Firewall Engineering Architect

Leidos

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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8-12 years enterprise network security experience
Next-generation firewall platform expertise
Zero-trust architecture design capability
** Leidos is seeking a Firewall Engineering Architect to lead NASA's enterprise security and network modernization efforts, focusing on designing and optimizing firewall and perimeter protection services. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in network security and architecture, along with strong leadership skills to guide a specialized team in advanced security design and implementation. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the lead architect for NASA's Firewall Engineering domain, guiding a highly skilled team in advanced security design and migration planning.
  • The candidate will define enterprise firewall architecture strategy ensuring alignment with zero-trust, mission-security, and risk management requirements.
  • Leidos seeks disruptive thinkers who outpace the status quo to safeguard NASA's LAN, WAN, Mission Network, and cloud-connected environments.

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** Leidos is seeking a Firewall Engineering Architect to lead NASA's enterprise security and network modernization efforts, focusing on designing and optimizing firewall and perimeter protection services. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in network security and architecture, along with strong leadership skills to guide a specialized team in advanced security design and implementation. **

Salary

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8-12 years enterprise network security experience
  • Next-generation firewall platform expertise
  • Zero-trust architecture design capability
  • Large-scale mission-critical infrastructure management
  • Senior engineering team leadership skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting government or aerospace environments
  • Cloud-native firewall and SDN security knowledge
  • Proposal development and BOE creation experience
  • Geographically distributed team leadership background

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity (Master's preferred)
  • U.S. Citizenship required with eligibility for Federal security clearance
  • 8-10+ years in senior engineering or architectural roles

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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