Insider Threat Program User Activity Monitor Engineer
- IT
- Full-time
- Insider Threat Program
- User Activity Monitoring
- Cybersecurity
The Insider Threat Program User Activity Monitor Engineer supports the Department of Homeland Security by maintaining and deploying User Activity Monitoring software to detect and mitigate insider threats. The role involves software updates, configuration management, documentation, and training stakeholders on UAM tool usage to ensure enterprise-wide security. Candidates require extensive IT experience, security clearance, and expertise with monitoring platforms like EverFox.
Description
The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for User Activity Monitor (UAM) Engineer supporting the HEITS Contract as part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Insider Threat Program (ITP). This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to support the UAM tool and its hosted infrastructure. The ITP mission is to identify insider threats to the department by utilizing advanced analytics, monitoring, and data correlation which in turn help address and eliminate potential threat actors from compromising the DHS mission in safeguarding the homeland.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the following:
Support the User Activity Monitor Software solution, executing all updates, changes, deployments, and other sustainment activities.
Support UAM maintenance activities to ensure proper functionality and deployment throughout the enterprise.
Ensure all coverage gaps are resolved. Help the ITP analysts with requests for new configurations, feeds, and other UAM specific updates.
Support all documentation to effectively capture the configuration baseline.
Support training as directed by the customer to stakeholders on the usage of the UAM tool and ensure a certification program is in place for personnel development.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree and (12)+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with (10)+ years of prior relevant experience
Prior leadership responsibilities
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Experienced and adept at developing and maintaining technical documents, analyses, and reports
Experienced with preparing and presenting briefings to senior customer management, and customer stakeholders
Experience with EverFox or other similar User Activity Monitoring products and platform
Active Top Secret government clearance; ability to obtain DHS EOD SCI
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in IT Management, Engineering, or related field
Proven experience (10+ years) in IT service delivery management
Experience with User Activity Monitoring products and platforms
Experience with Everfox or other similar High Speed Guard Platforms
We’re not looking for perfectly polished resumes or perfect fits. We’re looking for people who break limits, ask hard questions, and don’t wait to be told what’s next. At Leidos, we’re not following the roadmap — we’re redrawing it.
Original Posting:
November 7, 2025For 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 $126,100.00 - $227,950.00The 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 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.
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Commitment to Non-Descrimination
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.
We Are LeidosFor more than 40 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world. Our approach is holistic, looking at all the interconnected complexities of a problem. Our brand of science is collaborative, with knowledge shared across disciplines. And our focus is always on making the real world better. OUR MISSIONThrough our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The Company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for our government and commercial customers. Leidos is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and annual revenues of approximately $10 billion 2016, including the recently completed combination of Leidos with Lockheed Martin's Information Systems & Global Solutions business (IS&GS). Leidos is proud to be named to the 2017 LinkedIn Top Companies list, which represents the 50 most sought-after businesses by professionals. Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers' missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.




