Cyber Security Engineer

Quaero Group ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £50,000 - £59,999, £60,000 - £69,999

Overview

Cyber Security Engineer – London Application Security Software Engineer - West London £50-65,000 £5,000 car allowance and benefits Please note; there is no visa sponsorship on offer and therefore candidates should ensure that they are free to work in the UK without visa sponsorship prior to applying. My client is looking for a skilled and experienced Cyber Security Engineer to join their growing team. The role will find you with responsibility for; Planning, configuring, tuning & maintaining security solutions such as WAF, Cloud, Container and IPS/IDS Collaborates with key stakeholders across the business to develop security solutions & specific use cases to address specific business needs Works extensively with different stakeholders for tuning WAF/IPS/Container/Cloud security policies and creating custom signatures Develops advanced alerts/reports to meet the requirements of key stakeholders Develops automation for security tools management and workflow integration Creation and implementation of custom alerting dashboards in SIEM for investigations Aids in gathering metrics for measuring security value, gaps, performance and risks Provides ongoing support to existing monitoring capabilities and data collection systems Provides development support for the expansion and implementation of new systems Essential Skills/Background; Free to work in the UK without the need for visa sponsorship. Solid understanding of web applications, web servers, application firewalls, frameworks and protocols with respect to web application development, deployment, and operation Extensive knowledge of Web Application Firewall configuration and management – ideally Akamai Kona Extensive knowledge of cloud technologies, especially security – ideally Azure Extensive knowledge of IPS/IDS technologies Good knowledge of containers and container security concepts and solutions Strong understanding of TCP/IP, web protocols and networking concepts Expertise in one or more areas such as operating systems, web services, programming languages, network devices, application vulnerabilities and attack vectors Experience in reviewing and analysing log files and data correlation Experience with managing Web/Application Servers Excellent understanding of PKI Technology Excellent knowledge of open source and commercial application security tools and frameworks Experience with web apps and web services security vulnerabilities including cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, SQL injection, DoS attacks, XML/SOAP, and API attacks. Excellent understanding of OWASP Risks, Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Mechanisms Well versed in system exploits (e.g. Buffer Overflows, PTH attacks, windows authentication framework etc.) Excellent understanding of DDoS techniques and mitigation mechanisms Cyber Defence and Incident Response: Solid understanding of Incident Response Process Please note; there is no visa sponsorship on offer and therefore candidates should ensure that they are free to work in the UK without visa sponsorship prior to applying.