Onsite Cyber Solution Architect – Engineering Manager

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About the role

  • Lead Cyber transformation for mission-critical programs shaping Australia’s future at Leidos Australia. Oversee secure architecture design and strategic security investments across large-scale environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and assurance of secure, resilient and mission-ready architectures across complex, high-assurance environments
  • Shape cyber strategy and security architecture across large-scale transformation programs
  • Define end-to-end cyber solutions across secure cloud, hybrid infrastructure and deployed environments
  • Embed security-by-design principles into enterprise and solution architectures
  • Lead risk reduction activities, cyber architecture strategy across cloud, infrastructure, digital platforms and enterprise observability ecosystems
  • Develop security plans, policies and procedures
  • Conduct threat modelling, risk assessments and security architecture reviews across mission-critical systems
  • Define secure reference architectures, patterns, standards and hardening baselines
  • Integrate security principles across identity, network, workload and data domains
  • Guide secure cloud migrations, ensuring cyber hardening and compliance from design through deployment
  • Oversee testing, troubleshooting, cyber hardening and secure debugging of software-intensive systems
  • Partner with CTO, CISO and operational teams to define long-term cyber roadmaps
  • Influence executive stakeholders on cyber risk, resilience and strategic security investments
  • Lead and uplift technical teams across capture, mobilisation and program delivery
  • Act as a trusted cyber-SME in presales, business development , on contract growth and strategic engagements
  • Collaborate with international Leidos teams to leverage and repatriate global cyber capability

Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience in cyber security architecture, engineering or secure systems design
  • Ability to translate complex security problems for non cyber security speakers
  • Proven experience delivering cyber transformation across large-scale cloud and hybrid environments
  • Proven ability to lead and advocate in a complex multi-discipline environment where cyber is just one of the constraints being considered
  • Deep expertise in secure solution architecture across: Mission software systems, Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP or Oracle), Infrastructure platforms and deployed information environments
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and their application including for the Information Security Manual (ISM), ISO 27001 and NIST 800-53
  • Experience with environment monitoring and observability with security telemetry
  • Understanding of secure SDLC, DevSecOps and systems integration
  • Exposure to both Waterfall and Agile delivery models
  • Experience influencing executive stakeholders on cyber risk and architectural direction
  • Demonstrated leadership across technical teams in capture, R&D and complex program delivery
  • Experience within government, defence, intelligence or regulated environments (highly regarded)
  • Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) experience (highly regarded)
  • A strong sense of ownership, accountability and delivery focus.

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

Job title

Cyber Solution Architect – Engineering Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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