risks, and compliance challenges to multiple customer points of contact.
- Coordinate with internal cross-functional teams to strategize, prioritize, and implement remediation and other security-related undertakings.
Description
At Leidos, we are thrilled to offer a remarkable opportunity for a Lead Security Engineer in our Intel Sectors Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our skilled team stands at the forefront of Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations, Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence, and Cryptographic Key Management. We provide competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, flexible work schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, technical upskilling, education and training support, parental paid leave, and more. Join us as we make impactful contributions in the realm of National Security!
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