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Ict security operations lead

Canberra
Leidos Australia
Posted: 7 May
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About Leidos

We make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering, and science. With 25 years of local experience, our team works together to solve Australia's toughest challenges in government, defence, intelligence, and border protection.


Benefits

* Life Days: Up to 12 additional days off per year for personal matters.
* Professional development and support to help you achieve your career aspirations.
* Novated leasing through FleetPlus.
* Leidos Life Hub: Discounts and cashback rewards with over 400 Australian and international retailers.


Job Description

Coordinate ICT Security Operations capabilities across multiple platforms, managing a team of approximately ten personnel with diverse skills, a Splunk-based technology stack, and working with government and commercial providers across various security domains and classification levels.


Key Responsibilities:

* Report to the customer's Director ICT Security, reviewing reporting requirements and developing supporting artifacts.
* Advocate for Security Operations requirements in system scoping, development, and sustainment, maintaining a broad operational perspective.
* Identify opportunities for improving security controls and processes, collaborating with stakeholders to evaluate and implement these improvements.
* Maintain relationships with other ICT Security teams, including Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), and Security Architecture.
* Assist with monitoring, analysis, incident response, and reporting to understand the environment and threats, requiring hands-on technical experience.
* Support team members' growth and contribution, balancing individual approaches with team needs.
* Work with the Director ICT Security to manage priorities and resources, with flexibility for short-notice re-prioritisation.


Qualifications

* Five years' experience in technical security operations roles such as SOC analyst, security engineering, incident response, or offensive security.
* Two years' experience in a team lead role, which may overlap with the above.
* Experience with a Splunk-based stack is highly advantageous; familiarity with firewalls, networking, and cloud technologies is beneficial.
* Ability to communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders such as senior management and support teams.
* Experience working across various security classifications and levels of isolation is advantageous.


Additional Requirements

Australian citizenship and a current TSPV security clearance are required. Candidates must undergo an organisational suitability assessment.

Leidos has been enhancing Australia's safety, health, and efficiency for 25 years, delivering projects such as:

* Cybersecurity tools for the Australian Department of Defence.
* Software development and operational support for underwater autonomous vehicles and survey ships.
* The next-generation secure end-user environment for the Australian Department of Defence.

We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disabilities, veterans, neurodiverse persons, and all genders, sexualities, and age groups.

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