Cyber Security Engineer
Cyber Security Engineer
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Job Description
Were a Family Friendly certified workplace we understand the often many and varied roles our team members need to play within their own unique family setting and actively support them.
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Leidos Australia delivers IT and airborne solutions that protect and advance the Australian way of life. Our 2000 local experts backed by our global experience and network of partners are working to solve the worlds toughest challenges in government intelligence defence aviation border protection and health markets.
Your New Role and Responsibilities
We are a highly motivated and dedicated team of cyber security professionals delivering a critical capability that supports the environments our deployed military personnel rely on. This role offers the opportunity to apply your broad IT experience in a supportive and collaborative team explore new technologies in the cyber security space and work alongside highly skilled peers partners and Defence personnel.
As a Cyber Security Engineer you will work full-time on-site to support our Defence customers and deployed ICT teams. Youll help ensure systems are secure maintained and available. This hands-on role provides a diverse range of responsibilities with the opportunity to contribute to national security and work with cutting-edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Support and troubleshoot security technologies including vulnerability scanners SIEMs firewalls proxies and endpoint protection tools.
Assist with cyber incident investigations by collecting logs reviewing firewall rules and supporting related activities.
Monitor network changes and assess potential impacts on cyber security posture.
Contribute to vulnerability management including configuration reviews and tracking software versions.
Support the deployment integration and testing of new technologies for ADF customers.
Qualifications & Experience
We welcome applications from individuals who are enthusiastic curious and eager to grow within a friendly and inclusive team. With relevant education and/or hands-on experience you will be customer-focused and committed to delivering quality outcomes. You will also bring:
35 years experience in enterprise IT system administration or a related role with a solid understanding of enterprise IT environments.
Strong troubleshooting skills in complex networked systems.
Working knowledge of cyber security principles including system hardening techniques and standards.
Hands-on experience with Windows and/or Linux operating systems.
Familiarity with security tools such as SIEMs endpoint protection vulnerability scanners proxies and firewalls. Experience with tools like ForeScout Cisco Firewalls Splunk Tenable Nessus or Trellix is highly regarded.
This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and hold a NV-2 level security clearance.
Diverse Team Members Shared Values and a Common Purpose
Providing our customers with smarter solutions takes an incredible team with diversity of thought experience and perspectives driving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values. Its about creating a workplace where everyone can do important work feels welcome valued and respected and has equal access to opportunities to thrive. Paul Chase Chief Executive Leidos Australia.
Leidos Australia is an equal opportunities organisation and is committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders culturally and linguistically diverse people people with disabilities veterans neurodiverse people and people of all genders sexualities and age groups.
Our five Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies NetworkYoung Professionals Defence & Emergency Services Action for Accessibility and Abilities and Pride) provide an opportunity for team members to connect and collaborate on shared interests and work to support and celebrate our diverse community.
Next Steps
To apply for this role follow the links or apply via our Careers page.
Recruitment process - virtual / face to face interview & background checks.
Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements. In certain circumstances this can place limitations on persons who hold dual nationality permanent residency or are former nationals of certain countries as per ITAR 126.1.
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates. Please contact our Careers team if youd like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process.
Original Posting:
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:
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.
Employment Type
Full-Time
