Cybersecurity Operations Center Specialist

6 days ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Leidos Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Operations Center Analyst to join our team at Leidos in Arlington, VA.

This role is 100% on-site and supports second shift, with working hours from 0600-1400 (6am-2pm). As a key member of our NOC team, you will be responsible for managing the operational environment for the Compartmented Enterprise Services Office (CESO) NOC.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a BS degree and 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations. They must possess an active DOD TS/SCI level security clearance and be eligible to obtain and maintain a CI Poly.

You will work closely with other IT disciplines to ensure smooth operations of the customer's multi-user environment, including implementing STIG requirements, Engineering Implementation Plans (EIPs), and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform operational reviews at the start of every shift to ensure services are running as expected, resolve system anomalies, and generate process improvements.
  • Work independently and in coordination with other teams to implement network security measures in accordance with customer and DOD standards.
  • Take ownership of customer issues, communicate regularly on ticket status, and document resolution measures.
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
  • Review user requests for upgrades or additions to the network, assess impact on performance, and provide advice on practical technical approaches.
  • Provide 24x7 call-in support for systems outages and regular progress updates on resolution times.
Requirements
  • BS degree and 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations.
  • IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g., CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP).
  • Active DOD TS/SCI level security clearance and eligibility for CI Poly.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting and fault isolation of IT business systems.
  • Experience in at least 5 of the following areas: configuring Cisco switches and routers, dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), TCPDUMP/WireShark, troubleshooting S2S/DMVPN/IPSEC tunnels, LAN/WAN network troubleshooting, basic firewall configuration, and AWS Cloud services.
Pay Range

The estimated salary for this position is $72,150 - $130,425 per year, based on location and industry standards.



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