Cyber Security Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Public Sector Resourcing on Linkedin
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Ministry of Justice is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer for a 6-month contract, requiring hybrid work with 2-3 days per week in London. The role focuses on enhancing security automation within delivery pipelines and conducting security tests on digital services. Candidates must hold active SC Clearance and possess relevant certifications and experience in security practices. This position aims to support the Ministry's mission of improving public safety and the effectiveness of the criminal justice system.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build security automation into delivery pipelines.
- Conduct security-focused tests against digital services.
- Utilize DevSecOps practices and tools.
- Engage in threat modeling and secure by design processes.
- Implement cloud security architectures on platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Employ security testing tools and methodologies, including penetration testing.
- Communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Active SC Clearance.
- Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, OSCP, CREST, or CHECK.
- Experience with DevSecOps practices and tools.
- Knowledge of threat modeling and secure design processes.
- Familiarity with cloud security architectures and platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
- Proficiency in security testing tools and methodologies.
- Familiarity with programming languages (Java, Python, C++) and scripting languages (Python, Perl, PowerShell).
- Excellent communication skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT