Junior Cybersecurity Analyst

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

$55K/yr - $100K/yr

Entry Level

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The Junior Cybersecurity Analyst will support cybersecurity activities, providing technical expertise in developing solutions and addressing security controls, while working in a dynamic environment with multiple programs and teams.

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Responsibilities

Support existing and new customer security solutions and accreditation packages
Work with cross-matrixed teams to accomplish assigned objectives
Participate in customer and internal working group meetings and technical discussions
Develop and edit security plans, including protection plans and cybersecurity strategy
Provide customer-site support for security assessments and evaluations
Maintain and configure internal IRAD testbed of IT and OT devices and components

Qualification

Required

U.S. Citizenship and must have an active secret clearance or be eligible to be granted one.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, cybersecurity, or related field and up to 2 years of professional experience
Cybersecurity certification (as identified in DoD 8570.01-M), such as Security+ CE, CEH, CAP, CISPP
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to identify and troubleshoot complex cyber issues within a system or functional enclaves
Ability to develop cybersecurity plans, such as, Vulnerability Management Plan, Security Assessment Plan, Incident Response Plan, etc.
Ability to use programming and scripting languages
Experience with hardware, software, services, and processes necessary to develop cyber solutions
Ability to design, development, integration, testing, and deployment of systems
Familiarity with cybersecurity tools for monitoring, assessing, and analyzing systems
Familiarity with DoD security requirements, including DISA STIGs, SRGs, and IA tools
Familiarity with NIST publications, such as, SP 800-37, 800-53, and 800-171
Cybersecurity certification, such as COMPTIA Security+

Preferred

Familiarity with SCADA, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and digital/analog sensors
Familiarity with shipping organizations, such as, International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Lloyd's Register
Familiarity with maritime cybersecurity supply chain risk management
Ability to identify emerging security technologies to assist in developing effective approach to maritime industry challenges