Leidos

Senior Azure Cyber Engineer

Leidos

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: BedfordAlabamaMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $107,900 - $195,050 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Design, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain authorizations and accreditation of the C1 Architecture for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in NIPRNet and SIPRNet
  • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all IT stakeholders involved with system design, system builds, and Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts on cybersecurity requirements and tooling
  • Support the cybersecurity authorizations team developing artifacts required to achieve milestones such as Interim Authority Test (IATT) and Authorization to Operate (ATO)
  • Experience engineering solutions to support migration of security controls from NIST 800-53 Rev 4 to 800-53 Rev 5
  • Ensure compliance with SCCA, Cloud SRG, and other STIG/SRG requirements
  • Support Continuous Authorization to Operate (cATO) within a DevSecOps or cloud-based environment, including implementation of automated control validation, continuous monitoring integration, and real-time POA&M management
  • Create RMF-required authorization-related documentation and artifacts and support ATO sustainment activities for C1 and DPaaS environments
  • Conduct routine Insider Threat Assessment and document results in the Contractor’s System Security Plan
  • Continuously monitor system resources through automated scanning and implement automated reporting feeds to support cybersecurity authorizations
  • Verify patch compliance using the approved technical solutions and conduct remediation activities
  • Provide and execute a plan for enterprise vulnerability and compliance scanning
  • Implementation of security procedures, and verify information system security requirements, including coordinating the execution, review, and disposition of STIG checklists for systems, applications, developed code and other components
  • Participate in regular briefings with the customer on cybersecurity status, including preparing briefing materials
  • Work closely with government Cyber & technical teams to support ATO conditions and requirements
  • Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
  • Collaborate with team members and provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering a learning environment

Requirements

  • Bachelors and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience or equivalent experience
  • 6+ years of experience with cloud hosted systems and/or applications
  • Interim Secret clearance required to start; Ability to obtain Secret clearance required to maintain employment
  • US citizenship required
  • Certifications: CompTIA Security+ or equivalent (IAT-2)
Benefits
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud PlatformOracle Cloud InfrastructureNIST 800-53 Rev 4NIST 800-53 Rev 5DevSecOpsautomated control validationvulnerability scanningcompliance scanning
Soft Skills
mentorshipcollaborationcommunicationtechnical documentationproblem-solvingteamworkpresentation skillsorganizational skillsleadershipcustomer engagement
Certifications
CompTIA Security+IAT-2