Cyber Security Engineer

DCV Technologies
London, United Kingdom
Last week
£60,000 – £62,000 pa

Salary

£60,000 – £62,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
19 May 2026 (Last week)

Cyber Security Engineer | Azure | VMware | Cisco Meraki | Hybrid

We are recruiting for a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to join a growing infrastructure and security team supporting a hybrid environment across Azure cloud, VMware infrastructure and Cisco Meraki networking.

This is an operational cyber security role focused on cloud security, infrastructure hardening, vulnerability remediation, incident response, DR testing and cyber resilience.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Azure security, Entra ID, Conditional Access, RBAC and Azure Policy

• VMware vSphere, vCenter and ESXi

• Cisco Meraki, VLANs, VPNs, firewall rules and network segmentation

• Security monitoring, incident response and vulnerability management

• Sophos MDR or similar MDR/SIEM tooling

• Windows/Linux hardening and secure configuration

• Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity testing

• PowerShell, KQL or Python desirable

• Microsoft Defender, Sentinel or CIS exposure beneficial

The successful candidate will work closely with Infrastructure, Service Desk and operational IT teams to improve cyber resilience, support remediation activities and strengthen security controls across cloud, network and on-prem systems.

This role would suit a Security Engineer, Infrastructure Security Engineer, Cyber Security Engineer or Security Operations Engineer with strong hybrid infrastructure security experience.

Hybrid working available with participation in an out-of-hours support rota.

Apply now for immediate consideration

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