Cybersecurity Specialist

1 week ago


Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, United States Leidos Full time

Company Overview

Leidos is a leading provider of innovative solutions in the defense, health, and civil sectors. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge technology and expertise to our clients, driving results that matter.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team at Scott AFB, IL. As a Defensive Cyber Operations (DCO) Counter-Measures Engineer, you will play a critical role in performing advanced threat detection and hunt engineering. You will work closely with our team to support the GSM-O II program, providing network operations and cyber defense support to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).

Job Responsibilities

  • Author and deploy novel countermeasures to eliminate threats and illuminate their activities.
  • Assess the effectiveness of countermeasures on an ongoing basis and revector actions as needed.
  • Design and develop solutions to deliver automated cybersecurity services, conduct agile development & maintenance of automation script/tools to scale cybersecurity work across the enterprise.
  • Develop custom integrations, data correlation, and processing strategies to reduce cybersecurity risk and act as a Subject Matter Expert for the automation team.
  • Maintain situational awareness of cyber activity by reviewing DoD, Intelligence Community and open-source reporting for new vulnerabilities, malware or other threats that have the potential to impact the DoDIN.

Requirements

  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance and be eligible to obtain TS/SCI
  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline with 4+ years of applicable experience; additional related years of experience is accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 baseline certification (Sec+ CE or equivalent) is required to start and CSSP-A certification must be obtained within 180 days of start date
  • Proficiency in programming in at least one modern language (Java, Python, Ruby, C++).
  • Custom malware detection development experience.
  • Understanding of TCP/IP, networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth and common security elements.
  • Understand the life cycle of network threats, attacks, attack vectors and methods of exploitation with an understanding of intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs).
  • UNIX Administrative skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with DISA and DoD Networks.
  • Experience countering APTs or emergent threats to DOD networks.
  • Skilled in developing extended cyber security analytics.
  • Experience in developing and supporting a development environment.
  • Experience automating tasks via Bash, Python, PowerShell, or other scripting tools.
  • Experience in Linux and Windows-based systems administration in a cloud or virtualized environment.
  • Experience with API development and integration.
  • Experience with Git, Sigma, Yara, Snort, and Suricata.
  • Experience with Detection-as-a-Code.
  • Experience with malware analysis concepts and methods.
  • Advanced Certifications such as GREM, OSCP, CISSP or CASP.

Benefits

Leidos offers a competitive compensation package, including benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Salary Range

$81,250.00 - $146,875.00



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