Cyber Security Engineer​/Specialist

Cyber Security Engineer/Specialist

Permanent | Up to £80,000 (+ Benefits)
Hybrid Working (2–3 days per week Onsite) | Surrey

Help Shape Enterprise Cyber Security on a Global Scale

We're looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer/Specialist to join a global organisation where security is a genuine business priority, not simply a compliance exercise.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in protecting a complex enterprise environment, helping to identify, assess and mitigate sophisticated cyber threats while influencing the organisation's long-term security strategy.

Working alongside infrastructure, architecture and operational teams, you'll strengthen enterprise security capabilities, improve cyber resilience and help safeguard critical business systems across an international environment.

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while continuing to develop your career within a stable organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

This is an enterprise Cyber Security position focused on proactive threat mitigation, security improvement and risk reduction rather than purely operational support.

You'll be responsible for strengthening the organisation's security posture through threat assessment, vulnerability management, incident response and continuous security improvement initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

Enterprise Threat Management
 
Identify, assess and mitigate cyber threats across enterprise infrastructure and business systems
Conduct proactive threat assessments and vulnerability analysis
Develop and implement security controls and remediation strategies
Monitor emerging threats and recommend appropriate defensive measures
Enhance threat detection, monitoring and incident response capabilities
Develop and maintain incident response playbooks and operational procedures
Work closely with third-party security providers during incidents and security assessments  Security Engineering & Risk
 
Support enterprise security architecture and secure design initiatives
Contribute to cyber risk management and governance activities
Assess third-party and supply chain security risks
Support penetration testing, vulnerability management and security assurance programmes
Produce meaningful security metrics and KPI reporting for stakeholders
Ensure alignment with recognised security frameworks and regulatory requirements  Security Improvement
 
Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud and engineering teams to embed security best practice
Participate in Red Team / Blue Team exercises and cyber resilience testing
Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning
Champion continuous improvement across the organisation's security capability
Communicate technical security risks clearly to both technical and business stakeholders  What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who enjoys solving complex security challenges within large enterprise environments.
You'll ideally have:
 
A minimum of 5 years' experience in Cyber Security or Information Security
Strong experience protecting enterprise environments against modern cyber threats
Experience designing and implementing security controls to reduce organisational risk
Excellent knowledge of enterprise security technologies and security operations

Experience with SIEM platforms, incident response and threat detection
Strong understanding of vulnerability management and security remediation
Experience working with recognised security frameworks including:  
NIST
ISO 27001
CIS Controls
Cyber Essentials  
Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain and modern threat intelligence methodologies
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills  Technical Environment

Experience with several of the following technologies would be advantageous:
 
Microsoft Defender
Splunk
Qualys
Azure Security
AWS
Microsoft 365 Security
Power Shell
Python
Kubernetes
Windows Server
Linux
SOAR platforms
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Dev Sec Ops  practices  

Experience with AI-driven threat detection technologies would also be beneficial.

Qualifications

Ideally you'll hold one of the following:
 
CISSP (preferred)
CISM
GIAC…