3 days ago
Huntsville, AL, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$87k - $157k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, code, test, and integrate secure embedded and application software for military systems using C/C++ and object-oriented methodologies.
- Run, analyze, and track static and dynamic code analysis results using tools such as Parasoft, Coverity, and Fortify.
- Implement and automate security controls and hardening requirements across Linux, databases, and application baselines.
- Review software requirements, architecture changes, and merge requests for security impact, authorization, and risk mitigation.
- Integrate automated security testing and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Microsoft Azure DevOps and Git.
- Analyze ACAS/Nessus vulnerability scan results and implement code- or configuration-level remediation plans.
- Support Risk Management Framework artifacts, software and firmware inventories, interface specifications, and PPSM documentation.
- Collaborate with Systems, Cyber, Safety, Operations, and Test teams through Agile/Scrum ceremonies, technical interchange meetings, and design reviews.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM field plus four years of applicable experience, or a related master’s degree plus two years of experience.
- U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret Security Clearance with the ability to maintain it.
- Current or obtainable DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II baseline certification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE, CySA+, or a higher/equivalent certification.
- Hands-on programming experience with Rust, C/C++, or other object-oriented languages is preferred.
- Experience with static code analysis tools such as Fortify, SonarQube, or Parasoft is preferred.
- Practical knowledge of DISA STIGs/SRGs, application security hardening, Agile/Scrum development, source control, build systems, and CI/CD tools is preferred.
- Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating environments is preferred.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work with customer stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams.
About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.