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Mid-Level Offensive Cyber Engineer
Leidos
Lawton, OKPosted Oct 29, 2026 · 4h ago$87K – $157K
$87K – $157KMid levelOn-siteDefense
About this role
Join Leidos as a Mid-Level Offensive Cyber Engineer to conduct comprehensive security assessments and develop custom exploits for enterprise and government systems. You will partner with defensive teams to translate offensive tactics into resilient threat detections, contributing to national security. This role involves planning and executing penetration tests, authoring technical reports, and mentoring junior engineers.
What we are looking for
6- Develop custom exploits, payloads, and automated testing tools
- Plan and execute penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
- Collaborate with defensive teams to develop and tune threat detectors
- Author comprehensive technical reports and remediation roadmaps
- Mentor early-career engineers
- Requires TS/SCI clearance and willingness to travel
Skills mentioned
5PythonAWSAzureGCPLinux
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
