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information security architect

US SENATE

<div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Summary</b></h2>
<p>The Senate Sergeant at Arms is seeking a Technology Solutions Architect #5374. The complete vacancy announcement and application can be found on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/1VNZQ. This vacancy announcement closes at 111:59pm EST on the closing date. Late applications will not be accepted.</p>
<p>Learn more about this agency</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>This job is open to</b></h2>
</div><div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>The public</b></h3>
</div><div>U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.</div></div></div></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Duties</b></h2>
</div><p>Acts as a senior team leader responsible for structuring complex solutions and delivering IT services. Provides technical guidance and architectural recommendations for designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining highly available, scalable, and secure applications, systems, and services. Provides long-range strategic planning activities for the Senate in the areas of modern IT systems and services. Monitors the impact of technological developments; identifies emerging technologies and scopes potential Senate utility. Leads product evaluations and technical studies and task forces; directs pilot testing programs; analyzes new technology for its impact on the Senate environment; tests new releases on Senate supported platforms; develops product configuration standards for use in the Senate environment; recommends strategic direction for the Senate. Creates and reviews system architectures; analyzes system requirements and ensures that systems will be effectively integrated with current applications. Acts as a technical leader and mentor to implementation teams and collaborate across the organization to provide leadership and guidance on technical solutions; Collaborates across organizations in the creation of valuable technology solutions.</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Requirements</b></h2>
</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Conditions of employment</b></h3>
<ul><li>For conditions of employment and citizenship requirements, please visit the job announcement on the United States Senate Career Page at https://sen.gov/YO0NL.</li>
</ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Qualifications</b></h3>
<p></p><p><b>Other Duties/ Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Develop proof of concept applications to validate proposed solutions.</li><li>
Continuously review and evaluate the effectiveness of solutions and propose changes as needed.
</li><li>Contract(or) oversight.
</li><li>Assist with the establishment and adoption of technology architecture standards and methodologies.
</li><li>Write policies.
</li><li>Consult with/lead other Senate teams.</li><li>
Write RFPs.
</li><li>Review and evaluate responses to RFPs.</li></ul><p><b>
Required Work Experience</b></p><ul><li>
8-10 years&rsquo; experience as a lead software engineer and demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.</li></ul><p><b>
Required Special Skills/ Knowledge</b></p><ul><li>
As part of our hiring process, we may conduct a skills assessment to better understand an applicant&rsquo;s proficiency in key areas relevant to the role.</li><li>
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with team members and stakeholders from across the organization.
</li><li>Ability to explain technical challenges and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
</li><li>High level of self-discipline and ability to work independently.
</li><li>Strong leadership skills.
</li><li>High attention to detail and ability to organize, manage, and prioritize many tasks.
</li><li>High aptitude for continuously learning new skills.</li></ul><p><b>
Desired Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Five or more years of hands-on experience with ServiceNow Security Operations (SecOps) and Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).</li><li>
Eight or more years of experience designing, developing, and supporting core ServiceNow platform components, including CMDB, ITSM, ITAM, ITOM, IRM, and Change Management.</li><li><b>
Agile/Scrum, SDLC, &amp; GitLab: </b>Background in Agile methodologies, software development lifecycle processes, and version control using GitLab.</li><li><b>
Federal Security Standards: </b>Familiarity with FISMA, NIST, and FedRAMP requirements.</li><li><b>
IT Service Management Frameworks: </b>Knowledge of ITIL or related frameworks.</li><li><b>
Upgrade Management: </b>Understanding of ServiceNow upgrade planning, methods, and best practices.</li><li><b>
Cybersecurity Operationalization: </b>Experience operationalizing ServiceNow cybersecurity solutions and modules.</li></ul><p><b>
Desired Skills</b></p><ul><li><b>
ServiceNow SecOps Expertise: </b>Advanced proficiency with Security Incident Response, Vulnerability Response, Threat Intelligence, GRC, and Business Continuity Management.</li><li><b>
ITSM/ITAM/ITOM: </b>Strong understanding of IT service, asset, and operations management principles and best practices.</li><li><b>
Integration Engineering: </b>Experience integrating ServiceNow with third-party security products using REST/SOAP APIs and ServiceNow IntegrationHub.</li><li><b>
Development Tools: </b>Proficiency with Flow Designer, Service Portal, JavaScript, GlideScript, and related ServiceNow development technologies.</li><li><b>
Web Development: </b>Working knowledge of JavaScript, AngularJS, HTML, and CSS for ServiceNow UI and portal development.</li><li><b>
Cloud &amp; Infrastructure: </b>Solid understanding of cloud computing and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) concepts.</li><li><b>
