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Senior security engineer

Leidos
Posted: 17 May
Offer description

GEO SPACES (Senior) Security Engineer Join Leidos and work on AGO GEO SPACES mission critical networks.

Description The GEO SPACES Security Operations roles are identified in the Information System Security Management Plan under the GEO SPACES contract. Minimum NV2 clearance is required, with willingness to uplift to TSPV and a DISA/OSA qualification, and the role is located in Canberra.

Key Responsibilities

SIEM platform management including system/log onboarding, health checks, patching, maintenance and service availability incident resolution

Detection Engineering, including ownership of the full detection lifecycle

System security advice and collaboration with network and operations teams, including IT security engineering of endpoint, network, gateway and other change items

Cyber Threat Intelligence platform and feed integration and maintenance

Vulnerability Management platform and tools integration and maintenance

Quality Assurance and control of SOC investigations and response

Support complex and emergency Incident Response activities using a range of cloud and other response tools, techniques and procedures

Conduct research, development and testing of novel and emerging technologies, threats and opportunities in the cyber security domain

Support hunt activities using industry frameworks

Provide trusted advisory services

Develop security operations related system requirements

Change review and approvals

Develop and maintain stakeholder relationships, including with partner SOCs and security authorities in and out of Defence

Career Development Impact During the first 12–18 months, the Security Operations team will mature team structure, processes, and reporting within the Leidos structure, agency, and other authorities.

Qualifications & Experience • Australian Citizen holding an active NV2 clearance. • Willingness to uplift to TSPV security clearance and eligibility for DISA/OSA. • 5–10 years of experience delivering the functions listed above. • Experience in an AGO or other intelligence agencies or Defence environment preferred. • Understanding of key stakeholders and processes associated with delivering security operations in a Defence context.

Benefits Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination 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.

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