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Cyber Shift Lead - Night Shift

Cyber Shift Lead - Night Shift

Leidos IncScott Air Force Base, IL, United States
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description

The Mid Shift Operations Lead manages and directs a team of Real-Time Analysts responsible for delivering 24x7 cybersecurity monitoring services for Department of Defense networks during the 2400-0800 ET Mid Shift Monday-Friday. This role oversees the Defensive Cyber Operations across three sites encompassing cyber threat intelligence analysis, correlation of actionable security events, and network traffic analysis using raw packet data. This leader will also collaborate with Boundary Defense and Cybersecurity Services mission leads in coordination of resources during incident response activities. In addition to operational oversight, the role supports the professional development of team members and ensures consistent, transparent communication with all levels of personnel including operational leadership.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Support and Lead Cybersecurity Monitoring & Analysis :

Investigate alerts generated from endpoints, IDS / IPS, NetFlow data, and custom sensors to detect compromises on customer networks.

  • Analyze extensive log files, pivot between diverse datasets, and correlate evidence to support incident investigations, creating detailed technical reports outlining your findings.
  • Triage security alerts to rapidly identify malicious actors targeting customer networks.
  • Monitor and analyze DoD and open-source intelligence feeds to identify Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and integrate them into security sensors and SIEMs.
  • Report security incidents to customers and USCYBERCOM, ensuring timely communication and coordinated response.
  • Team Leadership & Development :
  • Leads and supports assigned personnel by :

    Conducting regular employee engagement activities.

  • Works with Government Representation to meet shared goals and set priorities.
  • Collaborating with Operations Managers to support employee training, performance management / development, and performance reviews.
  • Maintaining consistent and effective communication with Operations Leads, the chain of command, and Human Resources, as needed, to address employee performance, accountability, and development matters.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure long-term mission effectiveness and the resolution of any personnel or operational roadblocks.
  • Ensures consistent implementation and adherence to leadership directives and organizational policies in collaboration with People Leaders on their respective teams and shifts.
  • Direct the performance and mission success of a cross-functional team.
  • Sustain and improve situational awareness regarding all deliverable metrics and outcomes.

  • Advance the mission through cross-team collaboration and developmental initiatives.
  • Guide the mission with a growth mindset, emphasizing positive outcomes.
  • BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Minimum active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS / SCI.
  • Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (or higher), such as CompTIA Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP, or SANS GSEC (or equivalent).
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 CSSP-A Level Certification (e.g., CEH, CySA+, GCIA, or equivalent) within 180 days of hire.
  • Strong foundation in networking, including packet analysis, common ports and protocols, and traffic flow. Knowledge of the OSI model, defense-in-depth security principles, and common security elements for effective threat detection, analysis, and mitigation as a SOC Security Analyst.
  • Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience; equivalent work experience and / or military service may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Proven ability to work effectively both independently and as a collaborative team member, demonstrating initiative and a strong work ethic in both settings.
  • Committed to continuous learning and self-improvement in the cybersecurity domain, as evidenced by ongoing pursuit of certifications, active participation in industry forums, and dedication to staying ahead of emerging threats and technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to address complex security challenges in real-world scenarios. This includes the ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely, build consensus, and drive solutions to completion.
  • Reliable and flexible, with a demonstrated willingness to work assigned shifts to support operational requirements and team objectives.
  • A minimum of two (2) years managing a team of five (5) or more direct reports and / or A minimum of two (2) years of experience managing cross-functional cybersecurity teams.
  • Located within a commutable distance (within 2 hours) or able to self-relocate to Hill AFB, UT; Scott AFB, IL; or Columbus, OH.
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Prior experience working with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and / or Department of Defense (DoD) networks.
  • Advanced knowledge of TCP / IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow analysis, system administration principles, the OSI model, defense-in-depth strategies, and standard security components.
  • Demonstrated experience with malware analysis concepts and methodologies.
  • Experience implementing intelligence-driven defense strategies and / or utilizing the MITRE ATT&CK or Cyber Kill chain framework.
  • Education, Training, or Professional Certifications in Leadership, HR, or Organizational Development. (Harvard Manager Mentor, Leader as a Coach, GROW...)
  • If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - 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 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

    Original Posting : November 18, 2025

    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.

    Pay Range :

    Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00

    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.

    About Leidos

    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 .

    Pay and Benefits

    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 .

    Securing Your Data

    Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' 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 - 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 .

    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 .

    Commitment to Non-Discrimination

    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.

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