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From the employer's careers site First seen 15 Nov 2026

Cyber Engineer

Leidos Dayton, OH On-site senior full-time

Salary

$87,100 - $157,450 per year

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Description

We are seeking a dedicated, talented, and experienced Cyber Engineer to work at our customer site on Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. You will be part of a leading-edge research and engineering team, designing and developing innovative solutions.

As a Cyber Engineer, you will translate customer requirements into cyber and hardware solutions in a flexible, research-focused environment. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and running security scans
  • Generating cyber artifacts and creating STIG-compliant systems
  • Active Directory Group Policy and Linux Configuration Management
  • Microsoft Windows and Linux patching and regression testing
  • Working on RMF Authority to Operate (ATO) packages and USAF eMASS
  • Maintaining, troubleshooting, and administering users, networks, servers, and workstations

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 4+ years experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline
  • Experience with cyber tools: SCAP, ACAS, STIG Viewer
  • Knowledge of Windows 11, Server 2016 – 2025 and various Linux operating systems
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Access
  • Self-motivation and ability to work independently as part of a multi-functional engineering team
  • Outstanding written/oral communication and organisational skills
  • Current IAT II (Security+) Certification and Secret DOD Security Clearance
  • Due to U.S Government contract requirements, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Knowledge of simulator systems and environments
  • Familiarity with eMASS
  • CISSP or other IAM II Certification
  • Top Secret DOD Security Clearance

The pay range for this position is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00.

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Skills

Required

  • SCAP
  • ACAS
  • STIG Viewer
  • Windows 11
  • Server 2016
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Office
  • Access
  • Security+
  • DOD Security Clearance

Nice to have

  • simulator systems
  • eMASS
  • CISSP
  • IAM II Certification
  • Top Secret DOD Security Clearance

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Dayton-OH/Cyber-Engineer_R-00196824

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