Cyber Range Engineer - Terraform, Ansible, TS/SCI

Leidos; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 107,900 - 195,050; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401(k) with 6% match

Flexible schedules

Education and training support

Parental paid leave

Job summary

Leidos is hiring a Cyber Range Software Engineer in Laurel, Maryland to configure and maintain cyber ranges using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions and providing direct mission support to the Defensive Network Operations organization.

The ideal candidate holds a related Bachelor’s degree and has significant experience with IaC and networking. An active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. Competitive benefits include a comprehensive compensation package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience or 6+ years with a master's degree.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation tools.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Configure cyber range environments using IaC and various automation tools.
• Collaborate with teams to implement cybersecurity configurations.
• Design solutions to support emulation of customer infrastructures.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Scripting languages (Bash, PowerShell, Batch, Python)

Networking and virtualization

Terraform

Ansible

Cybersecurity tools

Network configurations

Operating systems (Windows, Linux)

Network traffic analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in relevant field

Associate’s degree

High school diploma/GED

Tools

VMware

Kubernetes

Docker

Splunk

Nutanix

Job description

Leidos is hiring a Cyber Range Software Engineer in Laurel, Maryland to configure and maintain cyber ranges using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions and providing direct mission support to the Defensive Network Operations organization.

The ideal candidate holds a related Bachelor’s degree and has significant experience with IaC and networking. An active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory. Competitive benefits include a comprehensive compensation package.