Network Security Engineer

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Join our team as an IT Security Engineer, you'll play an important role providing in depth technical expertise to be able to deploy and use security tools and resolve security issues in a wide range of IT systems and networks.

Our Security Engineer plays an important role providing in depth technical expertise to be able to deploy and use security tools and resolve security issues in a wide range of IT systems and networks. You will be able to act as a technical subject matter expert for IT and business-related projects with an IT Security component. Our successful candidate will be certified in IT security e.g., CISSP, CEH etc and relevant IT technologies e.g., Microsoft Certified Professional, Cisco, Firewalls, etc. You'll act as a technical subject matter expert for IT and business-related projects with an IT Security component. Responsibilities:Providing technical expertise in IT Security with and the ability to deploy and use security tools to identify and resolve issues across a wide range of systems and applications.Deploying and using IT security tools such as vulnerability scanners, incident and event monitoring, log analysis and network monitoring, intrusion detection and content filtering.Deploying, configuring and resolving security components of infrastructure and applications such as Active Directory, MS M365, MS Azure, Firewalls, Proxy Servers, etc.Creating scripts and other ad hoc reporting to provide the necessary information for the IT Team to perform their functions.Providing inputs into the IT Security Strategy and IT Security Operations including policies, procedures and reporting systems.Providing subject matter expertise into the design and implementation of advanced security capabilities including SIEMs, Security Operations Centre, etc.Providing input to Information Security Certification and Accreditation processes. Required:Able to demonstrate extensive experience in technical security roles or a system administration role supporting multiple platforms and applications.Able to demonstrate a high level of technical skills in the field of IT Security.Knowledge of disaster recovery, computer forensic tools, technologies, and methods.Experience of and proficiency in relevant technical IT standards such as NIST Cyber Security Framework, HMG & NCSC policies and guidelines, Cyber Essentials Plus, etc.Experience and familiarity with relevant IT standards such as ITIL, ISO27001, etc.Evidence of ongoing continuing professional development in IT Security. Salary:£50000 - Dependant of experience Benefits:25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days)2 Volunteer DaysPension - 5% Employee 5% EmployerHealthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assuranceAnnual Salary Increase in line with national averageRefer A Friend SchemeFree access to BenefitHub - an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme and additional voluntary benefits