Job Description
Information Security Engineer
Birmingham
Our client are a leading provider of care, education, and therapeutic services for vulnerable children and young people across the UK. They are passionate about creating safe, nurturing environments that transform lives. As part of their digital evolution, they are seeking a skilled Information Security Engineer / Analyst to help strengthen their cyber security posture and safeguard our systems and data.
Reporting directly to the Head of IT this is a hands-on technical role focused on securing enterprise applications, infrastructure, and sensitive data. You’ll be instrumental in implementing and maintaining robust security measures, conducting assessments, and responding to incidents. Collaboration across departments will be key to embedding security best practices throughout the organisation.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
1. Evaluate application architecture, source code, and third-party integrations for security risks
2. Support secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and promote secure coding standards
3. Identify and remediate vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools
4. Administer and configure security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
5. Oversee access controls and ...