Data Security Engineer at Leidos
About the role
Leidos seeks a Data Security Engineer to safeguard mission-critical data across cloud and on-prem environments. You will design and implement encryption, key management, and DLP controls; define secure data architectures; and drive identity, access, and monitoring solutions for complex government and commercial systems. Partnering with cross-functional teams, you’ll embed security into data pipelines, support compliance with security standards, and respond to emerging threats—contributing to im…
Interview process at Leidos
General interview process (this company's specific loop isn't published - reach out if you have insider info).
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location
Platforms used: unknown — MiPrep tested compatible with major platforms
How to prepare
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