Leidos is a leading technology company that supports critical missions for the U.S. Air Force. They are seeking a Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer DPaaS to modernize a global-scale multi-cloud environment, focusing on system resiliency and security across various cloud platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Dedicated support of IL2, IL4, IL5, and IL6 cloud environments
- Develop and present reports and updates to senior management, including the weekly action report and monthly operations report. Reports cover program/system status updates, site visits, issues/concerns/impacts, data spills, and other relevant items
- Design, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain authorizations and accreditation of the C1 Architecture for Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure in NIPRNet and SIPRNet
- Oversee the cybersecurity authorizations required artifacts to eMASS (including change requests) to achieve milestones such as Interim Authority to Test (IATT) and Authorization to Operate (ATO)
- Experience migration of authorizations from NIST Rev 4 to Rev 5
- Experience implementing cATO leveraging automation and dashboards
- Support conducting cybersecurity authorization activities to comply with all current Cybersecurity and IA manuals, instructions, and guides within the DoDI 8500.01 and DON 5239
- Supply RMF-required authorization-related documentation and artifacts
- Draft and update the Contractor’s System Security Plan
- Provide and execute a plan for vulnerability and compliance scanning
- Implementation of security procedures, and verify information system security requirements, including coordinating the execution, review, and disposition of STIG checklists for systems, applications, developed code and other components
- Develop and maintain system security documentation, including drafting, reviewing, editing, and recommending guidance for Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Tactics, Techniques, & Procedures (TTP), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) Score Card
- Participate in regular briefings with the customer on cybersecurity status, including preparing briefing materials
- Work closely with government Cyber & technical teams to support ATO conditions and requirements
- Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes
- Collaborate with team members and provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering a learning environment
- Act as the Cyber manager to assess employee performance, hire new employees, and ensure compliance with corporate training requirements
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be considered lieu of degree
- US citizenship required
- CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification (IAT Level II)
- Hands-on experience supporting cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, automation, or DevOps/DevSecOps tools
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native development practices
- Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems, networking fundamentals, and version control tools (Git)
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language (e.g., Python, Bash)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Secret security clearance required
- Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1
- Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
- Cloud certifications in AWS, Azure, Google, or Oracle clouds
- Certifications: CISSP