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Network & Cybersecurity Engineer

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Network & Cybersecurity Engineer - 6 months initially - Inside IR35 - Hybrid in Edinburgh

Sr. Cybersecurity Engineer

Cybersecurity (Infrastructure) Engineer

Network & Cybersecurity Engineer

Start: ASAP
Duration: 6-12 months
Location: Edinburgh (2-3 days on site)
Pay: negotiable DOE, INSIDE IR35

We are currently seeking a skilled Network & Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This is a hands-on role where you will apply your expertise in cybersecurity, DevOps, and software development to help secure critical infrastructure systems, with a focus on utilities and power system applications.

Key Responsibilities
- Apply strong knowledge of software development life cycles, particularly within Agile and DevOps frameworks.
- Develop and manage DevOps pipelines, including containerisation (eg, Docker, Kubernetes).
- Analyse cyber vulnerabilities in software/products and recommend effective mitigation strategies.
- Define and enforce cybersecurity guidelines and processes for product development.
- Implement tools to ensure adherence to security standards and protocols.
- Support risk identification and management efforts.
- Conduct data analysis and data management tasks as needed.

Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven understanding of network and cybersecurity practices, especially in utility systems.
- Solid background in Agile product development and DevOps principles.
- Experience supporting power system or utility system applications.
- Excellent communication skills; able to liaise effectively wit...

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