Performance Optimization: </b>Demonstrated ability to enhance ServiceNow platform performance, scalability, and reliability.</li><li><b>
System &amp; Database Architecture: </b>Experience with system design, integrations, and database architecture.</li><li><b>
API Development: </b>Skilled in API development, SOA, RESTful services, and JSON.</li><li><b>
Project Leadership:</b> Ability to lead Agile technical projects, mentor team members, and manage competing priorities.</li><li><b>
Communication:</b> Strong ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.</li></ul><p><b>
Desired Certifications</b></p><ul><li>
ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS) in Security Operations or GRC is preferred.</li><li>
Relevant certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CEH) are a plus.</li></ul><p><b>
Working Conditions</b></p><ul><li>
No exceptional physical demands.</li></ul><p><b>
Security Clearance</b></p><ul><li>
This position requires that the applicant obtain and maintain a<b> Secret</b> U.S. Government security clearance.</li><li>
Applicants must be U.S. citizens in order for the SAA to submit your application for a security clearance.</li></ul>
<p></p><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Education</b></h3>
<p>Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
</p></div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Additional information</b></h3>
<div><div><p>The Sergeant at Arms is an equal opportunity employer in accordance with the requirements of Senate rules, regulations, and applicable Federal Laws. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. Decisions to grant reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis. Please email SAARecruitment@saa.senate.gov with &ldquo;Applicant Accommodation&rdquo; in the subject line. No moving, relocation or pre-employment travel expenses will be paid for this position, or while in application for this position.</p></div></div><br>
<p></p>
<p>Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.</p>
</div><div><div><div><div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><p>Benefits</p></h1></div></div><div>
<p>A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
</p><p></p><div><p>Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How you will be evaluated</b></h2>
<p>You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.</p>
<p>Your application will be evaluated by a panel on the quality and extent of your total accomplishments, experience, and education. Highly qualified candidates may be interviewed and a reference check conducted.</p></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Documents</b></h2>
</div><ul><li>Your resume should include relevant work experience, applicable education and your contact information. For current or previous federal employees, include the pay plan, series and grade.</li>
</ul><p>Subject to background/security investigation.
</p>
<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
</b></h3><p>Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
</p><p>Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.</p></div></div>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>How to Apply</b></h2>
</div><div><div><p>All applicants must apply for jobs online using this link: https://sen.gov/YO0NL. Paper application materials, resumes and attachments that are sent via email, mail or brought in-person will not be considered or accepted. All applicants MUST attach their documents to the online employment application.</p></div><p><br>
</p></div>
<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Agency contact information</b></h3>
<div></div><div><div><div>Email</div>
<div>SAARecruitment@saa.senate.gov
</div></div><div><div>Address</div>
<div><div><i>U.S. Senate Sergeant at Arms</i><br>
<i>US. Senate Capitol Office Building</i><br>
<i>Washington, DC, Washington, DC 20001</i><br>
<i>
</i></div></div></div></div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Next steps</b></h3>
<div><div><p>Qualified candidates will be contacted directly.</p></div></div></div><p></p>
<br><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Overview</b></h2>
</div><div><div>Accepting applications</div>
<div><div>Posted today &middot; Apply by 08/27/26
</div><div>Due by 11:59 p.m. ET on August 27, 2026
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Location</div>
<div>Few vacancies in the following location:</div>
 <div><div><div><div>Washington, DC
</div><div>Few vacancies</div>
</div><div>No matching locations found.
</div></div></div></div><div>Work site options</div>
<div><div>Telework eligible</div>
<div>Yes&mdash;as determined by the agency policy.</div>
</div><div><div>Relocation expenses reimbursed</div>
<div>NoThe Senate Sergeant at Arms does not pay for relocation expenses.
</div></div><div><div>Salary</div>
<div>$143,516 - $195,704 per year
</div></div><div><div>Pay scale &amp; grade</div>
<div><div>AD 00</div>
<div><div>Promotion potential</div>
<div>0
 </div></div><div><div>Learn more about pay scale and grade
</div><div>Pay scale and grade determines the salary of the job.
</div></div></div></div><div><div>Work schedule</div>
<div>Full-time</div>
</div><div><div>Travel Required</div>
<div>Not required - N/A</div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Appointment type</div>
<div>Permanent</div>
</div><div><div>Occupations and job series</div>
<ul><li>2210 Information Technology Management
</li></ul></div><div><div>Supervisory status</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Federal service type</div>
<div>This job is in the Excepted Service
</div></div><div></div><div><div>Drug test</div>
<div>No</div>
</div><div><div>Security clearance</div>
<div>Secret</div>
</div><div></div><div><div>Announcement number</div>
<div>req1057</div>
</div><div><div>Control number</div>
<div>878739100</div></div></div></div>

