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SteelCloud Security Engineer
leidos· 00100 LEIDOS, INC.
About this role
SteelCloud Security Engineer
Location: Suitland, MD
Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI
Leidos is hiring a SteelCloud Security Engineer in Suitland, MD to implement automated DISA STIG compliance, configuration management baselines, and remediation workflows across complex systems supporting Zero Trust objectives.
Primary Responsibilities
- Administer SteelCloud ConfigOS, Evaluate-STIG, STIG Manager, and SCAP-based compliance policies.
- Perform OS hardening, vulnerability analysis, remediation, audit support, and compliance reporting.
- Develop configuration baselines, documentation, and enterprise-wide compliance automation.
- Collaborate with system owners to remediate findings and streamline compliance workflows.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in CS, EE, IT, IA or related field with 8+ years of experience or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- Extensive experience with IA/Security Engineering.
- Expertise with STIGs, SCAP, RMF compliance, and enterprise hardening tools.
Required Certifications
- CISSP, CASP, or equivalent DoD 8140 certification.
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Original Posting:
September 9, 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.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00The 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the SteelCloud Security Engineer role at leidos?
The listed salary for this SteelCloud Security Engineer position at leidos is USD 108K–195K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the SteelCloud Security Engineer position at leidos located?
This SteelCloud Security Engineer role at leidos is based in Suitland, MD. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the SteelCloud Security Engineer role at leidos full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a SteelCloud Security Engineer role in the 00100 LEIDOS, INC. department at leidos.
Which team or department does the SteelCloud Security Engineer at leidos belong to?
This SteelCloud Security Engineer position is part of the 00100 LEIDOS, INC. department at leidos. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the SteelCloud Security Engineer position at leidos?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to leidos's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the SteelCloud Security Engineer job at leidos posted?
This SteelCloud Security Engineer position at leidos was posted on Sep 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
SteelCloud Security Engineer
leidos · 💰 USD 108K–195K
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