Cyber Security Engineer| 12 Months (Inside IR35)| Hybrid (Glasgow or Milton Keynes)

Harvey Nash's Client is recruiting for a Cyber Security Engineer on a 12 month contract. Please note that for this role you must have Active DV Clearance.

Main Responsibilities

  • Responsible for operational security and assisting with the design, implementation and development security controls and systems.
  • Ensure that incidents are detected, prioritised, investigated, contained, remediated and that operational security controls are measured and constantly improved.
  • Continually evaluate, review and advise on current developments in all areas of cyber security and cyber threats.
  • Apply appropriate security controls to all hardware and software assets. Proactively monitor networks and systems for evidence of potential threats.
  • Lead response activities to minimise the impact of cyber incidents, including technical investigation into the root cause and extent of any damage.
  • Deliver awareness training on cyber security standards, policies and best practices.
  • Ensure remediation work identified by IT Health Checks and Audits is undertaken.
  • Provide constant review and improvement of cyber security policies, best practice and implementation.

Key Skills

  • Proven ability to identify, investigate and remediate complex cyber security issues, Firewall and network security.
  • Experience working with one or more cloud environment.
  • An understanding of key attacker techniques and capabilities models; and the various Cyber Kill Chain frameworks.
  • Experience in securing cloud platform.
  • Encryption; Knowledge in threat modelling and ethical hacking.
  • Extensive experience working with SIEM solutions.
  • Basic experience in some scripting languages

This role falls inside of IR35 and is hybrid working with the expectation to attend the Glasgow or Milton Keynes office 3 days a week. Please note that for this role you must have Active DV Clearance. To apply please send your CV using the link.

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