Technology Solutions Architect #5374

State of Washington

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h2></div>
<div><p><b>Facilities, Technology &amp; Analytics Administration</b><b> (FTAA) Senior Application Developer (Two Openings)</b><br>
<b>Supports DSHS's </b><b>Division of Child Support</b><b> (DCS)</b></p><p>
You join a team that keeps Washington&rsquo;s child support systems running smoothly for families, partners, and thousands of daily users. Your work as Senior Developer strengthens the tools that help parents receive and distribute support, and you play a central role in modernizing complex applications that serve communities statewide. You collaborate with experienced colleagues who value clear communication, thoughtful problem-solving, and practical solutions that make a real difference.</p><p>
In this role, you will support enterprise systems that span legacy and modern technologies, and you help guide the shift toward more flexible, efficient, and secure platforms. You apply your technical depth to create reliable software, improve system performance, and shape future architectural direction. You also share your knowledge with teammates, offering guidance that strengthens the entire development group.</p><p>
You have the flexibility to telework from anywhere within Washington State. You will collaborate with technical staff, managers, and partners across agencies, and you will contribute to decisions that influence long-term system health, modernization, and service delivery.</p><p><b>
Some of what you will do</b></p><ul><li><b>
Lead technical development efforts</b> for child support systems including design development, testing, implementation, and support.</li><li><b>
Architect enterprise solutions</b> that support child support collection, distribution, and reconciliation across multiple platforms.</li><li><b>
Develop, maintain, and modernize enterprise applications</b> using technologies, including .NET, VB6, COBOL, SQL, and related tools.</li><li><b>
Transform complex requirements</b> into clear, well-tested technical solutions that meet state and federal standards.</li><li><b>
Improve application performance</b> and reliability through code optimization, database tuning and process automation.</li><li><b>
Ensure compliance</b> with IT policies, security standards, regulatory requirements, and quality benchmarks throughout the application lifecycle.</li><li><b>
Support critical services</b> by diagnosing issues, restoring access, and resolving defects across the application stack.</li><li><b>
Guide modernization work</b> by redesigning legacy applications, planning new architectures, and helping move hierarchical data into modern database designs.</li><li><b>
Mentor technical staff</b> by sharing best practices, reviewing code, and supporting skill development across the team.</li><li><b>
Provide on-call support </b>for<b> </b>critical child support systems.</li><li><b>
Resolve critical production issues </b>by identifying root causes, implementing solutions, and ensuring timely restoration of critical applications.</li></ul><p><b>
Who should apply</b></p><p>
You have deep experience creating and supporting enterprise software solutions and can work independently on complex, high-impact projects. You understand multiple development languages and frameworks, and you can apply that knowledge to both legacy and modern environments. You communicate clearly, write well, and collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical partners. You use good judgment, demonstrate integrity, and work respectfully with others.</p><p>
You bring many of the following skills and strengths:</p><ul><li><b>
Enterprise software development</b> with 10 or more years designing, building, and implementing technical solutions for large systems.</li><li><b>
Modern and legacy development</b> using languages such as COBOL, C#, Visual Basic, and SQL.</li><li><b>
Architectural design</b> including database structures, schemas, and integration across platforms.</li><li><b>
Secure development practices</b> that protect sensitive data at the highest state-defined levels.</li><li><b>
Troubleshooting and root-cause work</b> across multiple applications and environments.</li><li><b>
Software lifecycle knowledge</b> includes planning, estimating, and supporting large-scale projects.</li><li><b>
