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Staff Cyber Security Engineer
Leidos
Bethesda, MDPosted Sep 30, 2026 · 2h ago$108k – $195k
Full-time$108k – $195kStaffHybridDefense
About this role
Leidos is seeking a cleared Cyber Security Engineer to support a critical intelligence community contract. You will collaborate with engineering teams to implement and manage security controls for cloud-based systems, containerized applications, and CI/CD pipelines. This role involves assessing security artifacts, conducting vulnerability assessments, and ensuring compliance with DoD and IC RMF authorization processes.
What we are looking for
6- Collect, review, and provide feedback on cybersecurity artifacts and Body-of-Evidence (BOE)
- Conduct compliance scanning, vulnerability assessments, and risk analysis for cloud systems
- Implement and manage security controls for containerized applications and cloud infrastructure
- Collaborate with DevSecOps, infrastructure, and software development teams
- Develop and execute scripts for STIG compliance and validation
- Support the preparation of cybersecurity authorization packages (ATO, IATT)
Skills mentioned
6PythonAWSKubernetesLinuxCI/CDMachine Learning
Work authorization
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
