Cyber Security Engineer

Why work for us?

We aim to provide you with peace of mind in addition to an attractive salary and eligibility to participate in the

discretionary annual bonus opportunities. You will also receive an excellent benefit package including:

• Company funded industry qualifications
• Workplace Pension*
• Close to town centre / bus station / train station
• Free Car Parking
• Attendance Bonus Scheme*
• Sick pay Scheme*
• 22 days holiday Bank Holidays, increasing with length of service to a max of 30 days

*after a qualifying period.

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will join our growing team with its increased focus and business growth in Cyber Security, working closely with our Senior Cyber Security Manager ensuring the smooth and successful delivery of all security-based client requests, services, audits and certifications in a continually evolving role. You will be responsible for providing advice, assistance and take action on security matters to our clients and internal colleagues as well as working on Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus assessments and all other services within our Security portfolio. Customer service is a priority, as such you will enjoy the interaction and building rapport with our existing, varied customer base.

What you’ll be doing:

• Liaising with customer to understand client requests and how best resolve issues
• Supporting project implementations from initial customer training through to ongoing support
• Working on Cyber Essentials & IASME Assured Level 1 assessments
• Working on Cyber Essentials Plus & IASME Assured Level 2 (Audited) audits
• Carrying out Internal Vulnerability Scanning (including customising reporting)
• Carrying out External Penetration Testing (including customising reporting)
• Using enterprise level tools to analyse and assess vulnerabilities
• Assist with the evolving product and services portfolio available to clients
• Assisting the sales and support teams with relevant information and advice, taking ownership where required
• Carrying out client consultations and security audits to best advise clients on security measures appropriate for their organisation
• Undertaking industry standard training and certifications

About You:

Qualifications:

• 5 GCSEs grades A*-C/9-4 or equivalent (including English Language, Maths & IT)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience relevant to Cyber Security and/or IT Support
• At least 2 industry recognised certifications (Microsoft, CompTIA, Cyber Scheme etc)

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Previous Technical Support or Cyber Security Engineer experience (or roles of similar nature)
• Good knowledge of networks and basic infrastructure (routing, IP’s, topology etc)
• Good planning, time management, administrational and organisational skills
• Always maintaining client confidentiality and security
• Ability to follow strict process and procedures
• Desirable – knowledge of the Cyber Essentials scheme

Personal qualities:

• Organised, Reliable and trustworthy
• Customer Service Driven
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good timekeeping
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills key
• An interest in technology and troubleshooting
• Capable of thinking outside the box
• Desirable – driving licence

Prospects:

The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress along within the team along with continued development through to becoming an IASME accredited assessor and further industry accreditations such as Cyber Scheme Team Member (CSTM).