Cyber Security Vulnerability Analyst

Leidos
Tampa, Florida
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Job Description

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is a FORTUNE 500 company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and the health industries. Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security Vulnerability Analyst for a position as part of a team supporting the Air Force’s U.S. Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System Extended (BICES-X) program in Doral, FL. This is a full time position that must work in Doral, FL. No full time telework is allowed.

Position Summary

The Cyber Security Vulnerability Analyst will support tasks on the contract related to the BICES Program. US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command, the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions.

Primary Responsibilities

The Vulnerability Analyst is a strong, self-motivated, solution-oriented individual who will be joining an experienced team to support the implementation and sustainment of ACAS across multiple networks. We are looking for an experienced, innovative, and enthusiastic analyst to join us in delivering high quality IT systems.

  • Operate and sustain ACAS services, including Tenable.sc, Nessus Agent and Nessus Network Monitor.

  • Analyze policies and configurations, and evaluate compliance with regulations and directives.

  • Maintain knowledge of applicable policies, regulations and compliance documents specifically related to ACAS.

  • Perform vulnerability assessments and security reviews to identify weaknesses and vulnerabilities within systems that affect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data.

  • Analyze vulnerability reports and suggest remediation / mitigation plans.

  • Update security tools for monitoring and increase coverage of existing tools.

  • Collect, aggregate, synthesize, analyze and report on data from multiple sources and formats.

  • Provide technical support to system owners to propose mitigation and remediation solutions to identified vulnerability and security issues.

  • Leverage enterprise methodologies and patterns.

  • Develop high level system design diagrams and system documentation.

  • Evaluate, analytically and systematically, problems with workflows, organization and planning and develop appropriate corrective actions.

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of technical experience required.

  • BA/BS required - may substitute additional years of experience

  • A minimum of two (2) years' experience in building, maintaining, and supporting ACAS related technologies: Tenable.sc, Nessus Agent, and Nessus Network Monitor.

  • Experience with data analytics, preferably using Excel.

  • Must possess and maintain a SECRET clearance.

  • Must be IAT level II compliant with DoD 8570.1.

  • ITIL V4 Foundation within six months of hire.

  • Must have completed ACAS Operator and Supervisor course within the last three years.

  • May be required to work evening, weekend, and holiday hours as required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of how traffic flows across the network (TCP/IP, OSI, ITIL).
  • Skill in conducting vulnerability scans and recognizing vulnerabilities in systems.
  • Developing and presenting briefings to senior leadership

Pay Range:

Pay Range $78,000.00 - $120,000.00 - $162,000.00

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
Information Technology
Full Time
Onsite
Competitive
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2 years, 2 months ago