Coaching and knowledge-sharing</b> to help teammates grow and maintain consistent development standards.</li><li><b>
Understanding of child support program rules</b> or the ability to learn them to inform technical decisions.</li></ul><p>
This role requires ten or more years of senior-level experience creating enterprise software solutions. You may meet the requirements through several experience and education pathways, but the core requirement is extensive, practical experience supporting complex systems.</p><p>
Preferred knowledge, skills and abilities:</p><ul><li>
Designing and building front-end and back-end solutions using a variety of technologies.</li><li>
Guiding technical direction across multiple projects and supporting teams through complex decisions.</li><li>
Applying secure coding standards, performing code reviews, testing, and supporting all phases of the software development lifecycle.</li><li>
Communicating clearly, documenting work, and contributing effectively whether working independently, leading a team, or partnering with others.</li><li>
Advanced knowledge of database structures and schemas, plus familiarity with IRS Pub 1075 or similar frameworks for safeguarding sensitive data.</li><li>
Coaching technical staff on development best practices and architectural design; experience with financial systems is helpful but not required.</li></ul><br>
These jobs are classified as IT Application Development-Senior/Specialist. Another Division of Information Technology Application Developer job ad.<br>
DSHS partners with people to access support, care, and resources. <b>Questions? </b>Please contact Recruiter, Jenny, at bastrjl@dshs.wa.gov or 360-725-5810 and reference #06193. Learn more about DSHS.<p></p><p><br>
The Department of Social and Health Services&rsquo; (DSHS) vision that people find human services to shape their own lives requires that we come together with a sense of belonging, common purpose, shared values, and meaningful work. It is crucial to our agency&rsquo;s vision that you bring a fairness, access, and social justice commitment to your work with DSHS. We strive to support all Washingtonians, including Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, people with physical, behavioral health, and intellectual disabilities, elders, LGBTQIA+ individuals, immigrants and refugees, and families building financial security.</p></div><p></p>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Supplemental Information</b></h2></div>
<p></p><div><p>Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history may be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant&rsquo;s suitability and competence to perform in the job. This announcement may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Employees driving on state business must have a valid driver's license. Employees driving a privately owned vehicle on state business must have liability insurance on the privately owned vehicle.</p><p>
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any area of employment, its programs or services on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, marital status, race, creed, color, national origin, religion or beliefs, political affiliation, military status, honorably discharged veteran, Vietnam Era, recently separated or other protected veteran status, the presence of any sensory, mental, physical disability or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, equal pay or genetic information. Persons requiring accommodation in the application process or this job announcement in an alternative format may contact the Recruiter at (360) 725-5810. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6384.</p>
Relationship and Reporting Structure (Nepotism) Disclosure: If you are selected for hire, you must disclose whether you have a relative, household member, close friend, or romantic partner within your potential supervisory chain of command. DSHS has a Relationships and the Reporting Structure policy that prohibits nepotism and can be reviewed here (Download PDF reader). Applicants whose appointment would result in a prohibited reporting relationship are not eligible for appointment to that position.<p><br>
E-Verify&reg; is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.</p></div></div></div><p></p>

