Junior Security Engineer

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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

Join our dynamic and well-established Cyber Security Engineering team within the Leidos Consolidated Processing Program for this role youll collaborate with both Leidos CP and Defence personnel to manage and deliver systems and solutions that drive cyber security outcomes across a complex managed environment. Youll be part of a multi-disciplinary team where versatility is valuedperfect for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats and thrives in a fast-paced mission-driven setting.

Implement security controls standards mitigations and solutions that support Defences varied operations including hardening Microsoft and Linux environments.

Collaborate with SOC analysts to ensure systems used for operational monitoring are maintained to a high standard.

Deliver high-quality security-focused solutions across both new and existing systems ensuring technical soundness from a security engineering perspective.

Provide technical assurance for network security and associated controls supporting CP and Defence members in achieving their objectives on CP-managed systems.

Review and enhance solutions to ensure alignment with security engineering best practices and operational requirements.

What Youll Bring to Make An Impact

Demonstrated experience in one or more IT domains such as midrange systems networks end-user computing automation or similar.

Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.

Highly desirable : Understanding of the Essential Eight ISM controls and Defence Security Policy Framework (DSPF).

Highly desirable : Familiarity with Trellix EPO Splunk Ansible or Linux environments.

Dont worry if you dont tick all the boxes if you meet most of them we encourage you to submit your application . Were most interested in your strengths what you want to learn and how far you want to go.

This role does require the successful applicant to be an Australian Citizen and h old a minimum of NV-1 clearance with a view to uplift to NV-2.

Di verse 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 d riving innovation. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture and is one of our core values . I ts 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 A dvocacy G roups (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 - interviews and background checks .

Applicants may also need to meet International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) 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 C areers team if you d like to discuss any additional support during your application or throughout the recruitment process .

At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.

If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.

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.

Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Splunk,System Design,C / C++,FIPS,Go,LabView,PKI,AWS,SolidWorks,Linux,Natural Language Processing,Siem

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1