Cyber Security Engineer
Salary: £80 to £90k (based on candidate experience)
Package: Bonus (Discretionary) + Company Benefits + Pension Scheme
Job Type: Permanent
Hybrid Model: 3 days per week in Central London, 2 days remote
Sector: Financial Services
About the Client and the Role:
My client, a globally renowned financial organisation has an amazing opportunity for upcoming security professionals to join their Security team as Security Engineeron a permanent basis.
Core function of the role is to provide key hands-on input to supporting the security function of the complex on-premises infrastructure, and seek to recognise areas of improvement where necessary.
Main tasks will include deploying and integrating security tools and technology (using Python), and automating tasks (Ansible).
Main Responsibilities:
- Lifecycle management of security tools and technology platforms
- Build and deployment pipeline technologies and integrating security technology
- Python scripting for various purposes
- Supporting security tools and technology (e.g. CyberArk, ArcSight, Carbon Black, McAfee, SIEM tools etc.)
- Deployment and integration of security technologies using Python (and other languages such as PowerShell)
- Development of Security function including Security Incident and Event Monitoring (SIEM)
- Automation of security tasks (Ansible / Atlassian Stack)
- Maintain software version and patch management for security products
- Assisting DevOps with integration of security features
Essential Candidate Requirements:
- Knowledge of Security Tools (ideally 2 or more of: CyberArk, ArcSight, Carbon Black, McAfee, SIEM tools etc.)
- Strong Python Scripting skills
- Solid hands-on experience of SIEM technologies
- Experience of Automation (Ansible / Jenkins)
- Professional background in Financial environments
- Knowledge of Encryption and authentication technologies
- Demonstrable experience with other languages e.g. PowerShell / Bash
- Knowledge and understanding of security standards, frameworks, best practices
- Relevant Security Certification / Educational qualification (e.g. CISSP)
CORE SKILLS: Python, PowerShell, Automation, Deployment, Integration, Ansible, SIEM, CyberArk, ArcSight, Carbon Black, McAfee, CI/CD Pipelines, On-Prem Technology
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