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Corriculo
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5 months ago
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Job Description

Cyber Security Engineer, COR7186A


This is an excellent opportunity for a Cyber Security Engineer or Cyber Security Analyst, passionate about all things cyber, to join a growing, award-winning company, at their head offices in Basingstoke. The successful Cyber Security Engineer will be required to have a full-UK driving license as this role will involve ad hoc travel to other sites / data centres.

The Role


The Cyber Security Engineer will be joining the internal security team, monitoring and analysing real-time security events using SIEM tools to detect and respond to potential threats. The Cyber Security Engineer will conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and mitigate security risks and breaches, and will investigate security incidents and conduct forensic analysis to determine the root cause and recommend remediation actions. Outside of this, you will be an enthusiastic individual with a passion for all things security and will stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry standard methodologies, providing recommendations for improvements.

The Company


The Cyber Security Engineer will be joining a well-established Managed Service Provider with ambition and a clear plan for growth. Vendor-neutral, their commitment to quality has seen them partner with over 1,000 UK businesses, varying in size and industry. The successful Cyber Security Engineer will work on a hybrid working basis, based in the Basingstoke office 3 days per week.

Benefits


Some of the benefits on offer for the Cyber Security Engineer, include:

25 days holiday


Pension
Flexible working/working from home
Amazing opportunities for training and progression

What’s Required?

Prior commercial experience as a Cyber Security Engineer or Cyber Security Analyst, ideally within a similar SME-sized organisation


Hands-on experience in the management of IDS/IPS, Firewalls, VPN, EDR/XDR, mail filtering and other security products
Experience of Security Information Event Management (SIEM) tools
Any experience or knowledge of ISO27001 as well as with penetration testing/vulnerability scanning would be highly advantageous 

The list above is important, but not as important as hiring the right person! So if you don’t meet all of the criteria above, but feel the role is of interest, please apply or get in touch today to discuss further.

So What’s Next?


If you are a Cyber Security Engineer or Cyber Security Analyst currently, or looking to harness your career in this direction, and would like to know more about this excellent opportunity; apply now for immediate consideration!

Cyber Security Engineer or Cyber Security Analyst 

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