Senior Cyber Policy Analyst
Company: Leidos
Location: Springfield
Posted on: April 30, 2024
Job Description:
Description Leidos is seeking a Cybersecurity Policy
Analyst/Subject Matter Expert to support the DHS Office of the
Chief Information Security Officer, National Security Cyber
Division, National Security Systems (NSS) Governance Branch.Primary
Responsibilities:
- Propose security policy enhancements, through gap analysis, in
coverage and/or new capabilities that would further promote the
Department's national security posture.
- Support the creation of government SOPs and playbooks for
security guidance that support NSS policy (e.g. incident response,
scorecards, stakeholder training)
- Perform DHS National Security Exception (NSE) reviews and
analyses in support of DHS Section 508 compliance, as
required.
- Document any changes and recommend any future updates
architecture and design documents by staying abreast to trending
and technological advancements
- Develop procedures for the continuous monitoring of devices
accessing DHS networks that are outside the scope of current manual
and automated capabilities to ensure visibility of all
systems.
- Review trends and advancements in technology (ex. Internet of
Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing) and
create white papers, as requested.
- Develop draft guidance and policy surrounding the
implementation virtual and cloud environments.
- Develop and inventory scripts and queries to organize, extract,
and present data in support of architectural role.
- Provide architecture subject matter advisement to the
Government including, but not limited to, cybersecurity security
and engineering principles and design and implementation of
National Security Manager guidance
- Analyze continuous monitoring, configuration management,
vulnerability management, asset management, software management and
self-reported data to identify trends and anomalies cybersecurity
performance and mitigation of risks.
- Develop Security Impact Analysis (SIA) reports, as a result of
analysis under the security architecture role
- Support any internal and external audits of the DHS NSS
environment
- Create presentation/briefs relating the security architecture,
as required
- Document and address information security, cybersecurity
architecture, and systems security engineering
requirements.Required Qualifications:
- 8 - 12 years of overall experience
- Shall have 7 or more years of experience in policy
interpretation and development.
- Shall have 3 or more years of experience in development and
analysis of metrics.
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited University (4 years
experience in lieu of degree) and/or one of the following
certifications:
- Certified Authorization Professional (CAP)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and
Switching
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional
(CISSP)Preferred Qualifications
- Experience drafting IT, cybersecurity, or related policy
documentation using federal government, particularly DHS, official
document requirements and style guides.
- Experience in planning and implementation of Information
Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) within the Federal
sectorOriginal Posting Date:2024-04-11While 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 $101,400.00 -
$183,300.00The 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.
Keywords: Leidos, Charlottesville , Senior Cyber Policy Analyst, Professions , Springfield, Virginia
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