£580 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Summary: The Cyber Security Engineer role involves operational security responsibilities, including the design and implementation of security controls and systems. The position requires active DV or SC clearance and entails leading incident response activities while ensuring continuous improvement of security measures. The role is hybrid, requiring attendance at the Glasgow or Milton Keynes office three days a week.
Key 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
Salary (Rate): £580 per day
City: Glasgow
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
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 or Active SC 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 or Active SC Clearance. To apply please send your CV using the link.