Cyber Defense Analyst: Systems Security (Onsite)

Cybersecurity Jobs; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Systems Security Analyst for an on-site role in San Antonio, TX. You will evaluate and improve system security controls, posture, and compliance while collaborating with Government and technical stakeholders to drive actionable security recommendations.

Responsibilities include assessing access controls, evaluating security products and controls, and applying system security measures to support confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
• At least 3+ years of cybersecurity experience.
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with ability to read-in at higher levels.
• Must meet DoD 8140 / DCWF Work Role 511 Cyber Defense Analyst / IAT Level II.

Responsibilities

• Assess and improve system security controls and posture.
• Evaluate configuration/change/release management for security impact.
• Support security requirements implementation and testing.
• Analyze cybersecurity posture trends and report findings.
• Verify adherence to confidentiality, integrity, and availability requirements.
• Provide leadership recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Access-control concepts

Risk assessment

Security testing

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

IPsec

AES

PKI

TCP/IP

ITIL

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Systems Security Analyst for an on-site role in San Antonio, TX. You will evaluate and improve system security controls, posture, and compliance while collaborating with Government and technical stakeholders to drive actionable security recommendations.

Responsibilities include assessing access controls, evaluating security products and controls, and applying system security measures to support confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation.