Leidos Holding
TEMPEST Certification Team Lead Manager and Inspector
Leidos Holding, Temple Hills, MD
Description
Leidos has a career opportunity for a TEMPEST Certification Team Lead Manager and Inspector to support the Air Force National Capital Region IT Services program.
The AFNCR IT Services program provides support services for information systems for Headquarters Air Force (HAF), Air Force District of Washington (AFDW), Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Joint Chiefs of Staff, and other Air Force activities within the AFNCR, missions to include the Pentagon, Joint Base Andrews (JBA), Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), and other locations, leased spaces, and alternate sites. The major support areas required are IT Operations and Maintenance; Plans, Projects, and Engineering (PP&E); and National Military Command Center (NMCC). The senior leaders and national defense missions that are supported require that the AFNCR operations never fail, resulting in a fast-paced, challenging, but also rewarding environment.
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.
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The TEMPEST Certification Team Lead Manager and Inspector is responsible for overseeing the implementation, management, and maintenance of TEMPEST measures to protect sensitive information and communication systems. This role requires advanced technical expertise, strategic leadership, and the ability to drive initiatives that ensure compliance with national security standards. The ideal candidate will lead a specialized team in mitigating risks associated with electromagnetic emissions while contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management:
TEMPEST Operations:
Innovative Problem Solving:
Research & Development:
Qualifications:
Clearance:
Education:
Technical Skills:
Soft Skills:
Preferred Certifications:
Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
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.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. 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 here .
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 person a l 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 [email protected] .
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 Diversity 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.
Leidos has a career opportunity for a TEMPEST Certification Team Lead Manager and Inspector to support the Air Force National Capital Region IT Services program.
The AFNCR IT Services program provides support services for information systems for Headquarters Air Force (HAF), Air Force District of Washington (AFDW), Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Joint Chiefs of Staff, and other Air Force activities within the AFNCR, missions to include the Pentagon, Joint Base Andrews (JBA), Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling (JBAB), and other locations, leased spaces, and alternate sites. The major support areas required are IT Operations and Maintenance; Plans, Projects, and Engineering (PP&E); and National Military Command Center (NMCC). The senior leaders and national defense missions that are supported require that the AFNCR operations never fail, resulting in a fast-paced, challenging, but also rewarding environment.
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
The Leidos Digital Modernization Sector provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with "can't fail" missions.
To explore and learn more, click here!
Are you ready to make an impact' Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!
The TEMPEST Certification Team Lead Manager and Inspector is responsible for overseeing the implementation, management, and maintenance of TEMPEST measures to protect sensitive information and communication systems. This role requires advanced technical expertise, strategic leadership, and the ability to drive initiatives that ensure compliance with national security standards. The ideal candidate will lead a specialized team in mitigating risks associated with electromagnetic emissions while contributing to the overall security posture of the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Team Management:
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing TEMPEST team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
- Manage team performance to ensure effective implementation and monitoring of TEMPEST protocols and measures.
- Engage with executive leadership to provide updates on TEMPEST-related initiatives, risks, and compliance status.
TEMPEST Operations:
- Oversee the design and implementation of TEMPEST solutions, including the assessment and mitigation of electromagnetic emissions from sensitive systems.
- Conduct regular inspections, audits, and testing of systems to ensure compliance with TEMPEST standards and security requirements.
- Collaborate with other IT and security teams to integrate TEMPEST considerations into system design and operational processes.
Innovative Problem Solving:
- Identify and resolve complex issues related to electromagnetic security through innovative solutions and best practices.
- Recommend and develop new technical standards, policies, and procedures to enhance the organization's TEMPEST capabilities.
- Communication & Collaboration:
- Effectively communicate technical information related to TEMPEST measures to non-technical stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Work cross-functionally with other teams to ensure a comprehensive approach to information security.
Research & Development:
- Stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies related to TEMPEST, integrating relevant knowledge into team practices.
- Lead the development of training programs and materials to educate staff on TEMPEST requirements and best practices.
Qualifications:
Clearance:
- DoD Secret Clearance
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred or commensurate experience.
- Experience:
- 12-15 years of relevant experience in cybersecurity or information security, with a focus on TEMPEST or related fields.
- Proven experience in leading specialized technical teams in complex environments.
Technical Skills:
- In-depth understanding of TEMPEST standards and protocols, as well as electromagnetic theory and security practices.
- Proficient in conducting TEMPEST assessments and implementing countermeasures for sensitive systems.
- Strong knowledge of security frameworks and compliance requirements related to national security.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and drive organizational change.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of conceptualizing complex security scenarios.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Certifications:
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- TEMPEST-related certifications or training.
Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
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.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. 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 here .
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 person a l 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 [email protected] .
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 Diversity 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.