Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer - London

Up to £70,000 PA

A leading, acquisitive, £500m turnover construction engineering business (with revenues expected to double in the coming years) is seeking an experienced SecOps Engineer to act as a point of contact for security matters across a rapidly expanding enterprise.

The business is undergoing a significant period of digital transformation and growth; genuine opportunity to have significant input and influence into the shape and future of the business by being a part of vital security initiatives.

This role is crucial in ensuring the security and integrity of the businesses IT infrastructure by working closely with an outsourced SOC and a small internal security team. Reporting to directly to the SecOps Manager, you'll play a key role in securing systems, remediating vulnerabilities and responding to security incidents.

Key Responsibilities

* Collaborate with outsourced SOC to manage security incidents and alerts

* Investigate and remediate issues identified in penetration tests

* Work on Incident Response processes and plans to improve organisational security resilience

* Maintain and optimise security tools, including QRadar, Sophos, Cisco Umbrella, and Qualys

* Ensure network security and infrastructure hardening across the organization

* Provide security support for Azure Cloud environments

* Work alongside IT and Infrastructure teams to ensure security best practices are followed

* Assist in implementing security policies and frameworks

Key Requirements

* Strong experience in networking, core infrastructure and security

* Ideally have hands-on experience with QRadar, Sophos, Cisco Umbrella and Qualys

* Ability to remediate security issues from penetration testing reports

* Understanding of security operations and incident response

* Experience working with outsourced SOCs

* Good knowledge of threat detection, vulnerability management and compliance