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# Security Engineer

- **Company:** DataPlus Security Ltd
- **Location:** Saint John, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £38,000.0 - £42,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Network Security, Security Information and Event Management, Software Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f0ef5942cb758ef0

## About the Role

Experience: 3+ years of experience working as a Security Engineer, Cyber Security Engineer, Information Security Engineer, or in a similar cybersecurity role.

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of network security, cloud security, vulnerability management, SIEM platforms, endpoint protection, identity and access management, and security best practices.

Problem Solving: Able to investigate complex security issues, analyse risks, and develop practical solutions that balance security and business needs.

Communication: Comfortable explaining technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while collaborating effectively across teams.

Mindset: Curious, proactive, and continuously learning. You stay informed about emerging cyber threats and enjoy improving systems before problems arise.

## Description

Security Engineering: Design, implement, and maintain technical security controls across cloud, network, endpoint, and infrastructure environments.

Threat Detection & Incident Response: Monitor security events, investigate potential threats, respond to incidents, and recommend long-term improvements.

Vulnerability Management: Perform vulnerability assessments, prioritize remediation efforts, and work with technical teams to strengthen overall security posture.

Infrastructure Protection: Configure and maintain firewalls, endpoint protection, identity and access management solutions, and security monitoring platforms.

Risk & Compliance: Support security audits, maintain security documentation, and ensure systems align with recognized security standards and best practices.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with infrastructure, development, and operations teams to integrate security throughout the technology lifecycle.


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