Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Role: Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Hereford (Remote working with travel into the office once a month). Due to urgent operational and security requirements, candidates must be able to attend the Hereford site within approximately two hours when required.

Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 plus nominal bonus

Job Responsibilities

• Own vulnerability and threat management across a large, multi-site estate using tools such as Qualys, CrowdStrike and AV platforms
• Act as the technical owner for core security tooling, ensuring effective deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement
• Monitor, investigate and resolve cyber security incidents, alerts and escalations in line with agreed service levels
• Strengthen OT security across factories and production environments, addressing one of the organisation’s highest risk areas
• Support internal and external audits, certifications and compliance activities, ensuring controls work in the real world
• Deliver security awareness, training sessions, monthly security updates and annual tabletop exercises
• Provide hands-on leadership on major IT, cloud, data/AI and OT/IT convergence projects
• Work closely with Group Cyber, IT Operations, Service Desk and third-party providers
• Maintain accurate documentation, contribute to the knowledge base and drive continual service improvement
• Provide out-of-hours support when required

Technology Environment

• AWS
• Active Directory, Microsoft Server, O365, Exchange Online
• Vulnerability management and endpoint protection platforms
• Windows and Linux
• WAN, Cisco LAN and WLAN
• OT and industrial environments

Essential Experience

• Proven hands-on experience as a cyber or infrastructure security engineer
• Direct experience running vulnerability management programmes and personally remediating findings
• Strong incident response experience, including investigation, containment and recovery
• Experience supporting audits, certifications or awareness programmes
• Hands-on cloud security experience, ideally AWS, including IAM, network controls and monitoring
• Practical experience securing Windows and Linux servers and endpoints
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including WAN, LAN and firewalls
• Experience operating security tooling day to day, not just overseeing suppliers
• Able to work independently, prioritise risk and make technical decisions

Nice to Have’s

• Manufacturing or OT security experience
• Security or cloud certifications such as CISSP or AWS
• PowerShell scripting
• Pen testing exposure

This is a rare opportunity to join a company going all-in with AWS, backed by multi-million-pound investments and direct support from AWS consultants. You'll benefit from a generous training budget and paid certifications, ensuring you’re always at the cutting edge. Few organizations offer this scale of commitment and partnership with AWS in both IT and OT transformation.

Why Join

• A visible, trusted role shaping security for around 3,500 users across 90 sites in 28 countries
• Direct involvement in AWS, OT and data/AI transformation programmes
• Funded AWS and security training and certifications
• Real autonomy in a collaborative, third-line technical team
• High-impact work where security genuinely matters to the business
• Opportunities for global travel

If you’re a hands-on Senior Cyber Security Engineer who wants ownership, influence and the chance to secure complex cloud and industrial environments, this role is worth a conversation.