DSHS FTAA IT Senior Application Developer

Leidos

<div><p><b>Description</b>
</p><p>Leidos is seeking a Senior-Level Supply Chain Risk Management Analyst to provide advanced technical and analytical support to the FAA&rsquo;s Counterintelligence (CI) Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) program. The program is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating foreign intelligence, nation-state, and cybersecurity threats to the FAA&rsquo;s supply chain, critical infrastructure, and enterprise networks. Embedded as a senior leader within a 3-person team, this position focuses on complex enterprise risk assessments and procurement execution support. Providing high-level, independent analytical support aligned with the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) framework, the senior analyst evaluates the actual security posture of software suppliers, cloud providers, Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, telecommunications, and Operational Technology / Industrial Control Systems (OT/ICS) environments. This role translates threat data into technical risk scoring, conducts complex criticality analyses, and drafts custom contract security language to protect and mitigate advanced threats against the FAA supply chain.</p><p></p><p><b>
Primary Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Team lead ensuring strict quality control, mentoring, and analytical integrity across all FAA CI SCRM products.</li><li>
Lead the execution of complex, enterprise-level vendor risk assessments and oversee the analytical triage of Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs) for critical air traffic management software, cloud providers (SaaS/PaaS/IaaS), Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, telecommunications, and Operational Technology / Industrial Control Systems (OT/ICS) frameworks.</li><li>
Conduct and oversee technical and non-technical risk scoring methodologies to compile comprehensive Vendor Risk Reports that map systemic vulnerabilities and cascading supply chain risks.</li><li>
Provide authoritative SCRM analytical expertise throughout the procurement lifecycle, guiding early-stage acquisition planning and complex source selections.</li><li>
Author definitive Acquisition Security Reviews and evaluation matrices that support and align with the FAA AMS pipeline.</li><li>
Formulate and draft specific contract security language, technical security requirements, and risk acceptance recommendations to legally bind vendors and mitigate identified supply chain risks prior to contract award.</li><li>
Translate highly technical, complex risk assessment data into clear, sophisticated Executive Decision Packages and dashboards tailored for a non-technical audience to enable FAA senior leadership to make rapid, fully informed decisions.</li><li>
Lead the development, refinement, and maintenance of FAA SCRM policies, governance documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).</li><li>
Formulate strategic performance metrics and high-level program reports to track enterprise SCRM compliance for executive leadership.</li><li>
Maintain critical operational and collaborative relationships with external stakeholders, including the FAA Chief Information Officer (CIO), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the broader Intelligence Community (IC).</li><li>
Create, coordinate, and facilitate comprehensive SCRM training and awareness campaigns for acquisition personnel and program offices agency wide.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications:
</b></p><ul><li>Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required.</li><li>
Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.</li><li>
Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Supply Chain, Intelligence Studies, National Security, Logistics, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. (Equivalent professional experience or specialized military/federal training may be substituted).</li><li>
Experience: 12+ years of professional experience as an Intelligence Analyst (All-Source, Cyber, Counterintelligence, or Open-Source Intelligence) or senior-level experience in third-party risk management (TPRM), Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM), technical risk assessments, IT auditing, cybersecurity risk management, or infrastructure defense in a federal or highly regulated commercial environment.</li><li>
Framework Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of federal cybersecurity and risk management frameworks, specifically NIST SP 800-161 (Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices) and NIST SP 800-53.</li><li>
Technical Skills: Demonstrated hands-on experience evaluating the security posture, software supply chains, and configurations of at least three of the following technology profiles:<ul><li>
Cloud infrastructure and service providers (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)</li><li>
Commercial software packages and open-source dependencies</li><li>
Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms or Machine Learning tools</li><li>
Telecommunications hardware or infrastructure frameworks</li><li>
Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems (ICS)</li></ul></li><li>
Communication Skills: Proven capability to translate complex technical vulnerabilities, software flaws, and architectural risks into clear, well-structured, non-technical written reports and executive summaries.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Completion of formal military or federal intelligence training courses focusing on threat network analysis or open-source collection.</li><li>
Possession of one or more of the following industry-recognized certifications:<ul><li>
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)</li><li>
Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)</li><li>
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)</li><li>
Specialized federal SCRM or Counterintelligence training certifications (e.g., CDSE, ODNI, or defense-sponsored SCRM courses).</li></ul></li><li>
Direct, demonstrable experience reviewing federal procurement mechanisms, source selection processes, or drafting legally binding contract security language specifically tailored to the FAA AMS framework.</li><li>
Ability to align supply chain threat assessments with the 5-step FAA Safety Risk Management (SRM) process (System Analysis, Hazard Identification, Risk Analysis, Risk Assessment, and Mitigation Control).</li><li>
Expert knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD 203) and Structured Analytic Techniques</li></ul><p>
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo &mdash; 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 &mdash; and moving faster than anyone else dares.</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Original Posting:</b></h2>
July 30, 2026<p></p><p><br>
For 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.</p><p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Pay Range:</b></h2>
Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00<p></p><p>
The 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.</p><p></p><p><b>
About Leidos</b></p><p></p><p>
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.</p><p></p><p><b>
Pay and Benefits</b></p><p></p><p>
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.</p><p></p><p><b>
Securing Your Data</b></p><p></p><p>
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos&rsquo; name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system &ndash; never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.</p><p>
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.</p><p></p><p><b>
Commitment to Non-Discrimination</b></p><p></p><p>
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.</p></div>

