Cyber Security Engineer
Leidos, Inc., Farnborough, Hampshire
Cyber Security Engineer
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Leidos, Inc., Farnborough, Hampshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: d9fb010de433430098363b67b1b5fbfc
Location ref: Farnborough, Hampshire
Full Job Description
- Support the update process for Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) applications
- Conduct regular assessments to identify vulnerabilities
- Manage and update security definitions across our platforms
- Analyze vulnerability assessment reports and implement changes
- Perform thorough daily checks of security components
- Conduct daily system health checks for optimal server functioning
- Monitor and report on local system capacity, suggesting improvements
- Support application patching to enhance system performance
- Oversee log archiving and deletion processes
- Update local admin account passwords and manage account policies
- Implement and manage resource and system monitoring tools
- Ensure local server backups are conducted regularly
- Review and update engineering and design documents periodically
- Schedule and execute server and application reboots as preventive maintenance
- Perform full audits for interoperability and patch compliance
- Oversee daily checks of Public Key Infrastructure and manage lifecycle of secrets
- Execute comprehensive vulnerability scanning and lead analysis of findings
- Review code for potential security issues prior to production releases Technologies:
- Support
- Linux
- Network
- Security
- Splunk
- Unix
- VMware
- AI
- Java
- Machine Learning
- PowerShell
Extensive background as an infrastructure engineer - Proven skills in coding
- Experience with infrastructure hardening, maintenance, and engineering
- Working knowledge of Microsoft and Linux/Unix
- Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMWare)
- Experience with endpoint security products (e.g., Symantec, Trellix)
- Understanding of network security and firewalls
- Proficiency in vulnerability scanning and analysis
- Ability to review code for potential security issues
- Desirable experience in delivery and proposal environments
- Proven track record as a 3rd line infrastructure engineer
- Solid experience in developing and automating processes
- Working knowledge of SecDevOps tools and methodologies
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Hands-on experience with SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, ArcSight, LogRhythm)
- Capability to communicate effectively with leadership and present in security working groups
- Good commercial awareness and project discipline
- Must be British or non-dual national with DV clearance or willing to obtain it
Salary: £34,000 - 56,000 per year
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/cyber-security-engineer-126719062