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CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER

Senior Security Engineer

Information Security Analyst

Are you looking for a Security role within a dynamic,
innovative financial technology organisation? If so, we are
recruiting for a Cyber Security Engineer to join our cyber security
team! Working alongside the team you will help to design, develop,
and mature the company’s cybersecurity capability, including the
selection, implementation, and management of security
tools/technologies, focused on detection, prevention, and analysis
of security threats. This role offers a great opportunity to help
define and shape the security function within a collaborative IT
department, ensuring the protection of customer assets.
Responsibilities include: - Work with technology and business teams
to deliver security processes, technologies and controls, acting as
the authority on security related queries. - Define, design,
implement, and maintain security solutions appropriate to the
business’ needs. - Support the definition, execution and continuous
improvement of key cybersecurity processes including vulnerability
& patch management, security incident response, security
monitoring, endpoint security, identity and access management,
network security, and cryptography. - Assist with developing and
maintaining security policies, processes and incident response
management plans and playbooks. - Prepare and document standard
operating procedures and protocols. - Provide expertise on security
requirements into core technology processes like asset management,
change management, third-party management, technology development
& acquisition, configuration management, etc. - Contribute as a
team member in projects and change initiatives aimed at increasing
enterprise security capabilities e.g., identity and access
management, log aggregation, etc. Required experience: - Minimum of
2 years’ experience in a Security Engineer/Analyst role focusing on
designing and implementing security solutions and managing security
infrastructure. - Previous experience working within a financial
services environment and a working understanding of relevant
regulations. - Experience and in-depth technical knowledge of
deploying, maintaining, and configuring a wide range of security
technologies within a large and complex environment
(anti-malware/EDR, SIEM solutions, vulnerability scanners, patch
management, CASB, DLP, penetration testing tools, etc.) - Knowledge
of TCP/IP and related network protocols: knowledge of standard
network protocols like TCP, ARP, ICMP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, SNMP, VPN
etc., and accompanying protocol/packet analysis/manipulation tools.

  • Understanding of key operating systems and network appliances and
    the ability to assess their security posture based on their
    configuration/deployment. - Experience of working effectively with
    a variety of stakeholders from different technology and business
    teams. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. -
    Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems
    Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or
    Certified Information Security Manager (CISM). - Strong knowledge
    of Operating System security and system hardening concepts such as
    CIS Benchmarks. - Experience in working with information security
    frameworks and regulatory requirements including ISO27001, NIST,
    PCI DSS, GDPR, Cyber Essentials. - Experience of general IT Audit
    processes and conducting risk assessments. You will be a proactive
    self-starter with strong communication skills and be comfortable
    interacting with stakeholders at all levels. You will have a strong
    technical background with previous experience of implementing
    security solutions. You will have the ability to tailor your
    approach and translate requirements to non-technical members of
    staff. We offer a competitive remuneration package, including
    company discretionary bonus, excellent pension contributions, an
    attractive staff share scheme, BUPA health insurance, buying and
    selling of annual leave and sponsorship of relevant professional
    qualifications. The role is based in our central London office,
    working a minimum of two days a week in the office and three days a
    week from home. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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