Cyber Security Engineer
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Job description
A passionate and hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to join our growing team and play a key role in strengthening our security posture across both on-prem and cloud environments. You'll lead and support a range of security initiatives, work closely with internal teams and third parties, and help ensure our tools, processes, and people are protected against evolving threats. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background, a proactive mindset, and a genuine interest in all things cyber., * Leading and supporting a variety of IT security projects, ensuring secure, timely, and effective delivery
- Managing and maintaining cybersecurity tools to ensure strong, up-to-date defences across both on-prem and cloud environments (cloud being a key area of focus)
- Implementing, configuring, and regularly updating a wide range of security toolsets including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, IAM, and cloud security solutions
- Collaborating closely with IT, Development, and third-party teams to embed security into all aspects of our operations
- Conducting regular risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) investigations
- Monitoring emerging threats, including zero-day vulnerabilities and newly published CVEs, and evaluating their relevance and impact
- Investigating and responding to security incidents, identifying root causes, and driving continuous improvements
- Shaping and delivering engaging security awareness training across the business
- Advising on the security implications of new technologies and contributing to long-term strategic decisions
- Providing day-to-day support on security-related issues and ensuring changes follow robust change control processes
- Assisting with alert investigations and escalations from our SOC team
Requirements
Do you have experience in Root cause analysis?, * Proven experience in a Cyber Security Engineer or similar hands-on security role
- A solid understanding of network, infrastructure, and application security principles
- Practical experience with a range of security tools and platforms, both on-premises and in cloud environments
- Familiarity with key industry standards and frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS
- The ability to assess risk, identify vulnerabilities, and implement effective mitigation strategies
- Experience responding to security incidents and performing thorough root cause analysis
- Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Hands-on experience configuring and managing tools in the cloud security space
- Experience working with Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions, including previous configuration work
- Proficiency in the day-to-day management and monitoring of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tooling
- Experience with vulnerability management processes, including tool administration and coordination of remediation efforts across teams
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, Azure Security Engineer) are a plus
- A proactive, problem-solving approach with attention to detail.
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary up to £55k depending on experience
- Convenient Onsite Amenities: Free car parking and an onsite canteen for your convenience.
- Generous Time Off: Benefit from 25 days of annual leave.
- Enhanced Family Leave: Benefit from enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
- Benefits portal: where you access a wide range of exclusive discounts, company benefits, wellbeing resources and much more.
- Wellbeing Focus: Access our employee wellbeing programme for your overall health and happiness.
- Referral Rewards: Earn up to £1000 by referring a friend to join our team.
- Work-Life Balance: Thrive in a fantastic working culture that promotes an excellent work-life balance.
- Recognition Programs: Celebrate your contributions with our charity 50-50 and long service awards