Security Engineer

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My client is a leader in their market and provide a vital service throughout Europe, to the R&D and Educational sector predominantly. With offices through out Europe and a head office in Cambridge my client is looking to grow and move forward with a talented "Security Engineer".

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Security Engineer. You will need to have experience in the below fields.

* Demonstrable knowledge of how firewalls protect systems and how they can be structured to facilitate the operation of systems whilst protecting them

* Knowledge of what TCP & UDP IP ports are and the ability to identify conversations

* Able to use, update and produce standard security procedures (including guides, work instructions and check-lists); examples are patch management and password policies

* Good understanding of Linux and Windows

* Demonstrable knowledge of the principles, concepts and technologies relating to information security

* Demonstrable knowledge of netflow, how it can be used to investigate network-based events and experience with relative tools

* Knowledge of Scans and Denial of Service events, and how to identify them

* An understanding of how Information Security (IS) provides for the mitigation of exploitation of systems, and the ability to support the integrity of systems

The key responsibilities for the role are listed below

* Operation and development of exsisting security toolset

* Lead on the development and design of technical solutions to mitigate security vulnerabilities

* Undertake options analysis and new security tool selection ensuring the requirements as defined by the Head of Security have been met

* Liaise with vendors in selecting and maintaining the security toolset

* Provide support and training in security related areas

* Maintain network statistics, configurations, and related processes and software

* Collaboration with other security research activities (such as TF-CSIRT task force) and work with NREN partners in the security arena.

* Maintain and update security procedures

* Support for the development and introduction of advanced security capabilities

* Active member of the security team, including the CERT team, dealing with and investigating security events and incidents

* Create the annual security budget with other security team members

Job benefits:

? 30 days A/L + BH

Pension Scheme

? Healthcare

? Study Support

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