Cyber Security Engineer

Reed
Bristol, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 63K

Job location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer Security
Identity and Access Management
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Network Security
Security Information and Event Management
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)

Requirements

The team is looking for a proactive, self-starting individual with strong technical knowledge across on-prem and cloud environments, and ideally experience in areas such as:

  • Network security, IAM, SIEM, and threat detection
  • Compliance frameworks (eg NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
  • Security automation and Scripting
  • Producing security artefacts and documentation
  • Experience in Operational Technology would be an added bonus

Due to the nature of the work, upper level security clearance is required. To be eligible, you must:

  • Be a sole UK national (and if naturalised, have renounced any previous citizenship and been a UK citizen for at least 10 years)
  • Not have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months per year in the last 10 years

Clearance will be obtained once in post, so no prior clearance is necessary.

If this sounds like a role you would be interested in, please apply online ASAP - Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 48 working hours

Benefits & conditions

Bristol - £57k - £63k per annum Full Time Posted by: Reed Technology Posted: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 Applicants must be eligible to work in the specified location

REED Technology are currently recruiting for a Cyber Security Engineer for an established client in the engineering sector.

This is a hybrid role based in North Bristol. The salary is up to £63,000, with a substantial benefits package, including:

  • 12.5% employer pension contribution
  • A generous training budget to support development in areas where candidates may need upskilling
  • Opportunities to work on high-impact Defence projects across hybrid and on-prem environments

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