Title:  System Lead - Agent/C2

Title: System Lead – Agent/C2

Job Location: London, Piccadilly Circus

The System Lead – Agent/C2 is responsible for managing a portfolio of software projects, overseeing staff, support services, and all associated deliverables.

About L3Harris Trenchant:

Working at Trenchant means working alongside the best researchers and engineers from across the security research and intelligence communities. Our tight-knit interdisciplinary teams generate thoughtful capability designs and incremental feature releases that reliably deliver world-class computer security products into operational environments. Our business unit offers an exceptional value-proposition for individuals looking to make an impact.

Trenchant’s expertise is the by-product of the L3Harris acquisition of two highly-regarded information security businesses – Azimuth Security and Linchpin Labs. United under Trenchant, we are a key component of L3Harris’ Intelligence and Cyber Sector, now the core of the newly established Cyber division. We are a trusted, discrete partner furnishing security products, consultancy, training and integration services to allied security, defense, and law enforcement agencies.

• Lead, mentor and support a large cadre of experienced engineering individuals overseeing teams in the US, Canada, UK, Australia and New Zealand
• Devise and apply communications strategies to align the activities of a global engineering workforce
• Assemble and monitor high-performance, multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Consult with stakeholders to reconcile the strategic, tactical, and technical priorities for team leads
• Set objectives, monitor performance, promote communication, and ensure the well-being of direct reports
• Support administrative tasks to ensure timely processing of actions affecting direct reports

Technical Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with team leads to review high-level architecture, internal project goals, and technical barriers
• Partner with stakeholders to refine project priorities and adapt deliveries based on evolving customer requirements
• Analyse program requirements and develop effort estimates in conjunction with program management partners
• Maintain depth in respective disciplines and contribute to ongoing software projects in research, engineering, or quality assurance

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in software engineering, computer science, or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in software development, process automation, quality engineering, or network operations
• Proficiency in high-level programming languages and operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS)
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity foundations; examples: penetration testing, offensive and defensive techniques, host and network forensics
• Knowledge of TCP/IP communications, network security principles, and client/server architecture
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker), git workflows, and continuous integration/delivery platforms (e.g., Bamboo, Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab)
• Knowledge and practical experience with agile software development methodologies
• 4+ years of experience leading a team

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Substantial experience in CNO development/offensive cyber security
• Experience in low-level programming languages and instruction sets
• Ability to install and operate developer debugging tools on Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS
• Experience with containerization, microservices, and DevOps practices

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

• Duties require working with a global team and may periodically necessitate working outside of normal working hours (evenings, holidays, and weekends)
• Up to 10% travel required
• Ability to sit at a desk, look at a monitor, and type for extended periods of time in an office environment
• May be required to lift/move up to 25 lbs with assistance
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate and troubleshoot computers