Cyber Security Engineer

We are supporting a major international industrial organisation in the search for a Senior Technical Security Engineer to strengthen their global cyber security capability.

This is a senior technical role responsible for protecting critical IT infrastructure, business systems and corporate data by leading the engineering and operational delivery of security monitoring, detection and response capabilities.

The successful candidate will play a key role in SOC architecture, SIEM engineering, threat detection and incident response, acting as a technical escalation point for the wider security team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large, complex global environment where cyber security is critical to business resilience.

The Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and maintaining SOC detection capabilities and SIEM engineering workflows
• Creating and validating security detections, alerts and reporting use cases
• Integrating security data sources and maintaining SIEM platforms
• Managing and monitoring firewalls, IDS/IPS and security monitoring tools
• Investigating potential security incidents and coordinating remediation activities
• Conducting security audits and compliance reviews across systems and infrastructure
• Developing automated security processes and improving threat detection capabilities
• Supporting threat intelligence and proactive threat hunting activities
• Assisting projects and development teams to ensure alignment with security standards and best practice

Key Experience Required

• Strong experience in technical cyber security engineering or SOC operations
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms and detection engineering
• Experience with network security technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS and monitoring tools
• Proven experience investigating and responding to security incidents
• Understanding of enterprise security architecture across networks, systems, databases and applications
• Experience analysing vulnerabilities and coordinating remediation actions
• Knowledge of threat detection methodologies and attack frameworks (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK)

Desirable

• CISSP, CCNA, CISA or other recognised cyber security certifications
• Experience with threat hunting or penetration testing techniques
• Experience within large enterprise or industrial environments
• Exposure to security automation and orchestration technologies