Description

In joining the LeidosAccredited Testing and Evaluation (https://www.leidos.com/capabilities/cyber/accredited-testing-evaluation) team, you will get an exciting opportunity to work in the growing IT Security field in support of National defense. The products you will touch will be deployed into larger systems and/or deployments to facilitate secure communications for our military in the modern cyber warfare environment. Come be a part of an expanding industry that is integral in ensuring our National Security. You’ll get an opportunity to learn from Industry experts work with various Commercial off the Shelf products across many technology types and be able to use your skillset in a hands-on lab environment.

Below are some of the benefits of working with Leidos on the AT&E team:

• Performance based career development – well defined roles with actionable qualifications. Empowering employees to promotions based upon skills and not time.

• Flexible hours within the constructs of the workday

• Opportunity to attend industry related conferences and seminars.

• Maintain Work-Life balance in an environment that values your health and time outside the workplace.

• Opportunity to work with and learn from experts in the given discipline in an open environment.

• Great team comradery

• Tuition reimbursement within appropriate disciplines

Job Description:

The Leidos Common Criteria Testing Laboratory (CCTL) is a leading provider of cybersecurity services, specializing in Common Criteria certifications. Established over 20 years ago, Leidos’ CCTL is one of the largest US Common Criteria laboratories in the world by volume of evaluations completed and certifications achieved. We are dedicated to ensuring the security and integrity of the products we test while providing the utmost highest quality of care for our stakeholders.

The Common Criteria (CC) Director position is a technical management position withing the Accredited Testing and Evaluation (AT&E) Lab within Leidos that oversees the Common Criteria Testing Laboratory (CCTL).

Primary Responsibilities:

The Common Criteria Lab Director is responsible for the overall management of the CCTL, including but not limited to the following:

• Organizational/technical management

• Staff/people management

• Resource Management (tasking and hiring)

• Short and long term strategy

• Partner Management

• Process improvement

• Maintaining Common Criteria Accreditation through the National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

• Ensuring ISO 17025 and NIST HB 150 is being met in the execution of the Lab’s duties

• New business opportunity lead

• Respond to customer inquiries and meet with potential new and current customers about new work opportunities

• Principal point of contact for NIAP/CCEVS/CSfC office

• Represent Leidos in NIAP/CCEVS management meetings and workshops

• A designated signatory authorized to represent Leidos to NIAP/CCEVS

• Travel to various industry conferences to represent Leidos, including but not limited to: ICCC and CSfC conference

You Will Bring These Qualifications:

• Expert Common Criteria knowledge

• Expertise of both Protection Profile evaluations and Evaluation Assurance Level (EAL) evaluations

• Experience with the development and maintenance of security certification standards

• ISO 17025 and NIST HB 150 compliance experience

• Collaboration with international stakeholders for contribution of materials to ISO standards

• Working relationship with NIAP and CSfC office

• CISSP (or similar) certification

• Ability to execute all phases of a Common Criteria evaluation and related consulting services

• Entropy knowledge

• Knowledge of cryptographic encryption algorithms, key exchange algorithms, hashing/message authentication algorithms, PKI, random number generators, etc.

• Experience with various programming languages and development environments.

• Knowledge of common security related protocols and their design (i.e. SSH, IPsec, TLS, etc.).

• Proposal writing / technical writing skills

• Strong leadership skills that can be applied to fast paced commercial environment

• Financial management skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

• Strong multitasking and time management.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Require BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology (or similar discipline) and 12+ years of prior Common Criteria experience, including 3+ years in a Common Criteria management position.

Original Posting Date:

2024-05-17

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 $122,200.00 - $220,900.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.