Location: Ideally Cheshire, 2 days per week (Other options may be an option)
Duration: Initial 6-month contract extensions likely
Rate: 550- 570 per day (inside)

Security Engineer to enhance our database logging and monitoring solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background working with server operating systems, databases, various security toolsets (mainly, but not limited to Imperva SecureSphere and Imperva DSF) and a solid understanding of security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
* Design, implement, and maintain logging and monitoring solutions for database technologies such as MSSQL, Oracle, DB2, MongoDB, Cloudera Hadoop and others.
* Develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
* Help to conduct regular security assessments and audits.
* Collaborate with multiple teams to understand and implement solutions required.
* Monitor, analyse, and respond to security incidents, ensuring timely resolution and documenting findings.
* Review logs, identify anomalies, and provide actionable insights.
* Maintain knowledge of the latest security trends, threats, and technology advances, and apply them to improve database security posture.
* Support the automation of system configurations and deployment using tools like Chef.
* Maintain and adapt main toolsets to an everchanging environment.
Skills:
* Strong knowledge of operating systems, specifically Linux and Windows environments.
* Familiarity with various database technologies (Oracle, MSSQL, IBM DB2, MongoDB, Cloudera Hadoop)
* Experience with security information and event management tools such as Splunk and Elastic
* Understanding of access management tools such as CyberArk.
* General knowledge of security frameworks and best practices.
* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with AWS, cloud security practices and tools.
* Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements.
* Knowledge of coding languages.
* Experience with API
* Understanding JSON, Python, Ruby

Interested? Please apply for immediate consideration from the Gibbs Hybrid team