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# Cyber Network Defense Analyst

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Salary:** $57,850.0 - $104,575.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), CompTIA Security+, Windows PowerShell, Nessus, Scap Compliance Checker
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/304543/cyber-network-defense-analyst-maryland-md-camp-springs

## About the Role

* Requires a Bachelor's degree and less than 2 years of prior relevant experience additional years of applicable experience will be accepted lieu of a degree. \n
 * Active DoD Secret clearance required. \n
 * CompTIA Security+ CE or higher DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification must meet 8140 ISSM role qualification. \n
 * ACAS and HBSS \n
 * STIG Viewer and STIG auditing \n
 * POA&Ms \n
 * Proficiency with Excel \n
 * Ability to brief status to high level Government leadership and stakeholders \n, * Experience supporting USAF, DISA, or other DoD mission systems. \n
 * Familiarity with eMASS, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), or HBSS. \n
 * Ability to adress and assess RMF Security Controls \n
 * Ability to communicate risk-based recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. \n
 * Understanding of automation tools/scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Nessus APIs) to support scan or report optimization. \n



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