Cyber Network Analyst

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

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Cyber Network Analyst at Langley AFB, VA to safeguard the DoD Information Network (DODIN) and Air Force Information Network (AFIN). You will map dependencies, identify risks, and deliver actionable insights across NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS environments.

You’ll apply cyber-analysis methods, lead compliance reviews, and help design secure architectures from development through sustainment in collaboration with mission-focused experts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 8–10 years of related experience
• Experience with cyber-analysis or system-admin work—recent preferred
• Active TS/SCI clearance (polygraph a plus)
• Experience operating on NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS domains
• Hands-on mastery of IP networking, VPNs, DNS, firewalls, IAM/authentication, and load balancing
• Proven ability to present complex technical concepts to DoD leadership
• 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 cyberspace posture and translate data into strategic investment insights
• Identify resource gaps and quantify mission risk across multi-domain networks
• Map data flows and interdependencies across NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS enclaves
• Apply cyber methodologies (FMA-C) and lead compliance reviews
• Engineer secure architectures from R&D to security accreditation and sustainment
• Shape unit tactics and procedures for combat-ready operations
• Gather, analyze, and report on DODIN & AFIN health for continuous improvement

Skills

IP networking

NIPR/SIPR/JWICS

TS/SCI clearance

Cyber analysis

DoD policy knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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 & 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

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.

• Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits

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If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.

About 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 $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.