> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2258364-lead-cyber-security-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2258364-lead-cyber-security-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Cyber Security Engineer - **Company:** DGH Recruitment - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Information Leak Prevention, Disaster Recovery, Network Security, Microsoft Office, CrowdStrike Falcon Management, Security Information and Event Management, Cloud Platform System, Cyberark, Office365, Firewalls (Computer Science), Azure Security Center, Information Technology, ISO/IEC 27002 - **Published:** August 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815301716-lead-cyber-security-engineer ## About the Role * 5 years of experience in an Information Security department * Excellent working knowledge of CISSP, CEH required * Excellent knowledge of the ISO 27002 standard preferred * Excellent working knowledge of networking and security standards required * Good documentation skills and authentication methods experience required * Excellent knowledge of a network/firewall security preferred * Good knowledge of Disaster Recovery preferred * Strong technical knowledge of cloud environments such as Azure / O365 * Familiarity with DLP incident handling, remediation, and reporting * Proficiency in Microsoft Office products * Experience in securing AI-driven systems and leveraging AI tools. * Familiar with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Thales, CrowdStrike Falcon and SIEM, CyberArk, Rapid7, and Palo Alto products is a plus ## Description Lead Cyber Security Engineer Location: London, England, United Kingdom Base Pay Range Direct message the job poster from DGH Recruitment. Responsibilities * Implement security architecture of the firm related to transition to cloud (e.g., Azure, Teams/O365 and iManage Cloud) * Develops and maintains all documentation related to Global Security Team operations and functions * Analysis of data collected from established Data Loss Prevention system(s) and methods to ensure compliance with Firm policies * Manages DLP systems and processes as required * Maintains and coordinates incident response planning, assisting in execution of the incident response plan as needed * Controls access to the Firm's Information Systems and related security configuration Key Skills * 5 years of experience in an Information Security department * Excellent working knowledge of CISSP, CEH required * Excellent knowledge of the ISO 27002 standard preferred * Excellent working knowledge of networking and security standards required * Good documentation skills and authentication methods experience required * Excellent knowledge of a network/firewall security preferred * Good knowledge of Disaster Recovery preferred * Strong technical knowledge of cloud environments such as Azure / O365 * Familiarity with DLP incident handling, remediation, and reporting * Proficiency in Microsoft Office products * Experience in securing AI-driven systems and leveraging AI tools. * Familiar with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Thales, CrowdStrike Falcon and SIEM, CyberArk, Rapid7, and Palo Alto products is a plus Seniority Level Mid-Senior level Employment Type Full-time Job Function Information Technology Industries Professional Services ## Related Videos - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)