Global Cyber Security Engineer

AvantiGas
UK
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Active Directory Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cloud Computing Security CompTIA Security+ Cyber Security Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Identity and Access Management Python (Programming Language) Network Security Microsoft Office
+14 more
Windows PowerShell Phishing Security Information and Event Management TCP/IP Software Vulnerability Management Scripting IT General Controls (ITGC) Office365 Mitre Att&ck Cyber Threat Analysis Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Security Orchestration, Automation & Response Servicenow

Job description

UGI International is seeking an experienced Global Cyber Security Engineer to join our Cybersecurity function. Working under the direction of our Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Manager, you will help protect the software and hardware systems that underpin our operations across UGI’s international business units.

This is a hands-on, technically rich role at the heart of our security operation. You will take day-to-day ownership of our core security toolset, contribute to our risk assessment and governance programme, and work closely with IT teams across the business to identify, track and remediate security risks.

What Makes This Role Special

  • Broad technical exposure: work across a full stack of industry-leading security tools, from SIEM/XDR and endpoint protection through to vulnerability management and exposure management
  • Genuine ownership: take responsibility for administering and optimising the tools and processes that keep the business secure, with real input into how they evolve
  • International scope: operate within a global cybersecurity programme (GISG), collaborating with colleagues across UGI International’s business units
  • Professional development: we support continued growth in your cybersecurity career, including relevant certifications and qualifications

What You Will Be Doing

Security Operations & Tooling

  • Administer and optimise UGI’s security toolset, including Taegis, CrowdStrike, Proofpoint, Zscaler, Rapid7, KnowBe4, Phish ER, Axonius, WASP/OCP and Security Scorecard
  • Work with Azure/O365 and Entra ID, including conditional access policies and MFA enforcement
  • Analyse results from scheduled scanning and reporting, tracking issues through to resolution

Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • Interpret and apply industry frameworks including GDPR, SOX ITGC, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST and CIS Critical Security Controls
  • Support the ongoing risk assessment programme, identifying opportunities to improve UGI’s risk posture
  • Assist with compliance efforts, collecting relevant data for examination under the manager’s direction

Incident Response & Threat Intelligence

  • Contribute to incident response documentation and methodology
  • Research emerging InfoSec trends and threat intelligence through subscribed feeds
  • Support exposure management and attack surface visibility activities, in line with the global CTEM framework

Reporting & Collaboration

  • Raise, manage and track ServiceNow tickets for incidents, vulnerabilities and patching requests
  • Produce a monthly security metrics report for the Cybersecurity Manager
  • Contribute to security awareness training, including phishing simulations via KnowBe4, and mentor junior IT staff on security best practice

Requirements

Essential

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in an IT, cybersecurity or risk management role
  • Hands-on administration of Microsoft Azure, Entra ID and Office 365, including security configuration, conditional access and identity governance
  • Working knowledge of Linux and Windows Active Directory
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, firewalls, encryption and network security fundamentals
  • Experience with ServiceNow or an equivalent ITSM platform
  • Fluent English, with the ability to work with colleagues across the UK and Nordics
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent written and verbal communication

Desirable

  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python, Bash) for security automation and reporting
  • Familiarity with attack surface management, CTEM, or MITRE ATT&CK
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CEH, or SANS GIAC
  • Cloud security certifications (Microsoft SC-200, AZ-500, or equivalent)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
  • Broader security engineering experience beyond tool administration (e.g. incident response, vulnerability management ownership, security architecture), If you are an experienced cybersecurity professional ready to make a real impact within an international energy business, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Pay rise
  • Annual leave
  • Sick pay
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance, * Competitive salary, depending on experience
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
  • Enhanced pension contribution: 6% employer / 3% employee, increasing with length of service
  • Comprehensive benefits package including private BUPA healthcare and dental cover, life assurance (4x salary), critical illness cover and enhanced sick pay
  • BHSF Rise Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Support towards continued professional membership and qualification
  • Annual salary reviews

About the company

Part of UGI International, AvantiGas is a leading UK LPG distributor committed to delivering safe and efficient energy solutions. We employ approximately 250 people in the UK across multiple locations, supporting diverse industries with technical expertise and customer-focused service.

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