Supply Chain Risk Management Senior Analyst

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

<div>
 Program Security Officer (PSO) &ndash; Junior Washington, DC Administrative and Logistics Support / Full Time On-Site / On-site apply for this job Program Security Officer (PSO) &ndash; Junior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Junior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Program Security Officer (PSO) &ndash; Junior to support mission-critical operations for a federal client. Skills and attributes for success: * Implement security controls protecting classified programs and ensure compliance with federal security regulations. * Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and stakeholders. * Analyze operational challenges and recommend improvements. * Develop documentation, reports, and deliverables supporting mission objectives. * Support continuous improvement, compliance, and operational efficiency. Qualifications: Minimum of Up to 3 years of relevant experience. Active DoD Top Secret/SCI. Our Commitment:
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Program Security Officer (PSO) – Junior with Security Clearance

Smithsonian Institution

Assistant Security Manager

DEF-LOGIX

<div><p><b>Location: </b>Washington, DC (On-site)</p><p></p><p><br>
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Penetration Testing, Software Assurance, and Vulnerability Assessment Engineer to provide technical expertise in penetration testing, software assurance, vulnerability assessment, and cybersecurity engineering. The successful candidate will support the identification, assessment, and mitigation of security vulnerabilities across enterprise, cloud, hybrid, and cross-domain environments while ensuring alignment with Federal cybersecurity requirements and best practices.</p>
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The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience performing penetration testing using automated tools, supporting secure engineering initiatives, and strengthening the overall cybersecurity posture of mission-critical systems.</p>
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Key Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Perform penetration testing using a range of automated tools to identify and validate security vulnerabilities.</li>
<li>Conduct software assurance activities to evaluate and improve application security.</li>
<li>Perform vulnerability assessments and recommend appropriate remediation strategies.</li>
<li>Support security patch management activities to reduce cybersecurity risk.</li>
<li>Provide cybersecurity engineering support for secure cloud and hybrid environments.</li>
<li>Support cybersecurity activities involving Cross Domain Solutions (CDS).</li>
<li>Develop technical findings, risk assessments, and remediation recommendations.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Government stakeholders and technical teams to improve system security and resilience.</li>
<li>Support the implementation of cybersecurity best practices across enterprise environments.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></p>
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<li>Minimum 10 years of demonstrated cybersecurity experience.</li>
<li>At least 2 years of recent experience in each of the following areas:</li>
<li>Software assurance</li>
<li>Penetration testing using a range of automated tools</li>
<li>Vulnerability assessment</li>
<li>Security patch management</li>
<li>Secure cloud and hybrid engineering</li>
<li>Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity vulnerabilities.</li>
<li>One of the following qualification paths:</li>
<li>Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certifications, in good standing; or</li>
<li>Comparable demonstrable experience.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
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<li>Current or prior experience supporting the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience working within DHS organizations or supporting DHS penetration testing, software assurance, and vulnerability assessment initiatives is highly preferred.</li></ul></div>

