DV-Cleared DevSecOps Cyber Security Engineer

Leidos; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contracting firm in Huntingdon is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer. The role involves providing cybersecurity engineering services, ensuring systems maintain a strong security posture, and collaborating with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in MOD environments and strong skills in network security. We offer competitive salaries, a contributory pension scheme, and emphasis on security best practices.

Benefits

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

33 days Annual Leave

Flexible benefits including gym memberships

Flexi-time benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in MOD or Home Office project environments.
• Strong knowledge of network and system security.
• Hands-on experience with security products.
• Expertise in identity and access management.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative solutions to technical issues.
• Ensure systems remain secure against baseline requirements.
• Assess system vulnerabilities and mitigate risks.

Skills

Network and system security

Cybersecurity engineering services

Incident detection and response

Containerisation security

Cloud security principles

Education

DV clearance or willingness to go through DV clearance

Tools

Trellix

Ivanti

ClearSwift

Yubikey

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading defense contracting firm in Huntingdon is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer. The role involves providing cybersecurity engineering services, ensuring systems maintain a strong security posture, and collaborating with engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in MOD environments and strong skills in network security. We offer competitive salaries, a contributory pension scheme, and emphasis on security best practices.