Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Cyber Security Engineer will work closely with the Lead Cyber Security Engineer and the Cyber Security Architect to ensure that appropriate technical resources are trained and then aligned to work streams, to ensure a seamless and consistent delivery of cyber security services to agreed Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) and technical standards.

The post holder will require “hands on” technical skills on a wide range of technologies to support the team in providing cyber security services. The post holder will also require strong proven communication and influencing skills and the ability to develop effective relationships across all levels of the organisation.

Main duties of the job

Key areas of responsibility: > Security Architecture Design, Implementation, Monitoring and Support > Incident Response > Risk and Vulnerability Management > Policy and Compliance > Handing User Requests, Audit and System Testing > User Education and Training > Continuous Improvement, Budgeting and Cost Saving > Documentation and Reporting > Key Relationships

As well as being an experienced Senior Cyber Security Engineer the role is a “hands on” technical role which requires extensive experience of:

Cloud platforms & architecture including Microsoft Azure IaaS,

On-premise & Hybrid Server, Compute & Storage Infrastructure,

Virtualisation infrastructure environments including Microsoft Hyper-V & VMWare,

Microsoft Windows Server Roles (e.g. Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, DFS, Group Policy etc),

Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Exchange Online etc),

Mail & Web filtering tools (e.g., Clearswift, Fortinet),

VPN solutions such as Microsoft Direct Access or Always on VPN,

Remote Desktop Services & VDI Solutions,

Backup & Recovery Solutions,

Antivirus Solutions (e.g. SOPHOS, Microsoft Defender of Endpoint),

Vulnerability assessment & scanning solutions (e.g. IT Health Dashboard, Tenable Nessus),

Database & Data Architecture including Microsoft SQL Server,

Endpoint Management Solutions including Microsoft SCCM & Intune,

Digital Infrastructure Monitoring Solutions (SolarWinds, Azure Monitor).

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Job Description attached which provides a clear overview of all the roles responsibilities and duties.