Crypto Systems Engineer

Leidos is currently looking to add a Sr. Crypto Systems Engineer to an Information Assurance Program near Ft. Meade, MD.

• Perform cybersecurity high assurance evaluation activities to review security evaluation documents and other high assurance artifacts for devices undergoing certification and assessment, ensuring devices meet security requirements.
• Attend and participate in relevant security‑related meetings and reviews, translating vulnerability knowledge into guidance to prevent and/or manage risk.
• Clearly document security deficiencies found in the evaluation of artifacts and documents.
• Recommend requirement clarification and process/template improvement to mitigate security concerns.

• Eight years of System Engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Information Assurance/Cryptographic experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment and lead small teams.
• Active TS/SCI with Poly Clearance required.

• Experience in Space/Weapon/Ground/Terminal system development and or evaluation.
• DoD Certification/Accreditation Process (as well as other Government Certification and Accreditation (C&A) processes).
• Experience in Space System Engineering.

Pay Range: $ - $
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at

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.