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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

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Liverpool
6 days ago
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer opportunity working within an established fintech firm in Liverpool
Attractive benefits package
Up to £60,000 per annum depending on experience
Full Time - Permanent role - Hybrid working available
Sector: Finance
Benefits
Competitive Salary - £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
Generous Annual Leave
Paid Sick days
Company Pension
A comprehensive in-house training
Continued training and development
Friendly and supportive working culture
About the Role:
Lead on technical cyber security initiatives within the Security Operations team
Ensure the implementation of robust security controls and best practices
Provide specialist security support to IT teams, including infrastructure, development, and database teams
Work with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, PCI/DSS
Stay ahead of cyber threats, maintaining and improving security monitoring and risk management processes
Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response
Requirements for this role:
3+ years' experience in a senior cyber security role
Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, NCSC, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK)
Hands-on experience with security tools: SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection
Expertise in Azure security and securing cloud platforms
A solid understanding of vulnerabilities, penetration testing, and compliance
Experience with network security, encryption, TLS, SSL, and security monitoring tools
MUST have the Right to work in the UK i.e. British Citizen, ILR status or Settled status - No sponsorships offered / PSW visas are not considered for this role
Previous experience in a regulated industry (financial services, insurance) - Desirable
Certifications such as Azure Security, CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, CEH - Desirable
Experience securing Linux, Mac, containerised applications (e.g., Kubernetes) - Desirable
Familiarity with Zero Trust, ITIL, and security governance frameworks - Desirable
To be considered
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