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Description INFORMATION ASSURANCE ENGINEER (T3) Location: 90% On-site travel to Huntingdon, 10% travel to West London Clearance Level: High - DV 'Developed Vetting' Role Description We require an information assurance engineer for support to our customer projects, Logistics, Civil and National Security Defence and Intelligence groups in the UK. You may need to apply for additional personnel security clearances. We are looking for individuals who join a high-performing team and work confidently to make excellent security happen quietly for our customers with high assurance and no fuss. Simple, effective security that our customers value. The role will support work that produces robust and efficiently managed assurance solutions for our customers’ sensitive programmes. The role (first deployment) requires a high degree of third-party and customer liaison and will establish then support in ongoing growth including an on-boarding cycle each month. This will bring some diversity in what is required day-to-day and with flexible operating parameters to maintain service in an agile environment, will require good scheduling and scheduling prioritisation skills. Beyond we expect to develop further information assurance opportunities as our customer base and each of the projects we deliver continue to expand, including the use of common tooling that will facilitate the tracking and reporting of assurance actions. We are also developing NIST-compliant risk assessment methodology and tooling that is raising our quality and customer confidence, you will be part of these developments. The role in P-ITSM and likely other projects later will be responsible to the cyber lead for project outcomes and to help with career planning and personal development for junior members of the team. The ideal candidate will support the wider Leidos security capability, beyond Information Assurance, joining a talented and multi-faceted cyber team with a reach across our UK business delivering on our customer commitments and seeking out great opportunities to deliver great security by design. Candidate Essentials • British - Non-dual national – many of our projects have nationality restrictions, • DV cleared – Candidates should be willing to undergo SPC., • Experience in delivering accredited security solutions in sensitive government scenarios Essential Process Skills/Experience • Experience of the IT systems engineering lifecycle, • Understanding of the controlling processes for the systems engineering lifecycle (e.g. requirements management, configuration management, testing and assurance) and where cyber assurance fits in to these, • Understanding of different lifecycles/methodologies (waterfall, incremental, SAFE, DevOps), • Managing ITHC activities through the lifecycle from scoping, coordination and remediation management, • Solid understanding of Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability and Safety (CIA+S) and practical experience in applying that understanding in management of risk and response to events and changes, • Experience of process involved in gaining and maintaining accreditation for secure/sensitive systems using structured Risk analysis and treatment approaches, • Experience of process involved in continuous assurance for information security management systems, e.g. NIST, ISO, • Experience of developing and managing a Cyber Incident Response capability, • Experience of developing Security Awareness training including Threat Modelling, table top war gaming, • Experience in tracing through and evaluating responses to security requirements for a system, • Experience in maintaining elements of security documentation sets (SyOPS, RMADs, Security Management Plans, ISMS elements, CARBN) Desirable Experience • Experience working in both delivery and proposal environments, • Experience working in MOD AS environments Technology skills/Experience • Understanding of principles of network and boundary protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways, load balancers, antivirus, IPS, IDS, Diodes), • Understanding of Protective Monitoring systems (SIEM/SOC) and the principles of their deployment., • Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI, etc), • Understanding of encryption and protocols and structures in support of deployment, e.g. custodian., • Understanding of purpose and effectiveness of penetration tests or IT Health Checks. Communication and Soft Skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and works well in a team environment;, • Capable of developing and communicating reports to meet defined objectives for intended audience;, • A good level of commercial awareness and project disciplines What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Access to Flexi-time benefits Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.” If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in. 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. £47,500.00-£60,900.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

Description Application Engineer Location: Cambridgeshire, UK Security Clearance Level: (DV 'Developed Vetting') UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL Leidos has more than 30 years’ experience of developing and running some of the largest government systems in the world. We are currently hiring to expand our UK based technical team who support our delivery for the UK Govt. Come join our team and further develop your skills as we deliver and support systems key to the defence of the UK and partner nations. Being part of the Leidos team is a commitment to push yourself and those around you to do better, constantly adapt and learn new technologies. We’re a passionate team and are committed to developing and growing our staff. Leidos is a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Are you ready for your next career challenge? The role of the Application Engineer is to manage and maintain a suite of applications across multiple domains supporting Geospatial capability, across the entire Programme. Working closely with Core Services and Normal Change teams to ensure the baseline is maintained, operational users have the most up to date applications to meet mission requirements and that obsolescence/ security issues are proactively managed. