CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst

CareerCircle
Reston, VA, United States
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$131,300.0 - $237,350.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) PHP (Programming Language) Microsoft Windows Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Systems Engineering JIRA Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Bash Shell
+73 more
Command-Line Interface Cloud Computing Cloud Computing Security Cloud Engineering CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Information Systems Continuous Integration Data Governance Information Leak Prevention Data Security Desktop Virtualization DevOps Disaster Recovery Multi-Factor Authentication Github Identity and Access Management Integrated Development Environments Apache JMeter Python (Programming Language) Key Management Network Security Microsoft Security Essentials Virtual Desktops Citrix Systems Object-Oriented Software Development OpenShift Windows PowerShell Scrum Methodology Release Management Cloud Services Aws Command Line Interface (CLI) Ansible Ruby Zero Trust Network Access Web Application Security Software Deployment Software Engineering Systems Integration Data Logging Scripting Cloud Platform System Delivery Pipeline Multi-Cloud Azure Powershell HybridCloud Infrastructure as Code (IaC) AWS ECS Gitlab Git Cloudformation Microsoft InTune Azure Security Center Tanium Platform Expertise Microsoft Fabric Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Bicep Azure AKS Bitbucket Hardware Infrastructure Cloud Optimization Cloudwatch Terraform Software Version Control Devsecops Azure Resource Manager Cisco Docker Unified Endpoint Management Vulnerability Analysis Programming Languages

Job description

Equities Scripting Terraform DevSecOps Management Automation Mentorship Innovation Resilience Kubernetes Scalability Market Data Multi-Cloud Cyber Security Cloud Strategy Microsoft Azure Data Governance Ancient History Computer Science Virtual Desktops Windows Defender Security Policies CompTIA Security+ Cloud Engineering Disaster Recovery Endpoint Security Windows PowerShell Cloud Technologies AWS CloudFormation Security Solutions Systems Engineering Amazon Web Services Endpoint Management Enterprise Security Cloud Infrastructure Technical Leadership Top Secret Clearance Data Loss Prevention Cloud Administration Cloud-Native Computing Application Deployment Cyber Security Systems Hybrid Cloud Computing Application Development Azure Kubernetes Service Risk Management Framework Bash (Scripting Language) IAT Level II Certification Verbal Communication Skills Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Cloud Computing Architecture Python (Programming Language) Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) AWS CLI (Command Line Interface) Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Tanium (Endpoint Management Software) Azure Command-Line Interface (Azure CLI) AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software) Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance), Leidos is seeking a highly qualified Hybrid Multi-Cloud Engineer SME to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) programs Fort Belvoir, VA or Albuquerque, New Mexico. The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical contributor responsible for architecting, engineering, implementing, and sustaining secure hybrid cloud solutions across Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS). This position requires both strategic cloud architecture expertise and hands-on engineering experience in designing and deploying modern cloud infrastructure, endpoint management, and security solutions within highly secure enterprise environments. The ideal candidate is an experienced cloud engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and is capable of developing greenfield cloud solutions while collaborating with cross-functional engineering and cybersecurity teams. This position may also provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior cloud engineers.

Clearance: Must have Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access., * Architect, design, engineer, and implement secure hybrid cloud solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure and AWS.

  • Design and deploy greenfield cloud environments supporting Department of Defense mission requirements.
  • Develop secure, scalable, and resilient cloud architectures aligned with DoD cybersecurity guidance and Zero Trust principles.
  • Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions utilizing Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or similar technologies.
  • Design and administer Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Server, and Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Purview, and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environments supporting enterprise endpoint management and security.
  • Engineer secure networking solutions integrating on-premises infrastructure with Azure and AWS cloud environments.
  • Implement cloud-native monitoring, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and security services.
  • Automate cloud deployments and operational processes using PowerShell, Python, Azure CLI, AWS CLI, or similar scripting tools.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, systems engineering, networking, and application development teams to deliver integrated cloud solutions.
  • Support system accreditation activities and ensure compliance with DoD security policies, NIST guidance, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.
  • Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend innovative technical solutions supporting mission objectives.
  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and support technical leadership responsibilities as required., CI/CD Gitlab Github Equities Scripting Terraform Energetic Hardening Pipelines Operations Automation Encryption Scalability Market Data NIST 800-53 Data Security Key Management Cloud Security Ancient History Security Controls Operating Systems CompTIA Security+ Cloud Engineering Amazon CloudWatch Root Cause Analysis Amazon Web Services Classified Networks Cloud-Native Computing Multi-Factor Authentication Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Identity And Access Management AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Top Secret-Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI Clearance) +0 AWS Cloud Engineer Leidos

Arlington, VA*On-Site

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Arlington, VA*On-Site

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Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical discipline with 12+ years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Active DoD Top Secret security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access.
  • Current DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, or equivalent).
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience architecting and implementing enterprise cloud solutions.
  • Extensive experience designing and deploying Microsoft Azure infrastructure and platform services.
  • Demonstrated experience architecting hybrid cloud environments integrating on-premises infrastructure with Microsoft Azure and AWS.
  • Hands-on experience implementing and administering:

  • Microsoft Intune
  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
  • Experience managing enterprise endpoint security, device compliance, application deployment, endpoint configuration, data governance, information protection, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CloudFormation, or equivalent).
  • Experience automating cloud administration through PowerShell, Python, Bash, Azure CLI, and/or AWS CLI.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking, enterprise security, Zero Trust architecture, NIST cybersecurity guidance, and RMF.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within dynamic, mission-focused engineering organizations.
  • Familiarization with cloud connected endpoints, remote users, virtual devices, and non-persistent endpoints., * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional certification.
  • Additional AWS Professional or Specialty certifications.
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Familiarity with the Department of Defense Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC), DoD Joint Tenant environments, or other enterprise cloud initiatives.
  • Understanding of the DoD Enterprise Cloud Strategy and cloud adoption across the Joint Force.
  • Familiarization with Trellix and Tanium in on-prem environments.
  • Experience supporting Zero Trust implementation initiatives within DoD environments.
  • Experience with Windows 365 Cloud PC.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), or Red Hat OpenShift.
  • Experience with Azure Arc or other hybrid cloud management platforms.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps methodologies and CI/CD automation pipelines.
  • Previous experience serving as a technical lead or mentoring cloud engineering teams.

If you’re looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We’re not hiring followers. We’re recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We’re already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Benefits & conditions

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 .

About the company

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 .

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