Description

Leidos is seeking a summer intern with a cybersecurity background to join our team in support of the SMIT contract, the largest IT services program for the Navy. Under the Service Management, Integration, and Transport (SMIT), Leidos team will deliver the core backbone of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI), including cybersecurity services, network operations, service desk, and data transport. Ultimately, the Leidos team will support the Navy in unifying its shore-based networks and data management to improve capability and service while also saving significant dollars by focusing efforts under one enterprise network. The successful candidate will support cyber solutions and analysis for the NMCI network.

Primary Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Cyber Engineering team’s projects

• Participate in the planning of upgrades, replacement, configuration, and maintenance of cybersecurity solutions

• Collaborate with external customers, management, subcontractors, vendors, and other engineering disciplines

• Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies and concepts

• Be a self-motivated, independent, detail oriented, and responsible team-player

• Support the development and maintenance of processes, checklists, and procedures

Basic Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree program as a Cyber Security, Computer Science, or similar major with graduation planned in 2024-2026

• GPA of 3.0 or higher

• Ability to obtain a security clearance

• US citizenship required

• Ability to obtain Security+ (or other relevant) certification to meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with different antivirus applications

• Basic understanding of security policies for both workstations and servers

• Familiarity with Microsoft Defender For Endpoints

• Experience with Splunk or other similar log correlation systems

Original Posting:

March 11, 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 $46,800.00 - $84,600.00

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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REQNUMBER: R-00155254

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.