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and Maintain the Application Baseline across multiple domains., • Provide support to Core Services and Agile Change Teams ensuring the baseline is maintained and ensuring the operational users have the most up to date applications to meet mission requirements., • Liaising with the teams to ensure a seamless flow of information not just with 2nd and 3rd Line engineers but across the wider organisation, including sub-contractor SMEs and customer Resolver groups., • Under the direction of the Technical Lead maintain and deliver small and large application upgrades for a fixed and deployed environment., • Provide clients with technical support as needed and relay information to our development teams for ongoing maintenance and update needs., • Integrate with ITAM and obsolescence who will provide the vendor information on software lifecycles and maintenance agreements., • Optimize applications by integrating new technologies and performing upgrades., • Perform diagnostic tests and debugging procedures while improving code and re-designing tasks., • Generate ideas for software innovation based on market trends., • Document and develop processes, procedures and application version histories., • Enhance and development Leidos’s relationship with MOD, Military and other Contractors., • Support the Investigation and resolution of problems relating to Application Deployment., • Review and increase awareness of any Hardware or Software changes to the systems that we support to ensure impacts are understood and are managed through to deployment., • Support the deployment of any software application, upgrade or patch that ensures the system maintains accreditation by following the MODCERT process. Clearance Requirements: • Clearance to Start- DV, • Clearance for Role- DV Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today! What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Dynamic Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. Come break things (in a good way). Then build them smarter. We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.” 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 £47,500.00 - £71,557.50 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

Description SIEM Engineer Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire Security Clearance Level: High 'Developed Vetting - DV' Everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business. Our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in national security, defence, government, logistics and operations, transportation, and energy. We are seeking a Hardware and Systems Integration and Implementation Engineer as part of a programme engineering team to integrate and implement Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solutions within the Defence Intelligence domain. This role offers a highly skilled and motivated Multi-Disciplined Engineer an exciting opportunity to join the Cyber & Intelligence Engineering team. * We are seeking a Multi-Disciplined Engineer to integrate, implement and maintain a leading-edge SIEM solution. The role involves working across the full systems engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis through design, build, test, acceptance and into Live Operations. * The successful candidate will find themselves working at various stages of the systems engineering lifecycle, gaining experience and an understanding of how Engineering and TP operate. You will progressively develop technical, interpersonal, team working and other valuable skills that are fundamental to the business. Your capabilities will increase through both on the job work experience, and our commitment to continuous professional development. * There will be an expectation that travel between Customer sites will be required for this role. Main Duties * Interact with Service Design Team for the assignment on integration and implementation tasks. * Assist in the investigation, resolution and closure of Tier 1, 2 and 3 technical hardware and software issues pertaining to newly implemented and integrated systems. * Identify situations requiring urgent attention and escalate via appropriate channels. * Providing implementation and integration for the: * Infrastructure components, i.e. the servers (both physical and virtual), workstations (both physical and virtual), storage and networks (both physical and virtual). * Integration of the COTS software applications. * Management of the security requirements through Active Directory policies, security software and writing System Operating Instructions. * Implement the physical detailed design by building Servers, Windows workstations and installing COTS applications. * Monitor and maintain SIEM systems over multiple domains and systems. * Create parsing scripts to ingest exotic logs into the SIEM solution. * Preparing and executing test scripts for the physical and virtual hardware. * Analyse and resolve system hardware defects. Candidate Requirements * Solid grounding in the systems engineering lifecycle preferably with experience on large complex secure systems. * An excellent understanding of LogRhythm engineering and deployment methods. * A knowledge and understanding of ITIL functions, principles and processes. * Proven track record in the implementation and maintenance of complex IT systems. * Recent practical experience of successfully integrating complex COTS products. * Knowledge of the integration of computer hardware including networking in a secure environment. * Experience of the installation and configuration of Windows server software and Windows workstations. * Expertise in the integration and configuration of COTS software to meet defined system requirements, e.g. Sophos, LogRhythmn, Lumension Device Control, What’s Up, MS Office, ESRI ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, BAE SOCET SET, Photoshop, Oracle, SQL Server, etc. * Knowledge of using Active Directory and Group Policy Objects to define security requirements. * Strong Windows system administration experience, covering Windows 7, 10 and Server 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019. * VMware virtualisation experience. * Strong scripting capabilities using RegEx. * Experience of integrating engineering components from a subcontractor. * Experienced implementing hardware integration projects. * Problem analysis and resolution in a secure environment. