Job Description
Information Security Engineer
Type: Permanent
WFH: On-site 5 days per week
Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 (up to £75,000 DOE)
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
We’ve partnered with a global engineering manufacturer seeking an Information Security Engineer to blend light alert response with delivering security projects and rollouts across a 10k-user enterprise. In a small, lean team (no tiered SOC), you’ll work directly with engineers and business stakeholders to harden controls, ship pragmatic improvements, and support upcoming programmes like DLP and third-party risk.
Responsibilities
1. Take ownership of day-to-day security operations, responding to alerts, assessing risk, and following issues through to closure with clear communication.
2. Deliver practical security improvements: from M365 hardening and server patching to firewall or network refresh projects.
3. Lead and support structured rollouts across Azure, Entra ID, and Windows Server environments.
4. Collaborate with Infrastructure and third-party suppliers on tooling such as EDR, web filtering, and email security.
5. Drive remediation and coordinate change through CAB/RFC processes.
6. Keep documentation current, playbooks, ...