Senior Network Security Engineer Remote Vulnerability Lead

Leidos; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 92 000 - 167 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer to lead vulnerability management and STIG compliance across NMCI network infrastructure. You will provide technical leadership, approve patch deployments after lab validation, and ensure 72-hour SLA compliance across 40+ solution types supporting thousands of production devices.

You will mentor mid-level and junior engineers, report program status to senior leadership, and engage with vendors to manage escalations.

Qualifications

• Requires B.S. Degree and 8–12 years network security and vulnerability management experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance required.
• DoD STIG compliance and audit experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Lead vulnerability management program strategy and execution.
• Approve/reject patch deployments based on lab validation results.
• Lead quarterly STIG compliance assessments and audit preparation.
• Engage vendors (F5, Cisco, Palo Alto, etc.) for escalations.
• Mentor and develop mid-level and junior engineers.
• Report program status, risks, and metrics to senior leadership.
• Lead emergency response to zero-day vulnerabilities and critical patches.
• Maintain 72-hour patch SLA compliance (over 90% success).
• Ensure 100% completion of quarterly STIG assessments (160/year).
• Ensure quality of patch approvals with production impact focus.
• Oversee team performance, development, and retention.

Connaissances

CISSP

CCNP

Formation

B.S. Degree

Outils

F5

Cisco

Firewalls

Enterprise network infra

Description du poste

Leidos is seeking a Network Engineer to lead vulnerability management and STIG compliance across NMCI network infrastructure. You will provide technical leadership, approve patch deployments after lab validation, and ensure 72-hour SLA compliance across 40+ solution types supporting thousands of production devices.

You will mentor mid-level and junior engineers, report program status to senior leadership, and engage with vendors to manage escalations.