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Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Leidos
2223 Chester House Farnborough Aerospace Centre Farnborough UKPosted Oct 29, 2026 · 3h ago£62K – £79K
Full-time£62K – £79KSenior levelHybridDefense
About this role
Join Leidos as a Senior Cyber Security Engineer in Farnborough, UK, to play a critical role in protecting and enabling mission IT for a key defence project. You will lead the implementation and assurance of security across the delivery lifecycle, shaping secure designs, defining controls, and providing senior-level engineering support. This role offers the opportunity to work with minimal direction on a critical program and contribute to raising the security bar across engineering and operations.
What we are looking for
6- Lead implementation and assurance of security for a key defence project
- Shape secure designs and define/assure security controls
- Provide senior-level security engineering support across protective and information security
- Apply recognised security frameworks (e.g., GFS 007, NIST, CIS benchmarks)
- Vulnerability management, reporting, and risk prioritisation
- Endpoint, identity, and cloud security engineering (AWS)
Skills mentioned
3AWSTerraformMachine Learning
