Leidos

Cybersecurity Engineer

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19 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$108k - $195k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Support cybersecurity planning for the EHR system and provide leadership for assigned cybersecurity tasks.
  • Review EHR architecture and technical artifacts from a cybersecurity perspective.
  • Conduct ACAS scans, identify vulnerabilities and findings, and provide metrics and closure evidence.
  • Develop and optimize PowerShell and Python automation for vulnerability scanning, data ingestion, and reporting.
  • Maintain RMF controls, POA&Ms, and other security artifacts in eMASS.
  • Support project risk management, cyber strategy, communications, milestone tracking, briefings, and customer inquiries.
  • Maintain internal and external relationships for cybersecurity collaboration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 8–12 years of relevant experience.
  • U.S. citizenship and an active Secret or higher security clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.
  • DoD 8570.01 IAT-II/IAM-II or higher certification, such as CompTIA Security+ with CE, SSCP, or CISSP.
  • Experience with eMASS, controls and the Risk Management Framework, DoD contract cyber activities, automation/scripting, and the DoD IAVM Program.
  • Knowledge of networks, cyber defense toolsets and processes, ACAS, STIG requirements, SCAP Content Checker, SRRs, and other DoD-approved tools.
  • Preferred experience includes DoD Military Health, PowerBI, CrowdStrike, and Qualys, along with the ability to solve complex technical problems and adapt to changing operational needs.

Benefits

  • Remote work completed within the United States.
  • The role supports a high-visibility Department of Defense healthcare modernization program.

Tech Stack

PowerShellPython

Categories

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About Leidos

10,000+ employees

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.

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