Leidos Holdings-posted 3 months ago
$95,000 - $130,000/Yr
Mid Level
Mclean, VA
11-50 employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Join us in improving and shaping the future of smart mobility with a group of intelligent, motivated, and dedicated individuals! The Leidos Surface Transportation group focuses on improving transportation system operations to achieve USDOT's safety and mobility goals. The Leidos Surface Transportation group spearheads a variety of exciting R&D and deployment projects for federal, state, and local transportation agencies, including cutting-edge R&D for the Federal Highway Administration's Saxton Transportation Operation Laboratory (STOL). Our work focuses on emerging technologies, including but not limited to infrastructure and vehicle connectivity and automation, everything-in-the loop simulation, and AI/ML modeling. To promote these efforts, Leidos is looking for a Cybersecurity Architect / Engineer - Connected Intelligent Transportation Systems (C-ITS) to join our team!

  • Shape and define security architectures across new captures.
  • Spearhead the approach to Secure by Design and develop security strategies, documentation, and approaches.
  • Work with minimal direction across a range of projects or bids.
  • Interface with security design partners, both customer and supplier representatives, and colleagues within engineering, service, and business development teams.
  • Ensure effective and efficient C-ITS security architectures that can adapt as customer requirements, legislation, and assurance standards change.
  • Develop and deliver the cybersecurity elements of a solution within specific projects or bids.
  • Strong interest in working with emerging technologies and shaping the future of transportation.
  • Strong communication skills; able to successfully communicate with management personnel, technical personnel, and third parties.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field with 6+ years of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience.
  • Experience with IoT platforms and devices.
  • Strong understanding of cyber risk and treatment approaches in traditional 'on-premise' platforms and in private and public cloud technologies.
  • Experience in integrating risk management framework activities into the system development lifecycle (SDLC), including selecting, implementing, and validating security controls.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining key security documentation such as System Security Plans (SSPs), Security Assessment Reports (SARs), Risk Assessments, and Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms).
  • Experience with reviewing cybersecurity vulnerabilities for risk and relevance as well as in vulnerability mitigations/remediation planning.
  • Ability to architect, design, troubleshoot, maintain, and deploy vulnerability scanning solutions.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
  • All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.
  • Familiarity with existing connected transportation interoperability (CTI), C-ITS, vehicle-to-everything standards such as those from ITE, SAE and/or IEEE.
  • Familiarity with existing C-ITS software and hardware systems.
  • Knowledge of vehicle critical control systems and subsystems.
  • Experience in a fast-paced dynamic R&D environment.
  • Relevant Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience.
  • Redhat, Cisco or Microsoft, Security+, Linux+, or Network+ certifications.
  • Sourcefire (snort) or RSA Security Analytics (network) experience.
  • Experience as software or system engineering team lead.
  • Familiarity with secure software development practices, application security architecture, and development environment hardening.
  • Experience with tools for ticketing and documentation (e.g., Gitlab, Jira, Confluence).
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development
  • Flexible Scheduling
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