Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer Up to £42,500 Essex/Hybrid (2/3 days on site/remote) Who's it for... We are proud to be partnering with a fast growing Private Equity backed IT Services Provider. An established technology business now into the early stages of their high growth journey and looking to hire another cyber security engineer. The role... This offers a unique opportunity to join a cyber security team and work in a varied security engineer role that will see you perform: Customer security assessments to review their posture in line with Cyber Essentials Plus. Manage security alerts. Take security support needs from the service desk teams. Work with the managed SOC team. Conduct vulnerability scans and penetration testing exercises. Investigate support ticket scenarios that have flagged a security risk. Work on ransomware breaches alongside the security manager. It would suit any experienced SOC analysts or security engineers who are bored in a repetitive role and want to really widen their security knowledge and day-to-day variety outside a straight SOC environment. What you need... An understanding of MFA, security incident tickets, AD/Entra ID identities, and M365 security/Conditional Access. An understanding of Cyber Essentials and the confidence to learn/undertake customer cyber security assessments/reviews. An appreciation of the SOC team's responsibilities to work with the SOC team on incidents. Experience in vulnerability scanning. Experience in penetration testing. An appreciation of broader cyber security engineering. A background in customer support, ideally with M365, Identity/Access, etc. Good communication and documentation skills. In return, you will join this growth-focused technology services organisation as they look to build out their customer security offerings and services over time. *Applicants must be based within a commutable distance in Essex or the surrounding locations only, with 2 days required in the office a week. For more information, please apply or reach out direct to Jamie Elliss. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-01