Cyber Range Software Engineer

  • Laurel, MD
  • Posted 15 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 104,650.00 - 189,175.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Analytics
Security Engineering
Modeling
Signals Intelligence
Management
Rapid Prototyping
Research
Analytical Skill
FOCUS
Virtual Machines
VMware
Collaboration
Training
Network Operations
Scripting
Bash
Windows PowerShell
Python
Computer Networking
Virtualization
Terraform
Ansible
Operating Systems
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Network
Computer Science
Security Clearance
Agile
DevOps
Kubernetes
Docker
Penetration Testing
Splunk
Cyber Security
Market Analysis
Law

Job Details

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for an Analytic Software Engineer in our National Security Sector's (NSS) Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security!

Our LOE program provides our customer's Operations organization with the best possible solutions for their mission needs. We achieve this through rapid prototyping, new development, and advanced technology research. From leading-edge visualizations to analytic development, we're always pushing the boundaries to find new and better data sources and tradecraft to answer intelligence questions. With a focus on collaboration and a fast-paced environment, our prototype development program is the ideal place to grow your skills and make a real impact. Click here to learn more about how this program "Delivers Mission Success!"

Job Summary:

Responsibilities Include:
  • Configure Cyber Range (100s-1000s of VMs) using IaC, Terraform, Ansible, VMWare, and automation technologies
  • Collaborate with Hunt, Red, and Blue Teams to understand configurations
  • Support training, force-on-force exercises, and mimic customer infrastructures
  • Work with Software Engineers, System Administrators, Network Engineers, and Systems Engineers
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Cyber Security Directorate's Defensive Network Operations
  • Provide mission support when not working on the Cyber Range

Basic Qualifications:
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, Batch, and Python
  • Experience with networking and virtualization
  • Experience with Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools, network configurations, and operational tools
  • Knowledge of operating systems, including Windows and Linux, application behaviors, and network traffic analysis
  • Computer Science (CS) degree or related field
  • Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience or Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience. An Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience or high school diploma/GED plus 12 years of relevant experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position
  • Clearance Required: Must have TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience operating in an agile development environment and DevOps
  • Experience with container technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
  • Knowledge of penetration testing or red team operations
  • Experience utilizing and development with Splunk
  • Experience with Nutanix
  • Defensive Cyber Security Operations

At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that allow them to thrive professionally and personally. For us, helping you grow your career is good business. We look forward to learning more about you - apply today.

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Original Posting Date:
2025-01-15
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.

Pay Range:
Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00

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