Security Engineer, Senior, London, Bank 75k

Walbrook
11 months ago
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Security Engineer (Senior) is required by a Financial Brokerage based in the heart of the city of London, by Bank station paying up to £75k + Bonus + Bens - Hybrid role, 3 days min to be office based

This Senior IT Security Engineer role offers a unique chance to shape and enhance the security landscape of a forward-thinking organisation. Working closely with the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and a dedicated team of 3, this position allows you to make a tangible impact on security strategy and implementation.

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Influence and Ownership: Take charge of critical aspects of cybersecurity, from network monitoring to cloud security design, and make strategic decisions that drive the company's security posture forward.

  • Professional Growth: Engage with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies, including AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the cybersecurity field.

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of skilled professionals and security partners, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and shared expertise.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values work-life balance.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and monitor network and devices, ensuring robust security patching and vulnerability management.

  • Develop and implement information security policies, including business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

  • Provide hands-on expertise in cloud-based technologies (Azure, AWS) with a focus on security, performance, and scalability.

  • Design and conduct security testing and training for employees.

  • Perform risk assessments and analyse current security solutions, recommending enhancements.

  • Support the adoption of new security technologies and best practices.

  • Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.

    Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Technology, Cyber Security, IT, or a related field.
  • Over 4 years of experience in a cybersecurity engineering role.
  • Technical certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH preferred; AWS/Azure certifications highly desirable.
  • In-depth knowledge of network systems, security products, and solutions (e.g., SentinelOne, Crowdstrike, M365).
  • Proficiency in risk assessment tools and techniques.
  • Experience with firewalls, VPN solutions, and IDS.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and standards (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, Mitre ATT&CK).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Effective communication and documentation skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment and work both independently and as part of a team.

    This role is more than just a job; it's a platform to make a significant impact in the cybersecurity domain.

    If you have the expertise and drive to excel in this dynamic field, consider this your next big career move

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