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Willingness to work out of hours on occasion. * A working knowledge of government IT Security environments and requirements including MoD JSPs (440/480/604 and relevant supplements), Safety and ILS practices and policies. * Current DV clearance required and not dual nationality. Additional Security Checks may be required * Knowledge/experience of GIS and image processing application software. * Knowledge of using Microsoft Security Compliance Manager 2.5 and GAP. * Data Migration experience. Desirable * Microsoft certification. * LogRhythm certification. * Knowledge of or experience in DevOps. * CISCO Certification. Personal Characteristics * A team player, co-operative and positive. * Methodical, with attention to detail. * A Finisher – who delivers what they commit to do, resilient in the face of difficulty. * Energy and Drive. * Personal and professional integrity. * Staying Power; maintains personal motivation over the long haul. Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today! Everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business. Our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in national security, defence, government, logistics and operations, transportation, and energy. What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Access to Flexi-time benefits Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.” If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in. 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. £47,500.00-£60,900.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

Description Security Engineer Security Clearance Required - DV ('Developed Vetting') Location: 80% On-Site to Huntingdon, UK UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. Are your ready for your next challenge? We are in search for a number Cyber Security Engineers with a varied technical background - Required to work at our customer sites in Huntingdon and/or London with occasional travel to other UK sites. In this role, you will be working in a team of security engineers reporting into the cyber security engineering lead to ensure that the customer sites maintain a strong cyber security posture. You will have responsibility for ensuring that security enforcing functions and managed and maintained to a high standard whilst securely implementing new capabilities. You will ensure that Leidos can establish and maintain an effective and efficient security in service capability for a programme, and that the designs are implemented and managed will be able to adapt as customer requirements, legislation and accreditation standards change over a programme lifespan. These positions perform the following tasks: * Work under the direct supervision of the Security Engineering Lead too: * Implement and maintain the Security tooling and technical controls * Work with the engineering teams to ensure systems remain at the required security posture against baseline requirements * Develop and document system security baselines. * Work with the Protective Monitoring engineering team to ensure logs are forward to the SIEM capability * Work with the customer and appropriate agencies to develop new policies, design processes, and procedures, and develop technical designs * Assess system vulnerabilities, implement risk mitigation strategies, validate secure systems, and test security products and systems to detect security weakness Process Skills/Experience * Experience of a taking a defence in depth and multi layered approach to security architecture * Experience of implementing detective and preventative security controls to reduce risk to an acceptable level * Understanding of the controlling processes for, and experience of a significant portion of, the systems engineering lifecycle (e.g. requirements management, configuration management) * Understanding of different lifecycles/methodologies (waterfall, incremental, SAFE agile, DevOps) * Experience in performing design trade off working with architects and other engineers to deliver an integrated and coherent solution * Understanding of service operations and security operational management planning * Experience working in both delivery and proposal environments * Experience of Defence Digital and relevant solutions and approaches across MOD Technology skills/Experience * Excellent understanding of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) and practical experience in applying that. * Endpoint Protection products * Malware * App Control * DLP * Experience in implementing security requirements for a system: * Microsoft OS * Linux OS * Virtualisation technologies * Networking * Endpoint Security Products * Working knowledge of the accreditation process for secure/sensitive systems * Experience in producing/updating Design artefacts * Understanding of the implementation, operation and maintenance of SIEM products * Understanding of network and boundary protection technologies (firewalls, mail gateways, load balancers, anti-virus) * Understanding of authentication and authorisation technologies (SAML, LDAP, PKI, etc) * Understanding of security infrastructure in Public and Private cloud, e.g. virtual network infrastructure, hybrid IaaS/PaaS/SaaS solutions Communication and Soft Skills * Excellent verbal and written communication skills and works well in a team environment * Capable of developing and communicating a vision to meet the System Requirements * Ability to communicate complex technical ideas across a wide range of different audiences * A good level of commercial awareness that will support the bid and delivery environments Desirable Experience * Experience working in both delivery and proposal environments * Experience working in MOD or Home Office project environments * Working within an AGILE environment What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Access to Flexi-time benefits Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. 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 £47,500.00 - £71,557.50 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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. #Remote

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