Cyber Security Engineer

You will take responsibility for strengthening cyber security posture across the group through proactive testing, monitoring, and continuous improvement of security controls., * Conducting internal and external penetration testing using a red team approach

• Managing recurring vulnerability scanning across systems and services
• Monitoring, analysing, and supporting the maintenance of security infrastructure
• Producing clear, formal reports following penetration tests and assessments
• Recommending and implementing improvements to security standards, tools, and controls
• Supporting and, where required, leading cyber security incident response
• Performing regular security reviews, audits, and risk assessments
• Assessing access controls using least-privilege and need-to-know principles
• Supporting Wi-Fi and network security testing at local sites
• Applying security policies and identifying systems for decommissioning where appropriate
• Participating in major incident management, including documentation and process creation
• Contributing to IT and security policy development and continuous improvement

This role may require occasional travel to group locations and out-of-hours support during major incidents or business continuity events.

Do you have experience in TCP/IP?, * Windows Desktop and Server environments

• Active Directory and Group Policy Management
• Linux administration
• Vulnerability scanning and security monitoring tools (e.g. OpenVAS, Security Onion)
• Offensive security tooling (e.g. Kali, Parrot)
• Red team penetration testing methodologies
• Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, OSI model)
• Infrastructure vulnerability assessment
• Scripting or coding experience
• Understanding of exploit development

Non-Technical Skills

• Ability to clearly communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
• Exceptional written documentation and reporting skills
• Strong attention to detail and discretion
• Confident, collaborative, and able to challenge constructively
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Comfortable working to deadlines and within structured processes
• Desire for continuous learning and professional development

Additional Information

• You will be expected to maintain strict confidentiality at all times
• Ongoing professional development and certification is encouraged
• The organisation operates within strict GDPR and data protection frameworks

If you are a hands-on cyber security engineer looking for a role with real influence across a complex group environment, we'd like to hear from you.