Insider Threat Program Engineering Manager

Leidos LLC; Springfield (VA); Presencial; USD 167.000 - 278.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health & Wellness

Income Protection

Paid Leave & Retirement

Descripción de la vacante

Leidos LLC is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of 8–10 engineers and architects supporting the DHS Insider Threat Program (ITP). You will oversee UAM, databases, networks, and information assurance while driving upgrades, performance, and security accreditation.

The role demands 15+ years of related experience, strong leadership, and exceptional communication skills for briefings to senior management and stakeholders. On-site in Virginia with DoD/DHS context.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree and 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Leadership experience required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience developing and maintaining technical documents, analyses and reports.
• Experience presenting briefings to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ability to obtain DHS EOD SCI clearance.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee a team of engineers, DBAs, ISSOs and other technical staff.
• Coordinate activities to maintain UAM software and infrastructure.
• Provide guidance on upgrades and system recapitalization.
• Manage availability, capacity, and networking requirements for enterprise.
• Oversee information assurance activities to maintain security accreditation.
• Evaluate new security technologies and processes for the enterprise.

Conocimientos

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Technical documentation

Briefings to management

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Herramientas

Oracle Database

User Activity Monitoring

Everfox High Speed Guard Platform

Cisco Networking

Juniper Networking

Descripción del empleo

The Digital Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Engineer Manager supporting the HEITS Contract as part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Insider Threat Program (ITP). This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to act as the senior leader for a team of engineers and architects to support the sustainment, development, and advancement of the ITP cybersecurity infrastructure baseline and provide critical troubleshooting and technical knowledge critical customer systems. The ITP mission is to identify insider threats to the department by utilizing advanced analytics, monitoring, and data correlation which in turn help address and eliminate potential threat actors from compromising the DHS mission in safeguarding the homeland. The selected candidate will act as the senior technical expert helping the program manager/Government Engineering Lead oversee the day-to-day tasks of a team of 8-10 individuals consisting of User Activity Monitoring (UAM) Engineers, DBAs, Information Assurance, Network Engineers & Systems Engineers. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for the following: Overseeing a team of Engineers, Database Analysts, Network Engineers, ISSOs and other technical employees. Coordinate the teams’ activities to ensure that the User Activity Monitor Software solution, configuration baseline, maintenance/updates, support the ITP enterprise infrastructure are operational; provide guidance on upgrades and system recapitalization, perform availability/capacity management and support all networking requirements and ensure full availability of all network switches and routers. Oversee High Speed Guard Cross Domain solution that supports the transfer of data between multiple classification domains. Support all documentation to effectively capture the configuration baseline. Support performance management to ensure key metrics are tracked and captured reflect the efficacy and performance of the enterprise. Oversee all information assurance activities to ensure the continued security accreditation of the enterprise. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment. Work with other project managers and the program manager to successfully bring projects to completion Evaluate, test, and recommend new security technologies and processes to enhance enterprise defenses.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 15+ years of prior relevant experience. Additional certifications, experience and education will be considered.
• Prior experience Leadership Experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experienced and adept at developing and maintaining technical documents, analysis, reports etc.
• Experienced with preparing and presenting briefings to senior customer management, and customer stakeholders
• Ability to obtain DHS EOD SCI

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in IT Management, Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience (12+ years) in IT service delivery managementPrevious experience as a Engineering Lead in either DoD, or DHS
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Experience gaining and maintaining ATO for government systems
• Experience overseeing a team of engineers
• Experience with Oracle Database
• Experience with User Activity Monitoring products and platforms
• Experience with Everfox High Speed Guard Platform
• Experience with Cisco or Juniper Networking Concepts
• Experience with On Premise Systems Infrastructure

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Pay Range

Pay Range $154,050.00 - $278,475.00

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.

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.

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.

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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.