Senior or Lead Cyber Security Engineerhackajob • Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
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Senior or Lead Cyber Security Engineer
hackajob
- Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
- Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer Location:
F/T Onsite to Farnborough, UK
Clearance Level:
High - Developed Vetting (DV)
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer with an extensive background as an infrastructure engineer, coupled with proven coding skills. This role is designed for an individual who is keen on leveraging their technical expertise to fortify the security framework within a dynamic environment. The role will lead initiatives to integrate security at every phase of the development lifecycle, ensuring the robustness and compliance of our applications and infrastructure. In this role, you will be working across both infrastructure and security space reporting into the System Technical Lead and the Cyber Security Engineering Lead.
Key Responsibilities
Support the update process for Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications, ensuring compatibility and security.
Conduct regular vulnerability scanning of environments to identify vulnerabilities.
Manage and update security definitions across platforms to protect against emerging threats.
Analyse vulnerability assessment reports and implement necessary changes.
Perform thorough daily checks of security components to ensure operational integrity.
Conduct daily system health checks to ensure servers are functioning optimally.
Monitor and report on local system capacity, suggesting improvements where necessary.
Support application patching to resolve security issues and enhance system performance.
Oversee log archiving and deletion processes to maintain a streamlined log management system.
Update local admin account passwords and manage account policies to maintain security.
Implement and manage resource and system monitoring tools and practices.
Ensure local server backups are conducted regularly and effectively.
Review and update engineering and design documents and standard operating procedures periodically.
Schedule and execute server and application reboots as part of preventive maintenance.
Perform full audits of all technologies for interoperability and patch compliance.
Oversee daily checks of Public Key Infrastructure and manage the lifecycle of secrets securely.
Execute comprehensive vulnerability scanning on all applications and lead the analysis and triage of findings.
Review code for potential security issues prior to production releases.
Essential Process Skills/Experience
Infrastructure hardening/maintenance/engineering.
Working experience in one or multiple of the following disciplines:
Microsoft & Linux/Unix
Virtualisation technologies (VMWare)
Endpoint Security Products (e.g. Symantec, Trellix)
Network Security (Firewalls)
Vulnerability Scanning
Code Analysis (Java, PowerShell etc)
Desirable Experience
Experience working in both delivery and proposal environments.
Experience working in MOD or Home Office project environments.
Proven track record as a 3rd line infrastructure engineer.
Solid experience in developing and automating processes.
Working knowledge of SecDevOps tools and methodologies.
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Strong communication and documentation abilities.
Hands‑on experience with SIEM solutions i.e. Splunk, ArcSight, LogRhythm.
Communication And Soft Skills
Experience speaking to and working with leadership as well as ability to write reports and present in security working groups.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and works well in a team environment.
Capable of developing and communicating reports to meet defined objectives for intended audience.
A good level of commercial awareness and project disciplines.
Candidate Essentials
British – Non‑dual national (many projects have nationality restrictions).
DV cleared or willing to go through DV Clearance.
Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career.
What We Do For You Leidos is passionate about customer success, united as a team, and inspired to make a difference.
We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work‑life balance.
Employment Package
Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
Access to flexible benefits (life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle‑to‑work scheme)
Access to flexi‑time benefits
Commitment To Diversity We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Who We Are Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, in the United Kingdom including addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety, and security, and transportation.
What Makes Us Different Purpose:
use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe.
Collaboration:
flexibility to work from home, office, or customer sites, with digital tools and flexibility to work smarter.
People:
Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plan that enhances your future.
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