1 month ago
Base Salary
$108k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and prototype software that increases the speed and efficiency of defensive cyber operations.
- Collaborate with mission operators to identify workflow challenges and design technical solutions.
- Leverage large language models and corporate AI resources to optimize development and scale data analytics.
- Support vulnerability patching, incident response, threat emulation, and COMSEC monitoring workflows.
- Develop AI-enabled analytical tools for systems vulnerability analysis and defensive operations.
Requirements
- Master’s degree with 6 years, bachelor’s degree with 8 years, associate’s degree with 10 years, or high school diploma/GED with 12 years of relevant experience.
- Relevant experience in software development processes and programming, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment or installation, and maintenance.
- Strong foundational software development experience and proficiency in Python for application development, scripting, and data manipulation.
- Understanding of foundational cybersecurity concepts, defensive operations, or threat landscapes.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
- Preferred qualifications include production AI and LLM development, data engineering, data science, advanced analytics, Splunk development, Kubernetes or Rancher, and Apache Airflow.
- Formal or informal leadership experience is preferred.
Benefits
- Paid time off and 11 paid holidays.
- 401(k) with a 6% company match and immediate vesting.
- Flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, technical upskilling, education and training support, and paid parental leave.
- Qualified candidates may receive up to a $25,000 cash sign-on bonus or a paid time-off bonus.
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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.