Leila Chacko

Leidos Australia

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, civil, and health markets. Headquartered in Virginia, it currently has 45,000+ employees and reported revenues of $14.4 billion in FY22. Leidos Australia has been a trusted partner to the Australian Government for over 25 years. Our 2000+ team members deliver projects across many domains: Defence – We deliver a broad range of support services and capabilities for the Dept of Defence. We provide support to complex IT environments, data migration and large-scale IT infrastructure relocation programs, as well as managing complex systems across command and control, communications, force protection, hydrographics, electronic systems, logistics solutions, data analytics and electronic warfare. Intelligence – We deliver bespoke and integrated off-the-shelf software applications for a wide range of missions in the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance domain, along with an array of data analysis and management systems. Providing a combination of locally developed software applications and large-scale data centre infrastructure capability, we can deliver point solutions or organisation transformation at any scale. Government services – Other government customers include the Australian Taxation Office, Bureau of Meteorology and Dept of Home Affairs. We support complex IT environments, data migration and remediation of legacy IT systems. By improving the end-user experience, we reduce customer risk, enabling the agencies to make informed decisions and meet organisational goals. Airborne Solutions - In Nov 2022, Leidos acquired Cobham Special Mission, which provides airborne surveillance operations on behalf of the Australian Border Force and search and rescue missions for the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, as well as mission aircrew training and bespoke aircraft design and operation.