Cyber Security Engineer

GCS Ltd
Ipswich, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 143K

Job location

Remote
Ipswich, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Computer Security
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Intrusion Detection Systems
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Network Security
Linux Security Modules
Routing
Powershell
Security Information and Event Management
Wide Area Networks
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Identity Services Engine
Firewalls (Computer Science)
SC Clearance
Fortinet

Job description

  • Support and maintain OT security infrastructure (firewalls, SIEM, PAM, IDS, endpoint security)
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve security incidents and problems
  • Implement changes in line with strict change control processes
  • Support OT security projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assist with cyber incident response and recovery activities
  • Work with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to enhance security posture
  • Contribute to security testing, risk mitigation, and compliance (e.g. NIS regulations)
  • Provide input into network security design across WAN/LAN and OT environments

Requirements

  • ~5+ years in Cyber Security or Networking (ideally within OT / industrial environments)

  • Strong knowledge of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and routing

  • Experience with SIEM, monitoring, and incident response

  • Understanding of OT/SCADA environments and industrial protocols is beneficial

  • Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g. NCSC, ISO27001, IEC 62443)

  • Experience with tools such as Fortinet, Cisco ISE, or similar

  • Knowledge of Windows/Linux security and virtualised environments

  • Scripting (PowerShell/Python) desirable Additional Info

  • Must be eligible for UK security clearance (SC)

  • Strong stakeholder communication skills required If interested, please APPLY and a consultant will be in touch asap.

Benefits & conditions

EC2N, Lime Street, Greater London £500 - £550/day

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