Summary: The Cyber Security Engineer role involves supporting various technology deliveries, including migrations and cloud initiatives, within a leading organization in Newbury. The position requires acting as a security subject matter expert to ensure compliance with security policies and architecture standards. The role is hybrid, requiring two days on-site work per week, and is set to start as soon as possible. The position offers a competitive daily rate of up to £600.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct security design reviews and Secure by Design assessments
- Provide cyber security guidance to project, architecture and delivery teams
- Identify, assess and manage security risks
- Review network connectivity and solution designs
- Define security testing requirements and ensure remediation of vulnerabilities
- Support secure delivery within Agile, DevSecOps and CI/CD environments
- Work closely with stakeholders, suppliers and delivery partners to embed security best practice
Key Skills:
- Strong Cyber Security Engineering, Security Architecture or Secure by Design background
- Experience supporting migrations, transformations and digital delivery projects
- Good understanding of enterprise networks, infrastructure and cloud security
- Ability to translate technical security requirements into practical business guidance
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Hands-on experience with Firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAF, IAM, SIEM, and Vulnerability Management
Salary (Rate): £600 per day
City: Newbury
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Cyber Security Engineer - Paying up to £600 Per Day, Based in Newbury, Hybrid Working (2 days per week on site), To Start ASAP
Your new company
You will be working with a leading organisation that is based in Newbury.
Your new role
We're seeking an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to support multiple technology deliveries, including solution migrations, cloud initiatives, digital enhancements and business-critical change projects.
You'll act as the security SME across project and BAU activity, ensuring solutions are delivered in line with Secure by Design principles, security policies and architecture standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct security design reviews and Secure by Design assessments
- Provide cyber security guidance to project, architecture and delivery teams
- Identify, assess and manage security risks
- Review network connectivity and solution designs
- Define security testing requirements and ensure remediation of vulnerabilities
- Support secure delivery within Agile, DevSecOps and CI/CD environments
- Work closely with stakeholders, suppliers and delivery partners to embed security best practice
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong Cyber Security Engineering, Security Architecture or Secure by Design background
- Experience supporting migrations, transformations and digital delivery projects
- Good understanding of enterprise networks, infrastructure and cloud security
- Ability to translate technical security requirements into practical business guidance
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
Hands-on experience with:
- Firewalls
- IDS/IPS
- WAF
- IAM
- SIEM
- Vulnerability Management
What you need to do now
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