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Senior Security Engineer
Leidos
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaPosted Jul 20, 2026 · Yesterday
Full-timeSeniorOn-siteDefense
About this role
Leidos is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join their GEO SPACES mission critical networks team in Canberra, Australia. This role involves implementing and reviewing system security controls, managing SIEM systems, deploying security tools, and developing detection capabilities. You will collaborate with cyber security analysts and network teams to ensure robust system security.
What we are looking for
6- Review and implement system security controls (OS, application, network hardening)
- Onboard system logs into centralized SIEM
- Deploy and configure security tools
- Develop and validate detection engineering capabilities
- Provide system security advice and collaborate with network and operations teams
- Experience with SIEM technologies (Splunk), AWS, EDR/XDR, firewalls, IDAM, Linux, and Windows hardening
Skills mentioned
2AWSLinux
Work authorization
No visa sponsorship is available.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Top Secret security clearance.
