Security Research Engineer - Threat Protection The Role As a Security Research Engineer at Mimecast, you will be a pivotal technical expert dedicated to researching, analyzing, and developing detections for both malware and phishing threats. Your work will involve dissecting real-world file and web threats, building and optimizing detection signatures, and driving improvements to our advanced detection systems. This … role combines in-depth threat investigation with a focus on enhancing our capabilities to block evolving attacks and provide actionable insights to our customers and internal teams. Why Join Our Team? At Mimecast, you will be at the forefront of neutralizing diverse phishing and malware threats through comprehensive file analysis and research across web vectors. You will dissect … optimizing detection signatures using industry-standard tools like Yara and ClamAV, as well as Mimecast's advanced proprietary detection technologies. This is an opportunity to leverage vast real-world threat data and transform your technical expertise into tangible protection for millions of users globally. If you're driven to understand and dismantle sophisticated attacks, Mimecast offers a dynamic environment More ❯
management, network security, cloud security (AWS & Azure), firewalls and intrusion detection systems. You will monitor networks and systems for security breaches, enhance the performance of SecOps tools, perform regular threatanalysis and act as a subject matter expert for mitigating cyber risks. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished Information Security Engineer to join a market leading More ❯
West Malling, Kent, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Lumina Energy
threats are evolving, and our team is at the heart of protecting critical infrastructure and data. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you'll help lead our proactive efforts in threat detection, response, and mitigation. This role is vital to safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and services. What you'll be doing Act on security alerts, incidents … ensure timely responses. Diagnose and investigate security incidents following agreed procedures. Escalate and document unresolved incidents and support recovery efforts. Operate within our enterprise-level SOC and collaborate on threat intelligence. Utilise tools like Microsoft E5, Sentinel, and Darktrace to monitor and prevent threats. Analyse malware and respond to high-priority incidents. Support vulnerability management and threatanalysis … equivalent function. Proficiency with Microsoft Security Suite (including Sentinel) and Darktrace or similar. Must have an understanding of cyber threats including malware, ransomware, DDoS, insider threats. Strong knowledge of threat modelling, security monitoring, and cloud environments. Familiarity with GDPR, data protection, and privacy impact assessments. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with a proactive mindset. Industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH More ❯
management, network security, cloud security (AWS & Azure), firewalls and intrusion detection systems. You will monitor networks and systems for security breaches, enhance the performance of SecOps tools, perform regular threatanalysis and act as a subject matter expert for mitigating cyber risks. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished Cyber Security Engineer to join a market leading More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Precise Placements
tools. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support incident response (IR) and investigation of security threats across a complex enterprise estate. Manage, tune, and develop SIEM and EDR technologies to enhance threat detection and response capabilities. Implement and refine playbooks , automations , and alerting rules in collaboration with security partners. Contribute to threat hunting and proactive detection strategies. Produce actionable reporting … working in or alongside a 24/7 Security Operations Centre . Strong technical exposure to SIEM (ideally Splunk), EDR (CrowdStrike preferred), and SOAR tools. Expertise in incident handling , threatanalysis , and digital forensics . Scripting or automation experience (Python, PowerShell, etc.) is highly beneficial. Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK , NIST CSF , and related security frameworks. Legal, financial More ❯
West London, London, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Walsh Employment
Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) Hands-on experience with the Microsoft Defender suite , including Endpoint Detection and Response Solid understanding of Microsoft 365 Cloud Technologies , particularly from a threat landscape perspective Certifications: SC-200 Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate SC-900 Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals Personal Attributes: Highly motivated , with a can-do attitude … Communicating with internal stakeholders and clients during active incidents Liaising with third-party suppliers as a single point of contact for incidents Supporting the Cyber Security Team in ongoing threatanalysis and security incident management Maintaining a customer-first approach in all ticket management and communication Benefits & Working Hours Working Hours: 7.5 hours/day on a fortnightly More ❯
findings and intelligence to inform the firm's risk posture and regulatory reporting. Another key aspect of your role will be to manage the intelligence cycle-from collection and analysis to dissemination-ensuring that actionable intelligence is delivered to key stakeholders.Your leadership will ensure the FCIU not only resolves complex cases but also anticipates future threats, safeguarding Checkout. You … ll Make An Impact Lead and develop the strategic direction for the Financial Crime Intelligence Unit (FCIU), establishing it as a centre of excellence for complex investigations and proactive threat intelligence. Serve as a key partner to the MLROs, providing critical insights and comprehensive investigative reports to support SAR/STR decisions and responses to regulatory inquiries. Oversee and … terrorist financing, potential sanctions violations, and proliferation financing, ensuring thorough and timely resolution. Take ownership of the end-to-end investigation process for escalated cases, including evidence gathering, detailed analysis, and the documentation of findings for regulatory and internal purposes. Develop a proactive threatanalysis capability to identify emerging financial crime typologies and vulnerabilities across our platform More ❯
at reducing cyber risk posed by Artificial Intelligence Provide Artificial Intelligence security guidance and subject matter expertise to business and technology teams in areas such as information security assessments, threatanalysis and treatment, security best practices, and secure use of technologies Every single IT colleague is part of our Transformation journey. Join us and pursue your ambitions - our More ❯
landscape, it's important to look at what's actually happening on the ground. Here are the key trends shaping the cybersecurity conversation this year. Ransomware remains a major threat Attackers are becoming more targeted, more professional and more damaging, according to the Nash Squared/Harvey Nash Digital Leadership Report organised crime remains the biggest concern for digital … Zero Trust models. Typical salary: £65,000 to £95,000 DevSecOps Engineer - Combining development, operations and embedded security across the software lifecycle. Typical salary: £75,000 to £110,000 Threat Intelligence Analyst - Providing real-time insight into evolving threats and advising on proactive measures. Typical salary: £50,000 to £85,000 Cybersecurity Analyst - A key all-rounder role, analysts … Employers Are Prioritising Employers are looking for more than technical knowledge, they're searching for people who can make a real impact. Core technical skills include: Incident response and threat hunting Identity and access management Zero Trust architecture Familiarity with UK regulatory standards and NCSC guidance Certifications often requested: CISSP, CISM, CISA CompTIA Security+ ISO 27001 Cloud security credentials More ❯
executive team to contain, control and disrupt any threatand restore normal operations. Responsibilities will include: Championing our security culturetraining our team to be the best form of defence. Conducting threat analyses and ongoing risk assessments to anticipate and design effective controls that really make a difference. Work collaboratively with the Product and Engineering teams to maintain the technical controls … with cyber security industry standards and frameworks in practise (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST CSF, SP 800-53, NCSC CAF, Cyber Essentials). Has a thorough understanding of cyber security threat and risk with the ability to think like an attacker and design controls that make a real difference. Has proven ability to enable a business to move fast, working … to define solutions that allow us to achieve objectives, whilst also keeping us safe. Has good research and analytical skills utilising a variety of sources: online research, industry forums, threat intel feeds etc. using these to maintain oversight of current and future threats and opportunities to mitigate them. Has an enthusiastic roll up your sleeves mentality, confidently getting into More ❯