Cyber Security Engineer

IDPP
Reading, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 111K

Job location

Reading, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Python
Windows Server
Powershell
Cloud Services
Zero Trust Network Access
Security Information and Event Management
Systems Integration
Google Cloud Platform
QRadar
Azure Security Center
Cybercrime
Microsoft Sentinel
Cortex XSOAR Platform
Splunk
SentinelOne Expertise
Security Orchestration, Automation & Response
ServiceNow

Job description

We are supporting a major enterprise organisation with the rollout and optimisation of CrowdStrike Falcon across a complex technology estate and are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer with proven, hands-on CrowdStrike implementation expertise.

This is an engineering-focused role, not a SOC Analyst position. We are looking for someone who has been responsible for deploying, configuring and enhancing CrowdStrike within large enterprise environments.

The Role

You'll join an established cyber security programme, taking ownership of CrowdStrike engineering activities across enterprise infrastructure, working closely with security, infrastructure and cloud teams.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Deploying and configuring CrowdStrike Falcon across enterprise environments
  • Managing CrowdStrike policies, sensor deployments and platform optimisation
  • Designing and implementing endpoint security controls
  • Integrating CrowdStrike with technologies including Active Directory, ServiceNow, SIEM and SOAR platforms
  • Developing detection rules, response workflows and security policies
  • Supporting threat hunting and improving endpoint visibility
  • Working across Windows server, desktop and cloud workloads
  • Providing technical expertise throughout implementation and operational phases

Requirements

  • Enterprise deployment of CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Falcon sensor rollout and lifecycle management
  • Policy creation and tuning
  • Host groups, prevention policies and detection management
  • Incident response and threat hunting using CrowdStrike
  • Falcon Complete, Falcon Insight or Falcon Prevent
  • Integration with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar or similar SIEM platforms
  • Active Directory integration
  • Enterprise-scale security engineering

Desirable Experience

  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE)
  • SentinelOne
  • Rapid7
  • Carbon Black
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • XSOAR or other SOAR platforms
  • Azure, AWS or GCP security
  • PowerShell or Python automation
  • Zero Trust or enterprise security architecture

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