Cyber Security Engineer

Experis
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 95K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing Security
Cloudformation
Terraform

Job description

Purpose: Build, implement, and maintain the technical security controls that protect infrastructure, applications, and data., * Implement and maintain security tooling (firewalls, EDR/XDR, SIEM, IAM/PAM platforms, DLP)

  • Configure and harden cloud environments (AWS/Azure) in line with security baselines
  • Support vulnerability management - scanning, patching coordination, remediation tracking
  • Build and maintain detection rules, alerts, and automation (SOAR) in partnership with the SOC
  • Support incident response - containment, investigation, and remediation of confirmed threats
  • Automate security processes via scripting (Python, PowerShell, Terraform/IaC)
  • Work with architects to implement designed controls (Zero Trust, network segmentation, encryption)
  • Support audit and compliance evidence-gathering (ISO 27001, PCI DSS)

Requirements

  • 3-6 years in a hands-on security engineering role
  • Strong cloud security experience (AWS and/or Azure)
  • Scripting/automation ability (Python, PowerShell, or similar)
  • Working knowledge of networking, IAM, and endpoint security
  • Familiarity with SIEM/EDR tooling and vulnerability management platforms

Desirable

  • Security+, CySA+, or GIAC certifications (e.g. GCIH, GSEC)
  • Cloud security certification (AWS Security Specialty / Azure Security Engineer)
  • Exposure to regulated financial services environments
  • Infrastructure-as-code experience (Terraform, CloudFormation)

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