Security Engineer
£600 (Outside ir35) | 3 Months
Urgent opportunity available for a Security Engineer to help strengthen and evolve security across our clients core operational technology (OT) environment
This is a key strategic and hands on role focused on implementing, configuring, and improving security controls across operational systems working closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps, Architecture, and Operations teams to ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and complian
t.
What you’ll be doi
* ng:
Implementing and maintaining security tooling including EDR/XDR, SIEM, WAF, firewalls, IDS/IPS, CASB and vulnerability management platf
* ormsSupporting secure-by-design delivery across cloud, infrastructure and operational environm
* entsConducting technical security assessments, hardening activities and remediation
* workMonitoring environments for threats, vulnerabilities and suspicious acti
* vitySupporting incident response, investigation and remediation activi
* tiesImproving security monitoring, alerting and detection capabili
* tiesAutomating security tasks and operational processes using scripting and automation too
* lingProducing runbooks, documentation and security stand
* ardsCollaborating closely with Infrastructure, Cloud, DevOps and Engineering t
eams
What we’re looking
* for:
Strong hands-on experience with enterprise security tooling and co
* ntrolsExperience across cloud, on-prem and hybrid enviro
* nmentsKnowledge of technologies such as EDR/XDR, SIEM, WAF, IDS/IPS, CASB and vulnerability scanning
* toolsStrong understanding of networking and infrastructure security prin
* ciplesExperience with scripting/automation using PowerShell, Python o
* r BashFamiliarity with security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Controls or IS
* O27001Strong troubleshooting and incident response capa
* bilityExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement
skills
Nice t
* o have:
Exposure to cloud security within AWS or Azure envi
* ronmentsExperience working alongside DevOps or Platform Engineeri
* ng teamsRelevant certifications such as Security+, GIAC, AWS/Azure certifications, CISSP
or CCSK