Information Assurance Security Engineer

Leidos

Farnborough, , GB
Base: £36,900.00-£46,100.00; bonus/equity: not spe...
Fully remote
Cybersecurity and information assurance experience
Proficiency with firewalls, ids/ips, antivirus, siem
Familiarity with nist, cis, owasp, iso 27001 frameworks
Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security and Information Assurance Engineer to support a key national security programme by managing security risks and contributing to security strategy and policy

Job Summary

  • Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security and Information Assurance Engineer to support a key national security programme by managing security risks and contributing to security strategy and policy.
  • The role involves delivering IT security objectives, conducting vulnerability assessments, supporting accreditation, and maintaining security artefacts while collaborating with clients and technical teams.
  • Leidos offers a collaborative culture, flexible working options, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to diversity and career development.

Matching Summary

Leidos is seeking a Cyber Security and Information Assurance Engineer to support a key national security programme by managing security risks and contributing to security strategy and policy.

Salary

Base: £36,900.00-£46,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Contributory Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, 33 days Annual Leave, Flexible benefits, Flexi-Time Working

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cybersecurity and information assurance experience
  • Proficiency with firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, SIEM
  • Familiarity with NIST, CIS, OWASP, ISO 27001 frameworks
  • Incident response and vulnerability assessment
  • Security documentation maintenance (SyOPS, RMADS, ISMS)
  • Protective monitoring systems (SIEM/SOC)
  • Network and boundary protection technologies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work with technical and nontechnical stakeholders
  • Good commercial awareness
  • Effective collaboration across teams
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career development and technical academies support

Key Requirements

  • Proven cybersecurity or information assurance experience
  • Experience with ITHC management and security assurance
  • Familiarity with accreditation processes for secure systems
  • Experience maintaining security documentation sets
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and risk management

Work Rights

Not specified

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