Cybersecurity Engineer SME – DevSecOps & Threat Detection

Leidos; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 154,050 - 278,475; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer SME in Bethesda, Maryland to safeguard information systems and networks against cyber threats. The role involves implementing security controls, monitoring compliance, and collaborating with various stakeholders throughout the DevSecOps lifecycle.

The ideal candidate should have significant experience with SIEM tools like Splunk, cybersecurity certifications, and a master's degree. Additionally, an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance is essential. This position offers competitive pay between $154,050 and $278,475.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and managing SIEM tools such as Splunk.
• Experience identifying system vulnerabilities and instances of non-compliance.
• Professional cybersecurity certifications such as Security+, CISSP, or CEH.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement security controls and tools to protect systems.
• Support incident response efforts and ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate security controls into DevSecOps pipelines.

Skills

SIEM tools experience

Endpoint and network security

Vulnerability management

Education

MS degree

Tools

Splunk

HBSS/Trellix

Ansible

Job description

Leidos is looking for a Cybersecurity Engineer SME in Bethesda, Maryland to safeguard information systems and networks against cyber threats. The role involves implementing security controls, monitoring compliance, and collaborating with various stakeholders throughout the DevSecOps lifecycle.

The ideal candidate should have significant experience with SIEM tools like Splunk, cybersecurity certifications, and a master's degree. Additionally, an active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance is essential. This position offers competitive pay between $154,050 and $278,475.