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August 10, 2026
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Cyber Network Defense Analyst

Camp Springs, MD
Full-time
Onsite
$58K/yr - $105K/yr
Entry Level
Leidos is a global leader in providing solutions for defense and cybersecurity, and they are seeking a Cyber Network Defense Analyst to support the Air Force National Capital Region IT Services program. The role involves implementing cybersecurity policies and initiatives, as well as responding to security incidents and managing compliance efforts.
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Responsibilities

  • Facilitate Assessment and Authorization efforts for AFDW enclaves
  • Support the AFDW mission defense team (MDT) in performing DCO-IDM for AFDW portion of the AFIN
  • Support the AFDW MDT in conducting active and passive DCO-IDM to monitor, audit, detect, report, analyze and mitigate threats to mission relevant and key terrain in cyberspace (MRT-C/KT-C) Support development and management of cybersecurity policy, programs and compliance
  • Implement a Computer Network Defense (CND) team to respond to computer security incidents, Information Condition (INFOCON) level changes, and Classified Message Incidents (CMIs)
  • Work with entities for firewall rule changes and DLP waivers
  • 8140 compliance

Qualification

Required

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience additional years of applicable experience will be accepted lieu of a degree
  • Active DoD Secret clearance required
  • CompTIA Security+ CE or higher DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification must meet 8140 ISSM role qualification
  • ACAS and HBSS
  • STIG Viewer and STIG auditing
  • POA&Ms
  • Proficiency with Excel
  • Ability to brief status to high level Government leadership and stakeholders

Preferred

  • Experience supporting USAF, DISA, or other DoD mission systems
  • Familiarity with eMASS, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), or HBSS
  • Ability to address and assess RMF Security Controls
  • Ability to communicate risk-based recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Understanding of automation tools/scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Nessus APIs) to support scan or report optimization

Benefits

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
Glassdoor
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Founded in 1969
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10001+ employees
https://www.leidos.com
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government & commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
Glassdoor
3.9
Founded in 1969
Reston, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.leidos.com