# Senior Azure Cyber Engineer

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Bedford, MA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Azure Cyber Engineer to support Azure cloud environments. You will design, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain authorizations and accreditation of the C1 Architecture for Microsoft Azure SIPRNet environments.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

- Design, deploy, configure, operate, and maintain authorizations and accreditation of the C1 Architecture for Microsoft Azure SIPRNet environments.

- Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all IT stakeholders involved with system design, system builds, and Authority to Operate (ATO) efforts on cybersecurity requirements and tooling.

- Operate, configure and maintain various compliance tools/services including ACAS/Nessus scanners; Microsoft Defender; Microsoft Sentinel data connectors to detect misconfigurations and threats; and other Cloud Native Services.

- Monitor and query various logging and event monitoring tools/services including Azure Monitor; Log Analytics Workspaces; Network Watcher; and other Cloud Native Services.

- Document technical mitigation details, compile raw scan exports, generate vulnerability reports, create and maintain system Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M).

- Continuously monitor system resources through automated scanning and implement automated reporting feeds to support cybersecurity authorizations.

- Ensure compliance with SCCA, Cloud Computing SRG, and other STIG/SRG requirements.

- Create RMF-required authorization-related documentation and artifacts and support ATO sustainment activities.

- Verify patch compliance using the approved technical solutions and conduct remediation activities.

- Provide and execute a plan for enterprise vulnerability and compliance scanning.

- Implementation of security procedures, and verify information system security requirements, including coordinating the execution, review, and disposition of STIG checklists for systems, applications, developed code and other components.

- Participate in regular briefings with the customer on cybersecurity status, including preparing briefing materials.

- Prepare detailed technical documentation to support development and operational processes.

- Collaborate with team members and provide mentorship to junior staff, fostering a learning environment.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelors and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience or equivalent experience.

- 6+ years of relevant experience supporting cloud-hosted systems and/or applications.

- Active DoD Secret security clearance.

- U.S. citizenship.

- DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II baseline certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CySA+, or equivalent).

- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) or equivalent.

- ACAS Certified – Operator and Supervisor.

- Hands-on experience with KQL, Log Analytics, Defender for Cloud, and DISA STIGs.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform 1.

- Experience with automation/tools like EvalSTIG, STIG Manager, Ansible etc.

- Experience with Zero Trust Architecture.

- Linux (RHEL) and/or Microsoft Windows Server administration certifications.

- Certifications: CISSP or equivalent (IAT-3).

**Pay Range:** $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

## Skills

### Required
- Azure
- Cyber Engineering
- Cloud Native Services
- ACAS/Nessus scanners
- Microsoft Defender
- Microsoft Sentinel
- KQL
- Log Analytics
- Defender for Cloud
- DISA STIGs
- DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II
- Azure Security Engineer Associate

### Nice to have
- USAF Cloud One
- Platform 1
- EvalSTIG
- STIG Manager
- Ansible
- Zero Trust Architecture
- Linux (RHEL)
- Microsoft Windows Server
- CISSP

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