Cyber Security Engineer
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- England,South East,Berkshire,Reading
- full-time
- £200 - £230 per day
Job Description:
£200 per day (Inside IR35) - Paid directly through our payroll with no additional fees or costs
6-month contract
Fully Remote - Exclusively working from home!
Your new company
Our organisation is committed to providing essential services and support, empowering people with visual impairment, to navigate their world with confidence. We pride ourselves on our innovative programmes, dedicated volunteers and a passionate team working together to make a significant impact in the community. If you are looking to be part of a mission-driven organisation that values compassion, inclusivity and excellence, this is the place for you.
Your new role
You will work with external suppliers, including our 24/7 SOC, to ensure top-quality service and quick responses to security alerts. Your duties include maintaining and configuring security tools, promptly applying patches and updates, and producing accurate procedural documentation. You will participate in playbook tests, respond to incidents, and identify emerging threats. Additionally, you will analyse threat intelligence, escalate issues, and collaborate with colleagues to mitigate vulnerabilities. You will conduct monthly vulnerability scans, support remediation, and analyse technical information to identify patterns and root causes. Finally, you will partner with Change and Project teams to ensure secure delivery of changes and new deployments.
What you’ll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cyber security or system engineering, with hands-on experience in managing security tools like anti-malware, content filtering, SIEM, and threat detection solutions. A deep understanding of Windows OS and general knowledge of Linux and MacOS is essential. You will collaborate with technology suppliers and outsourced services, interpret alerts, and maintain strong team partnerships. The role involves executing BAU procedures consistently, meeting tight deadlines while ensuring quality. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CCNA or CEH is highly desirable. Staying updated on the latest security threats and solutions is crucial.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
6-month contract
Fully Remote - Exclusively working from home!
Your new company
Our organisation is committed to providing essential services and support, empowering people with visual impairment, to navigate their world with confidence. We pride ourselves on our innovative programmes, dedicated volunteers and a passionate team working together to make a significant impact in the community. If you are looking to be part of a mission-driven organisation that values compassion, inclusivity and excellence, this is the place for you.
Your new role
You will work with external suppliers, including our 24/7 SOC, to ensure top-quality service and quick responses to security alerts. Your duties include maintaining and configuring security tools, promptly applying patches and updates, and producing accurate procedural documentation. You will participate in playbook tests, respond to incidents, and identify emerging threats. Additionally, you will analyse threat intelligence, escalate issues, and collaborate with colleagues to mitigate vulnerabilities. You will conduct monthly vulnerability scans, support remediation, and analyse technical information to identify patterns and root causes. Finally, you will partner with Change and Project teams to ensure secure delivery of changes and new deployments.
What you’ll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cyber security or system engineering, with hands-on experience in managing security tools like anti-malware, content filtering, SIEM, and threat detection solutions. A deep understanding of Windows OS and general knowledge of Linux and MacOS is essential. You will collaborate with technology suppliers and outsourced services, interpret alerts, and maintain strong team partnerships. The role involves executing BAU procedures consistently, meeting tight deadlines while ensuring quality. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CCNA or CEH is highly desirable. Staying updated on the latest security threats and solutions is crucial.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
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