Senior Penetration Testing, Software Assurance and Vulnerability

Finch Computing

<div><div><b>Cybersecurity Engineer</b></div>
<div></div><div><b>Clearance: </b>US Citizenship required.</div>
<div><b>Location: </b>Washington, DC Metro Area (VA/DC/MD) &mdash; Onsite/Hybrid per program requirements. Candidates must currently reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the DC metro area prior to start.</div>
<div><b>Salary: </b>$130,000&ndash;$225,000 &mdash; Commensurate with experience</div>
<div></div><div><div><b>Responsibilities</b></div>
</div><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain security controls to protect mission systems and data.</li>
<li>Conduct vulnerability assessments, security scanning, and remediation tracking.</li>
<li>Support Assessment and Authorization (A&amp;A)/RMF activities, including SSPs, POA&amp;Ms, and continuous monitoring documentation.</li>
<li>Monitor security events and respond to incidents in coordination with the SOC.</li>
<li>Implement and maintain endpoint, network, and cloud security tools.</li>
<li>Support compliance with applicable security frameworks (NIST 800-53, CMMC, DoD RMF).</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineering teams to embed security into the development lifecycle (DevSecOps).</li>
</ul><div><div><b>Requirements</b></div>
</div><ul><li>Experience implementing and maintaining cybersecurity controls in a federal/DoD environment.</li>
<li>Working knowledge of NIST 800-53, RMF, and vulnerability management tools.</li>
<li>Experience supporting missions for DoW, DHS, FBI, or another national security agency.</li>
<li>DoD 8140/8570-compliant certification (e.g., Security+, CySA+, CISSP) commensurate with level.</li>
<li>Willingness to work onsite in the DC metro area as required.</li>
</ul><div><div><b>Preferred Skills</b></div>
</div><ul><li>CISSP, CASP+, or CEH certification.</li>
<li>Experience with cloud security (AWS/Azure GovCloud) and Zero Trust architectures.</li>
<li>Experience with SIEM tools and incident response.</li>
</ul><div><div><b>Education and Work Experience</b></div>
</div><div>3&ndash;15 years of relevant experience, with placement (Mid, Senior, or Lead) commensurate with demonstrated experience. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.</div>
<div></div><div><div><b>About Finch AI</b></div>
</div><div>Finch AI is a fast-growing, fast-paced software development organization; our mission is to build new ways of interacting with information. We do that by leveraging game-changing intellectual property, cloud infrastructure expertise, and a staff that is second to none. Together, we build and support products that address complex, real-time data and analytics needs in the enterprise.</div>
<div>Our teams are comprised of successful people that enjoy solving problems, engaging in substantive technical discussions and have passion for their work. We have very high expectations in terms of skill, motivation, self-organization and productivity. We look for people who excel working in groups, virtual and collocated, as well as those who are comfortable with fast paced agile development.</div>
<div>Finch AI is an equal opportunity employer.</div></div>

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