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Infrastructure Cyber Security Engineer

Shawbrook
City of London
1 week ago
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Help us transform how we protect our customers.

Shawbrook is a fast-growing specialist bank with bold plans for growth, and cyber security is at the heart of it. We’re building an in-house capability to get ahead of infrastructure-level threats and reduce our dependency on third-party providers.


This is abrand-new role, and you'll be ourfirst dedicated Infrastructure Cyber Security Engineer. If you're excited by ownership, visibility, and being part of a hands-on improvement program, we want to hear from you.


💡What you’ll do

  • Own threat visibility and monitoring across our SD-WAN and network perimeter
  • Investigate, triage and remediate suspicious activity and vulnerabilities
  • Collaborate with internal teams and managed vendors to improve control
  • Lead on technical security improvements and proactive risk reduction
  • Work closely with engineering teams to shift from reactive to proactive


🧰Tech you’ll use

  • SD-WAN (Velocloud)
  • Web Application Firewall (F5 Silverline)
  • Core networking tools and visibility platforms (we’re building this with you)


🧠What you’ll bring

  • Strong infrastructure and network security experience
  • Hands-on troubleshooting, root cause analysis and remediation
  • A proactive mindset — you won’t wait for alerts
  • Knowledge of perimeter security, visibility tooling, and SD-WAN/WAFs
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally in a regulated, agile environment


👥Who you’ll work with

You’ll report to ourHead of Corporate Infrastructure, work daily with ourCyber Programme Lead, and partner closely with our Cloud and Desk-side engineers. You’ll also be supported by ourCISOand work alongside leading external vendors.


🌍Why join Shawbrook?

  • We’re scaling quickly — this is your chance to shape a capability from the ground up
  • A hybrid, flexible working culture that values outcome over hours
  • Annual bonus scheme + generous benefits + real recognition
  • Culture of ownership, clarity and innovation — we like people who make things happen


Ready to take ownership of cybersecurity at the network level?

Apply now — or message us for a confidential chat.

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