Cyber Security Engineer - Permanent job - Farnborough - £40,000 - £45,000
Your new company
One of the UK's leading businesses that operate across 20+ countries with an expert focus on offering billions of customers a variety of digital products.
Your new role
Do you want to join a technology-agnostic SecOps team that supports the ongoing functionality of a growing SOC?
As the Cyber Security Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring that the posture of the SOC is optimised and its analysts have the tools and technical support to operate efficiently and consistently.
You will be responsible for the technical management of SIEM systems, databases, Log/Event systems and the overall maintenance of the SOC security posture.
What you'll need to succeed
Ideally, you'll have some experience working in network security or security engineering roles with some exposure to a mature SOC, however, professionals with experience in a security analyst focused role, with hands-on technical skills and knowledge, will also be considered.
You'll need knowledge of firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, anti-virus, threat detection, endpoint security, and SIEM tools such as Splunk or ArcSight
You'll have a working knowledge of a variety of security technologies, operating systems, databases and scripting tools such as Nessus, NMAP, Windows, Linux, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch.
Scripting languages such as Python or Shell, are highly desirable
The ability to attain security clearance is essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll be rewarded with a salary of up to £45,000. This is the ideal role to be at the forefront of one of the UK's leading businesses cyber security operations and services.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk