Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer

Leidos

Ft. Meade, MD, US
Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Dod certification/accreditation process experience
System engineering documentation development
Security requirements elicitation and analysis
Leidos is seeking a Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical program at Ft. Meade, MD. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering, technical support for cybersecurity evaluations, and strong communication skills, with an active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required

Job Summary

  • The role involves supporting a complex, mission-critical Information Assurance Program near Ft. Meade, MD by developing and evaluating system engineering documentation.
  • Candidates will perform cybersecurity high assurance evaluation activities to ensure devices meet strict security requirements during the DoD Certification/Accreditation process.
  • Leidos seeks candidates who disrupt the status quo and refuse to fail, offering a dynamic environment for those ready to outpace the competition.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 90

Leidos is seeking a Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical program at Ft. Meade, MD. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in systems engineering, technical support for cybersecurity evaluations, and strong communication skills, with an active TS/SCI with Poly clearance required.

Salary

Base: $154,050.00 - $278,475.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DoD Certification/Accreditation Process experience
  • System Engineering documentation development
  • Security requirements elicitation and analysis
  • High assurance evaluation activities
  • TS/SCI with Poly clearance required

Nice-to-have

  • Space system engineering experience
  • Weapon/Ground/Terminal system evaluation
  • Team leadership capabilities
  • Process template improvement skills
  • Disruptive innovation mindset

Key Requirements

  • 20+ years of System Engineering experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in related engineering discipline or 5 years additional SE experience
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Information Assurance/Cryptographic experience

Work Rights

Must have Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance

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