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Information Security Engineer
£24,000 - 39,000
Leidos Innovations UK Limited
Elliot Place, Huntingdon
£24,000 - 39,000
Requirements
Must:
- British - Non-dual national (many of our projects have nationality restrictions)
- DV cleared
- Willingness to undergo additional personnel security clearances (SPC)
- Experience in delivering accredited security solutions in sensitive government scenarios
- Familiarity with the IT systems engineering lifecycle
- Understanding of controlling processes for systems engineering (requirements management, configuration management, testing and assurance)
- Knowledge of different lifecycles/methodologies (waterfall, incremental, SAFE, DevOps)
- Experience managing ITHC activities throughout the lifecycle (scoping, coordination, remediation management)
- Solid understanding of Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability, and Safety (CIAS)
- Practical experience in risk management and response to events/changes
- Knowledge of processes for gaining and maintaining accreditation for secure/sensitive systems
- Experience in continuous assurance for information security management systems (e.g. NIST, ISO)
- Capability to develop and manage a Cyber Incident Response capability
- Experience developing Security Awareness training, including Threat Modelling and tabletop war gaming
- Experience in maintaining security documentation sets (SyOPS, RMADs, Security Management Plans, ISMS elements, CARBN)
- Technology skills in network protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways)
- Understanding of Protective Monitoring systems (SIEM/SOC)
- Knowledge of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI)
- Familiarity with encryption, protocols, and penetration tests/IT Health Checks
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Capable of developing and communicating reports effectively
- Good commercial awareness and project discipline
Responsibilities
- Support customer projects in Logistics, Civil and National Security Defence and Intelligence groups
- Produce robust and efficiently managed assurance solutions for sensitive programmes
- Establish and support ongoing growth including an onboarding cycle each month
- Schedule and prioritize tasks to maintain service in an agile environment
- Develop information assurance opportunities as customer base and projects expand
- Participate in the development of NIST-compliant risk assessment methodology and tooling
- Collaborate with the cyber lead for project outcomes
- Assist with career planning and personal development for junior team members
- Support wider Leidos security capability beyond Information Assurance
- Deliver effective security solutions by design
Description
At Leidos, we are passionate about customer success and united as a team to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers within a collaborative culture, supporting your career goals while promoting a healthy work-life balance. Our employment package is designed to attract, develop, and retain top talent, including benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, 33 days of annual leave, and flexible benefits. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong. Situated with 90% on-site travel to Huntingdon and 10% travel to West London, this role requires working with a talented and multi-faceted cyber team dedicated to safeguarding critical capabilities.
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