Bethesda, Maryland30+ days ago
li>Design, configure, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain security technologies such as firewalls (security groups), endpoint protection tools (HBSS/Trellix), SIEM platforms (Splunk),
Formulate systems and methodologies as well as respond to security related events and assist in remediation efforts of cyber security incidents (system and/or network breaches, malware attacks). March 23, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
p style="font-size:10pt;line-height:115%;margin:0pt">In this role, you will collaborate closely with ISSOs, ISSSMs, software engineers, software developers, system engineers and Government counterparts to perform the full spectrum of systems and cyber security engineering tasks to ensure our systems meet a variety of regulatory compliance frameworks. Maintain application, network, and database scanning infrastructure (application/product updates, database maintenance, benchmark/audit files, application/server builds, rule pack/content updates, scanner, or agent deployment etc.).
p>They will bring experience identifying and prioritizing risk across enterprise systems, applying defense-in-depth principles across platforms, and leveraging security tools and threat intelligence (including CVE and CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV)) to proactively mitigate threats. This role focuses on strengthening enterprise cybersecurity posture through a combination of vulnerability management, secure engineering practices, DevSecOps integration, and advanced threat detection, while incorporating Zero Trust principles as part of a comprehensive defense strategy.
li>Experienced in environments which are subject to regulatory frameworks such as FedRAMP, CMMC, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, or SOC 2. Familiar with zero-trust architecture principles and practical implementation challenges. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.