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IT Security Engineer x2

£45,000 to £50,000a year

Job type
Permanent
Location
Oakenshaw
Working
Hybrid
Posted
1w ago

Job description

IT Security Engineer

Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire (Hybrid: 2 days onsite / 3 days remote)

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a hands-on IT Security Engineer to join a newly formed team. You will operate, monitor, and improve cyber security controls across our infrastructure, cloud services, endpoints, identity platforms, networks, and business systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operations & Incident Response: Monitor security platforms, triage alerts, investigate suspicious activity, and support incident containment and remediation.

• Vulnerability Management: Run vulnerability scans across servers, endpoints, networks, and cloud services, prioritize exposure, and track remediation with technical teams.

• Platform, Endpoint & Network Security: Support secure configuration and hardening, patch assurance, firewall reviews, and network security controls.

• Identity & Cloud Security: Manage Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, privileged-access controls, and Microsoft cloud security.

• Email & Web Security: Monitor SPF, DKIM, DMARC, DNS, and web-security controls.

• Assurance: Support Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus activities and provide technical security input into projects.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Experience: Practical experience in IT/cyber security operations, infrastructure security, or a related technical role.

• Technical Skills: Hands-on experience investigating alerts, working with SIEM, endpoint security, vulnerability management, Windows endpoints/servers, networking, identity, and cloud-security fundamentals.

• Desirable: M365/Entra ID experience, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, or Microsoft security certifications.

BENEFITS

• £45,000 per annum

• Hybrid working (2 days onsite in Bradford, 3 days remote)

• Joining a brand-new, growing technical team

Benefits

Flexible hours, pension, progressio

How this salary compares

We compare the midpoint of this range with the median of 38 IT adverts that come straight from employers and state a salary, and of 52 across UK tech.

48% below the IT median