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We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.\nYour greatest work is ahead!\nLeidos’ Defense Systems Land Systems is seeking a skilled Cyber Engineer to support cloud and container security operations onsite. This role focuses on securing Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) environments, implementing continuous authorization (cATO), and integrating DevSecOps practices across hybrid cloud platforms. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and contributes to both defensive operations and risk management frameworks.\nIf this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!\nLeidos Defense Systems Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!\nAre you ready to make an impact? Share your resume with us today!\nPrimary Responsibilities\nDesign and apply network segmentation, zero-trust policies, and access controls for cloud and on-premise assets.\nConfigure and maintain secure routing between data-centers, remote sites, and public clouds.\nBuild and operate networking services in AWS and Azure (VPCs, Subnets, VPN/ExpressRoute, Transit Gateways).\nEnable high-throughput multicast or broadcast traffic where required.\nIntegrate Kubernetes networking (CNI plugins) with underlying SDN or hardware appliances.\nAutomate provisioning, change-control, and policy enforcement with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).\nImplement logging, monitoring, and alerting (e.g., Splunk, CloudWatch, Prometheus) to surface performance and security events in real time.\nPartner with DevSecOps, application, and mission-team engineers to define secure connectivity requirements.\nProduce concise run-books, architecture diagrams, and documentation for all networking solutions.\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree with 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.\nHands-on with AWS and/or Azure networking.\nExperience with Kubernetes/Docker (Podman, Rancher optional).\nPython scripting for automation or tooling.\nLinux administration in classified/sensitive settings.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving abilities; comfortable troubleshooting complex network issues.\nMust be a US citizen and possess an active secret clearance.\nFull time onsite support.\nCandidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area.\nPreferred Qualifications\nUnderstanding of software supply-chain security and vulnerability assessment\nDevSecOps experience - embedding security into CI/CD pipelines.\nFamiliarity with RMF, STIG, A&A, or continuous ATO processes.\nExperience with ACAS, Splunk, or similar security monitoring tools.\nExposure to static/dynamic analysis tools (SonarQube, Fortify, etc.).\nGitLab CI/CD pipeline development.\nStrong written & verbal communication, especially translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.\nRelevant certifications (e.g., CCNA/CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Certified Kubernetes Administrator).\nIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.\nOriginal Posting:\nNovember 6, 2026For U.S. Positions: 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.\nPay Range:\nPay Range $69,550.00 - $125,725.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. 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