Cyber Security Engineer—technical Lead

Leidos UK

$154,050.00 - $278,475.00 py
Security information and event management (siem)
Endpoint and network security tools
Automation with ansible or cloudformation
This role is responsible for protecting the customer’s information systems and networks from potential cyber-attacks

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for protecting the customer’s information systems and networks from potential cyber-attacks.
  • The Cyber Security Engineer– Technical Lead will serve in a hands-on “player-coach" capacity, dedicating approximately 75% of time to direct technical engineering, troubleshooting, and implementation work, while providing technical leadership and coordination across the security team.
  • Leidos offers competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for protecting the customer’s information systems and networks from potential cyber-attacks.

Salary

$154,050.00 - $278,475.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • endpoint and network security tools
  • automation with Ansible or CloudFormation
  • production environment security implementation
  • technical leadership and hands-on engineering

Nice-to-have

  • Agile software development processes
  • scripting languages like Python or PowerShell
  • DevOpsSec pipelines and tools
  • Cloud Computing Technologies (AWS, Oracle, Google)
  • potential attack vectors knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree and 15+ years of experience
  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance

Work Rights

TS/SCI with polygraph

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