Job Title: Cyber Engineer
Function: Digital Technology - Cyber
Location: Harlow (Essex) or Glenrothes (Scotland) – hybrid minimum 2 days on site
Clearance Required: SC eligibility (UK Eyes only)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Employment Type: Full-time
Vacancy: 1
Raytheon UK is a leader in defence and aerospace technology, dedicated to innovation, talent development, and national security.
About the role
This integral role lies within the Cyber Team reporting to the Cyber Operations Manager. Working closely with analysts, network specialists, and information assurance staff, you will help protect the organisation and its colleagues from cyber‑attack. The Cyber Engineer will support the development of security architecture and systems, maintain and improve security monitoring and analysis tools, and act as a key player across technology groups interfacing with Network Data Centres and our internal Design Authority. You will also work with the Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) team to implement controls as new frameworks come online.
Skills and Experience
* You will be a self‑starter with the ability to prioritise your own workload.
* You will have a deep interest in Cyber Security and be passionate about promoting and developing cyber security initiatives.
* You will be able to obtain and maintain UK SC clearance.
* You will have a solid understanding of network and IT system fundamentals.
* You will have experience in SIEM and Vulnerability Management tooling and best practice.
* You will be able to communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders and with varying levels of technical depth.
* You will be passionate about providing a great service to internal or external customers.
Desirable
* Experience with a wide array of cyber security tools (SIEM, Vulnerability and Compliance Management, EDR, Data Classification tooling).
* Experience working in defence and/or other regulated industries such as financial services or telecommunications.
* Previous experience managing vulnerability remediation projects and tools.
* Experience conducting risk‑based security assessments using industry standard methodologies and frameworks.
* An understanding of designing and implementing secure systems to HMG security requirements.
* Knowledge of cyber security best practises and frameworks such as GPG13, NIST 800‑53, NIST 800‑171, ISO27001.
* Information Security related certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GSEC, SSCP.
* Understanding and previous experience designing and embedding security processes.
Responsibilities
* Vulnerability Management lifecycle supporting CE and other accreditations.
* Implementation of new capability and rulesets in a changing Defence environment.
* Remain briefed on incoming threat intelligence and prepare materials for wider business consumption at various seniority levels.
* Security policy enforcement.
* Point of escalation for Incident Response.
* Plan, prepare and implement technology change.
* Represent Cyber interests on the Change Advisory Board and industry‑wide events.
* Identification and remediation of faults across current security tooling including improvements and suggestions for additions or replacements.
* Report on availability, capacity, faults, risks and other security metrics.
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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