Cyber Security Engineer

ORB Recruitment ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary: From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum DOE

Overview

ORB Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with a financial services client in their search for a Cyber Security Engineer. The offices are situated in a prime Manchester location with an inviting, supportive ands sociable team. Key responsibilities Manage the security function of the business. Identify risks and security solutions, perform threat assessment of identified vulnerabilities, define solutions and set standards, establish security policies and procedures. As part of the platform team move the company to a DevSecOps model implementing “security by design”, working with teams to define security non-functional requirements, implementing automated tests in the continuous delivery pipeline, and establishing automated penetration testing Maintain ownership of development, compliance and exceptions to the established policy.[DH1] Communicate, oversee, and execute technical implementations of security solutions required to meet business objectives. Deliver expert level security engineering advisement and consulting to technical and non-technical personnel. Provide active leadership for incident response and crisis situations. Regularly review the threat landscape, keeps up to date with new trends, technologies, vulnerabilities, performs threat modelling, to ensure the client remains protected and protects our customers. Co-ordinates penetration testing, forensic investigations and other security-related tasks. In collaboration with the compliance team ensure IT security policies are in place and fit for purpose. With Engineering Manager and Technical Leads embed security into the Software Development Life Cycle. Working with the platform engineers to ensuring automated build and deployment pipelines are fit for purpose. Works with Platform Engineering to ensure the clients’ platform is resilient, performant, and secure. In collaboration with the compliance team ensures 3rd parties have an appropriate level of policies/protections in place. Works with the business and Data Architect to ensure data is secured with least privilege strategy and mitigate risks of data leakage. Required Skills/Experience Hands on experience of using security vulnerability tools Pro-active and self-motivated Keen attention to detail Excellent communication and time management skills A willingness and desire to learn new technologies Azure networking fundamentals (VLAN, WAF, VMSS, VPN, NSG etc) Experience of authentication technologies e.g. AD, Azure AD, OAUTH. Desirable Skills/Experience AZ-101/102/500 certified Experience with security frameworks (ISO 27001/27002, NIST, HIPPA, SOX, etc) OSCP/CISSP certified, or other industry recognised security certification Cryptography and PKI knowledge Experience working within finance Benefits: Bonus scheme Work from home opportunities Company events & social hours Casual dress Flexible working hours Life insurance Benefits: Bonus scheme Flexible working hours Work from home opportunities Discounted/free food This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89907282