Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer

My client, a leading MSP based in Exeter, is currently looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join their team and hit the ground running - delivering a suite of technical, operational, and risk management services. Collaborating closely with regional teams, you'll ensure compliance with industry standards, policies, and procedures, while actively mitigating evolving threats, thus driving forward a diverse array of security enhancement initiatives.

Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE

Location: Exeter

Key responsibilities:

• Monitor for attacks, intrusions and unusual, Unauthorised or illegal activity
• Creating and executing strategies to secure and protect networks and data resources
• Planning computer and network security upgrades and testing hardware and software related to the upgrade
• Use advanced analytic tools to determine emerging threat patterns and vulnerabilities i.e. SentinelOne
• Managing technical problems related to applications and production equipment
• Addressing intrusions using expertise in computer forensics
• Engage in 'ethical hacking', for example, simulating security breaches
• Foreseeing future problem areas by monitoring workflows and network traffic patterns
• Monitor identity and access management, including monitoring for abuse of permissions by authorised system users
• Acting as an escalation point to analysts
• Threat hunting
• Vulnerability management

Skills:

• Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, PenTest+, or Microsoft Azure Security).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Sentinel, KQL queries, and cloud security technologies would be beneficial.
• Strong understanding of firewalls, networking.
• Microsoft 365 and endpoint security.
• Keen awareness of Cyber Security trends and hacking techniques.
• Network Security Control

If you are a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer, who is looking to take on a new challenge within the realms of a Managed Service Provider, then please apply today!

Key words: Cyber Security Engineer, Network Engineer, Information Security, Security Administrator, Security Analyst, Senior Network Engineer

Locations: Devon, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Exeter, Tiverton, Hayle, Honiton, Plymouth, Taunton, Paignton, Minehead, Plymouth