Cyber Network Analyst

Leidos LLC; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave and Retirement

Job summary

Leidos is recruiting a Cyber Network Analyst for Langley AFB, VA to safeguard the DoD Information Network (DODIN) and AF Information Network (AFIN). You will map dependencies, uncover vulnerabilities, and deliver actionable insights to keep warfighters ahead.

You’ll evaluate cyberspace posture, lead compliance reviews, engineer secure architectures, and communicate complex concepts to DoD leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8–10 years of related experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Cyber-analysis or system-admin experience—at least some within the last two years.
• Active TS/SCI clearance (polygraph a plus).
• Experience operating on NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS domains within the IC.
• Hands-on mastery of IP networking, VPNs, DNS, firewalls, IAM/authentication, and load balancing.
• Track record presenting complex technical concepts to both DoD leadership and non-technical audiences.
• Deep knowledge of DoD cyber policy, non-traditional IT networking, and DFARS requirements.
• Experience managing formal taskings from senior leadership or higher headquarters.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the Wing’s cyberspace posture and translate data into strategic investment decisions.
• Identify resource gaps and quantify mission risk across multi-domain networks.
• Map data flows and interdependencies across NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS enclaves.
• Apply FMA-C methodologies and lead periodic compliance reviews.
• Engineer secure architectures from R&D to training and sustainment.
• Shape tactics and procedures for combat-ready operations.
• Gather, analyze, and report on DODIN & AFIN health for continuous improvement.
• Investigate incidents and refine reporting systems.

Skills

IP networking

VPNs

DNS

Firewalls

IAM authentication

Load balancing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Join the Leidos All-Star Team as a Cyber Network Analyst Are you ready to catapult your cyber career into the fast lane? At Leidos, you'll dive into challenging technical work, collaborate with mission-driven experts, and gain the training and exposure you need to accelerate your growth-while safeguarding our nation's most critical networks.

The Mission

As our next Cyber Network Analyst at Langley AFB, VA (363d Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Wing), you'll ensure the availability, integrity, and resilience of the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN) and the Air Force Information Network (AFIN).

You’ll be on the front lines of a relentless cyber battlefield-mapping complex dependencies, uncovering vulnerabilities, and delivering actionable insights that keep our warfighters one step ahead.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate the Wing’s cyberspace posture and turn raw data into strategic investment decisions
• Identify resource gaps and quantify mission risk across multi-domain networks
• Map data flows, system relationships, and interdependencies across NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS enclaves
• Apply systems, business analysis, and Functional Missional Analysis for Cyber (FMA-C) methodologies
• Lead periodic compliance reviews, ensuring policies and procedures are airtight
• Engineer and analyze secure architectures: from R&D and security accreditation to integration, training, and sustainment
• Shape Unit tactics, techniques, and procedures that drive combat-ready operations
• Gather, analyze, and report on DODIN & AFIN health—fueling continuous improvement
• Perform advanced business, engineering, and security functions across C2E and GovCloud services
• Investigate past incidents, recommend fresh approaches, and refine reporting systems
• Design clear courses of action for leadership to evolve AF infrastructure and enable seamless data sharing
• Serve as the go-to expert on all things DODIN for customer leadership and staff

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8-10 years of related experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with Cyber-analysis or system-admin experience—at least some within the last two years
• Active TS/SCI clearance (polygraph a plus)
• Proven ability to operate on NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS domains within the IC
• Hands-on mastery of IP networking, VPNs, DNS, firewalls, IAM/authentication, and load balancing
• Track record presenting complex technical concepts to both DoD leadership and non-technical audiences
• Deep knowledge of DoD cyber policy, non-traditional IT networking, and DFARS requirements
• Experience managing formal taskings from senior leadership or higher headquarters
• Microsoft Office proficiency

Preferred Extras

• Security+
• Network+
• Server+
• AWS Security Engineering certification
• Air Force ISR operations experience
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Why Leidos?

World-class training and mentorship to sharpen your technical edge
A collaborative "one-team" culture where your ideas drive real mission impact
Clear career pathways—own your professional development with us
Meaningful work that protects service members and national security
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it.
We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail.
Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Pay Range

Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.
Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave and Retirement

More details are available here.

Securing Your Data

Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [e-mail].

Commitment and Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Original Posting

September 16, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.