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Cyber Security Engineer

£50,000 to £52,000a year

Job type
Permanent
Location
Redhill
Posted
1w ago

Job description

Position: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Redhill, Surrey (Office Based)

Rate/Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Benefits: Excellent Benefits Package

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors - visit: (url removed) for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Cyber Security Engineer

Typically, this person will be responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining cyber security across both internal and customer environments.

The role focuses on securing network infrastructure, responding to security incidents, monitoring threats, ensuring compliance with industry standards and providing technical expertise across the business.

Working closely with IT, Engineering and Compliance teams, the Cyber Security Engineer will help protect critical systems supporting satellite communications, maritime and government customers.

HSB Technical's client is an established and well-regarded business entity operating within the satellite communications and maritime technology sector.

Duties and responsibilities of the Cyber Security Engineer:

Develop and maintain information security plans, policies and procedures

Implement and manage security controls across internal and customer networks

Monitor SIEM platforms, IDS/IPS systems and other security tools for threats and vulnerabilities

Investigate and resolve cyber security incidents and security alerts

Carry out vulnerability assessments and recommend security improvements

Design, build, test and troubleshoot network security solutions

Provide third-line technical support for complex cyber security issues

Produce and maintain technical documentation, security policies and configuration guides

Work closely with Engineering and IT teams to ensure secure network design and operation

Educate and support colleagues on cyber security best practices and emerging threats

Participate in incident management and continual security improvement initiatives Some of the technologies and platforms you may be working with include:

Cisco Firewalls

Cisco Routers

Cisco Switches

Juniper Platforms

SIEM Solutions

IDS/IPS

Vulnerability Management Tools

Penetration Testing Tools

Computer Forensic Tools

ISO27001 Compliance

ITIL

GDPR Qualifications and requirements for the Cyber Security Engineer:

Minimum 5 years' experience designing and managing secure enterprise networks

Strong experience with Cisco Firewalls, Routers and Switches

Experience with Juniper networking platforms

Hands-on knowledge of SIEM, IDS/IPS and vulnerability management

Experience carrying out or supporting penetration testing activities

Understanding of ISO27001, GDPR and ITIL best practices

Ability to communicate technical cyber security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong documentation and organisational skills

Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities

Eligible to obtain SC Security Clearance Desirable Experience

Telecommunications industry experience

Satellite Communications (Satcom)

Maritime communications

UK MOD or Government network environments Benefits

Opportunity to become the cyber security specialist within the business

Work on secure global satellite and maritime communication networks

Exposure to defence, government and commercial customer environments

Ongoing training and professional development

Career progression within an international organisation

Collaborative engineering and technical environment

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.

44% below the IT median