SCA-R Validator - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
SCA-R Validator - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as an SCA-R Validator
Leidos is hiring multiple SCA-R Validators to strengthen program security postures through expert assessments, reporting, and recommendations. Base locations include Alexandria, VA; Fort Meade, MD; or Chambersburg, PA, with primarily on-site work, partial telework possible, and up to 50% travel (per diem provided). Maximum starting salary: $107,500.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform weekly updates, record maintenance, and task completion using government tools.
- Coordinate with ISSMs/PMOs on system functions, architecture, and changes.
- Execute RMF assessments, risk analyses, and authorizations with RE5 tools.
- Categorize systems (FIPS 199), assess risks, track changes, and report to Authorizing Officials.
- Evaluate requests, compliance, and risks; lead site visits and briefings.
- Maintain FISMA-aligned lifecycle support, submit weekly reports.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's in IT field + 8 years cybersecurity experience (or equivalent).
- DoD TS/SCI eligible clearance; DoD 8570 IAM II/IAT II cert.
- 5+ years A&A experience; expertise in STIGs, SRGs, POA&Ms, RMF, NIST 800-37/53, CNSSI 1253.
- SCA-R experience; tools like eMASS, Nessus, ACAS; knowledge of networks, cloud, HBSS.
- Travel willingness and customer service skills.
Why Leidos?
We're seeking innovators who challenge norms. If you're proactive and strategic, join our team driving defense cybersecurity excellence. Pay Range: $69,550 - $125,725 USD (factors include experience, skills, market data).
Locations
- Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Salary
69,550 - 125,725 USD / yearly
69,550 - 107,500 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- RMF Processintermediate
- NIST SP 800-37/800-53intermediate
- STIGs/SRGsintermediate
- eMASSintermediate
- Nessus/ACAS/SCAPintermediate
- Risk Analysisintermediate
- POA&Msintermediate
- FISMA Complianceintermediate
- Security Control Assessmentintermediate
- DoD Cybersecurity Toolsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT-related field + 8 years cybersecurity experience (or equivalent) (experience)
- Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (experience)
- DoD 8570 IAM II or IAT II certification (experience)
- 5+ years in Certification & Accreditation/A&A (experience)
- Advanced knowledge of CNSSI 1253, FIPS 199 (experience)
- Experience with STIG Viewer, HBSS, cloud environments (experience)
Responsibilities
- Conduct cybersecurity assessments and risk analyses using RMF and RE5 tools
- Verify system boundaries, categorize per FIPS 199, identify data classifications
- Lead assessment visits, briefings, and compile authorization packages
- Track changes, evaluate risks, ensure STIG/SRG compliance
- Submit weekly reports, maintain tools proficiency, support system lifecycle per FISMA
Benefits
- general: Competitive pay range up to $125,725
- general: Per diem for up to 50% travel
- general: Partial telework flexibility
- general: Comprehensive Leidos benefits package
- general: Professional development and government training opportunities
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SCA-R Validator - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
SCA-R Validator - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as an SCA-R Validator
Leidos is hiring multiple SCA-R Validators to strengthen program security postures through expert assessments, reporting, and recommendations. Base locations include Alexandria, VA; Fort Meade, MD; or Chambersburg, PA, with primarily on-site work, partial telework possible, and up to 50% travel (per diem provided). Maximum starting salary: $107,500.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform weekly updates, record maintenance, and task completion using government tools.
- Coordinate with ISSMs/PMOs on system functions, architecture, and changes.
- Execute RMF assessments, risk analyses, and authorizations with RE5 tools.
- Categorize systems (FIPS 199), assess risks, track changes, and report to Authorizing Officials.
- Evaluate requests, compliance, and risks; lead site visits and briefings.
- Maintain FISMA-aligned lifecycle support, submit weekly reports.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's in IT field + 8 years cybersecurity experience (or equivalent).
- DoD TS/SCI eligible clearance; DoD 8570 IAM II/IAT II cert.
- 5+ years A&A experience; expertise in STIGs, SRGs, POA&Ms, RMF, NIST 800-37/53, CNSSI 1253.
- SCA-R experience; tools like eMASS, Nessus, ACAS; knowledge of networks, cloud, HBSS.
- Travel willingness and customer service skills.
Why Leidos?
We're seeking innovators who challenge norms. If you're proactive and strategic, join our team driving defense cybersecurity excellence. Pay Range: $69,550 - $125,725 USD (factors include experience, skills, market data).
Locations
- Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Salary
69,550 - 125,725 USD / yearly
69,550 - 107,500 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- RMF Processintermediate
- NIST SP 800-37/800-53intermediate
- STIGs/SRGsintermediate
- eMASSintermediate
- Nessus/ACAS/SCAPintermediate
- Risk Analysisintermediate
- POA&Msintermediate
- FISMA Complianceintermediate
- Security Control Assessmentintermediate
- DoD Cybersecurity Toolsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in IT-related field + 8 years cybersecurity experience (or equivalent) (experience)
- Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (experience)
- DoD 8570 IAM II or IAT II certification (experience)
- 5+ years in Certification & Accreditation/A&A (experience)
- Advanced knowledge of CNSSI 1253, FIPS 199 (experience)
- Experience with STIG Viewer, HBSS, cloud environments (experience)
Responsibilities
- Conduct cybersecurity assessments and risk analyses using RMF and RE5 tools
- Verify system boundaries, categorize per FIPS 199, identify data classifications
- Lead assessment visits, briefings, and compile authorization packages
- Track changes, evaluate risks, ensure STIG/SRG compliance
- Submit weekly reports, maintain tools proficiency, support system lifecycle per FISMA
Benefits
- general: Competitive pay range up to $125,725
- general: Per diem for up to 50% travel
- general: Partial telework flexibility
- general: Comprehensive Leidos benefits package
- general: Professional development and government training opportunities
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