Cyber Security Engineer

London, United Kingdom
3 months ago
Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Posted
5 Feb 2026 (3 months ago)

What we’re all about.

Do you ever have the urge to do things better than the last time? We do. And it’s this urge that drives us every day. Our environment of discovery and innovation means we’re able to create deep and valuable relationships with our clients to create real change for them and their industries. It’s what got us here – and it’s what will make our future. At Quantexa, you’ll experience autonomy and support in equal measures allowing you to form a career that matches your ambitions. 41% of our colleagues come from an ethnic or religious minority background. We speak over 20 languages across our 50+nationalities, creating a sense of belonging for all.

We're heading in one direction, the future. We’d love you to join us.

The opportunity.

The Cyber Security Engineer is a very hands-on operational role within the Security Operations team, playing a key part in protecting Quantexa. The role is responsible for the day-to-day operation, optimisation, and monitoring of core security platforms, with a particular focus on Zscaler, Cloud monitoring through Wiz and Endpoint Detection and Response through CrowdStrike.

Working closely with the wider Security Operations, you will ensure that security alerts, findings, and detections are promptly triaged, accurately validated, logged and effectively remediated. The role contributes directly to improving Quantexa’s security posture by reducing risk, strengthening detection capability, and supporting timely response to security events.

This position is well suited to a very technical, curious and observant practitioner who enjoys working inside key security tooling, values disciplined execution and can operate confidently within established processes while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.

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