Cyber Security Engineer at Interact safeguarding assets against cyber threats. Proactively identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Implement and maintain robust security solutions that safeguard the organisational assets against cyber threats.
Proactively identify vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and enhancing the overall security posture through continuous monitoring, incident response, and adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
Close collaboration with cross-functional teams is needed as well as staying abreast of emerging technologies, building a resilient and secure environment, fostering trust and confidence in our organisation’s digital infrastructure.
Requirements
Experience in cyber security roles, with an understanding of networking protocols, security technologies, and risk management principles
Experience with security incident response, including handling and mitigating security incidents
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to assess complex security issues and develop practical solutions
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Continuous learner with a proactive approach to professional development and staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies
Knowledge of security tools and technologies, such as SIEM, SOAR, DLP, endpoint protection, and vulnerability assessment tools
Strong technical skills, including knowledge of networking protocols, security technologies, operating systems, and programming languages
Be adept at using security tools and technologies to detect, prevent, and mitigate cyber threats
Cyber security engineers need to analyse complex systems, identify vulnerabilities, and assess potential risks effectively.
You should possess strong analytical skills to understand security issues, assess their impact, and develop practical solutions to mitigate them
Cyber security engineers encounter various challenges and threats in their roles. You should be a skilled problem solver, capable of addressing security incidents, troubleshooting issues, and devising innovative solutions to protect against evolving cyber threats
Given the critical nature of cybersecurity, attention to detail is paramount.
You should be able to pay close attention to security logs, alerts, and system configurations to identify anomalies, potential breaches, and security weaknesses
The field of cybersecurity is constantly evolving, with new threats, technologies, and best practices emerging regularly. You should have a thirst for knowledge and a commitment to continuous learning to stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and techniques in the field
Effective communication is essential to collaborate with colleagues, convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders, and articulate security risks and mitigation strategies.
You must be able to communicate complex concepts clearly and concisely
As a Cyber Security Engineer you will handle sensitive information and have access to critical systems.
You should uphold high ethical standards, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate integrity in your work to build trust and credibility within the organisation
Cyber security is a team effort that requires collaboration with colleagues from various departments, including cloud, IT, development, and compliance.
You should be effective team player, capable of working collaboratively to address security challenges and implement effective solutions
The cybersecurity landscape is dynamic and constantly evolving, with new threats and technologies emerging regularly.
You should be adaptable and flexible, able to quickly adjust to changing circumstances, learn new technologies, and respond effectively to emerging threats
You should have a strong understanding of relevant regulations, compliance standards, and industry best practices to ensure that security measures align with regulatory requirements and organisational policies to protect against e.g. legal and regulatory risks
Benefits
25 days annual leave (with the option to buy and sell additional days)
Cycle to work scheme
Access to Learning & Development platform
Life Insurance
Auto Enrolment Pensions
Healthshield (Cashback on dental check-ups and fillings, eye tests, physiotherapy, prescriptions and much more
Reimburse for usage of personal mobile phone
Free Gym membership and Free Friday lunch for office based staff
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