Cyber Security Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Cyber Security Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Do Work That Matters with Leidos Australia
Leidos Australia delivers cutting-edge IT and airborne solutions for government, intelligence, defence, aviation, border protection, and health. Join our 2000 local experts expanding the 24x7x365 Central Processing Cyber Security Operations Centre (CP SOC) for the Department of Defence at HMAS Harman in Canberra. Work collaboratively with the Defence Security Operations Centre (DSOC) to defend one of the largest ICT networks in the southern hemisphere.
Your Role in Cyber Security Operations
As a Cyber Security Analyst, you'll work rotating 12-hour shifts onsite, monitoring threats and responding to incidents in a high-stakes environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring networks and endpoints for alerts using SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Triaging, investigating, and managing incidents end-to-end, including escalations.
- Assessing threats, developing detection signatures, and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- Maintaining security tools, improving processes, and ensuring system health.
- Collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to SOC procedures.
What You'll Bring
Demonstrate technical knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint solutions. Bring analytical skills, incident response experience with TTPs/IOCs, strong communication, and adaptability for shift work and continuous learning. Australian citizenship and NV-1/NV-2 clearance required. Don't worry if you don't match every criterion—apply if you meet most!
Inclusive Culture and Benefits
Leidos fosters diversity with Advocacy Groups supporting women, young professionals, veterans, neurodiverse individuals, and more. Enjoy Leidos Life Hub discounts, a welcoming workplace, and growth opportunities. Recruitment includes virtual/face-to-face interviews and checks.
Locations
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Salary
120,000 - 160,000 AUD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- SIEM toolsintermediate
- IDS/IPSintermediate
- Endpoint protection systemsintermediate
- Incident responseintermediate
- Threat and vulnerability managementintermediate
- Security tool administrationintermediate
- Adversary TTPs and IOCsintermediate
- Cybersecurity frameworksintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Australian Citizen (experience)
- NV-1 or NV-2 Security Clearance (experience)
- Experience in 24/7 SOC environments (experience)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (experience)
- Excellent verbal and written communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor networks and endpoints for security alerts using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint systems
- Triage, investigate, and manage security incidents end-to-end with escalation and reporting
- Assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities, develop custom detection signatures, and mitigate risks
- Maintain and support security tools, improve operational processes, and ensure system health
- Collaborate with stakeholders, produce reports, and develop SOC tactics, techniques, and procedures
Benefits
- general: Leidos Life Hub with discounts and cashback from 400+ retailers
- general: Inclusive culture with Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies, Young Professionals, Defence & Emergency Services, Action for Accessibility, Pride+)
- general: Work on critical Defence projects protecting Australia's ICT networks
- general: Opportunities for rapid upskilling and career growth
- general: Supportive team environment with diversity and equal opportunities
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Cyber Security Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Cyber Security Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Do Work That Matters with Leidos Australia
Leidos Australia delivers cutting-edge IT and airborne solutions for government, intelligence, defence, aviation, border protection, and health. Join our 2000 local experts expanding the 24x7x365 Central Processing Cyber Security Operations Centre (CP SOC) for the Department of Defence at HMAS Harman in Canberra. Work collaboratively with the Defence Security Operations Centre (DSOC) to defend one of the largest ICT networks in the southern hemisphere.
Your Role in Cyber Security Operations
As a Cyber Security Analyst, you'll work rotating 12-hour shifts onsite, monitoring threats and responding to incidents in a high-stakes environment. Key responsibilities include:
- Monitoring networks and endpoints for alerts using SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
- Triaging, investigating, and managing incidents end-to-end, including escalations.
- Assessing threats, developing detection signatures, and mitigating vulnerabilities.
- Maintaining security tools, improving processes, and ensuring system health.
- Collaborating with stakeholders and contributing to SOC procedures.
What You'll Bring
Demonstrate technical knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint solutions. Bring analytical skills, incident response experience with TTPs/IOCs, strong communication, and adaptability for shift work and continuous learning. Australian citizenship and NV-1/NV-2 clearance required. Don't worry if you don't match every criterion—apply if you meet most!
Inclusive Culture and Benefits
Leidos fosters diversity with Advocacy Groups supporting women, young professionals, veterans, neurodiverse individuals, and more. Enjoy Leidos Life Hub discounts, a welcoming workplace, and growth opportunities. Recruitment includes virtual/face-to-face interviews and checks.
Locations
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Salary
120,000 - 160,000 AUD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- SIEM toolsintermediate
- IDS/IPSintermediate
- Endpoint protection systemsintermediate
- Incident responseintermediate
- Threat and vulnerability managementintermediate
- Security tool administrationintermediate
- Adversary TTPs and IOCsintermediate
- Cybersecurity frameworksintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Australian Citizen (experience)
- NV-1 or NV-2 Security Clearance (experience)
- Experience in 24/7 SOC environments (experience)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (experience)
- Excellent verbal and written communication (experience)
Responsibilities
- Continuously monitor networks and endpoints for security alerts using SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint systems
- Triage, investigate, and manage security incidents end-to-end with escalation and reporting
- Assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities, develop custom detection signatures, and mitigate risks
- Maintain and support security tools, improve operational processes, and ensure system health
- Collaborate with stakeholders, produce reports, and develop SOC tactics, techniques, and procedures
Benefits
- general: Leidos Life Hub with discounts and cashback from 400+ retailers
- general: Inclusive culture with Advocacy Groups (Women and Allies, Young Professionals, Defence & Emergency Services, Action for Accessibility, Pride+)
- general: Work on critical Defence projects protecting Australia's ICT networks
- general: Opportunities for rapid upskilling and career growth
- general: Supportive team environment with diversity and equal opportunities
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Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Cyber Security Analyst - Careers at Leidos @ Leidos.
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