Cyber Security Engineer

XP Power; Pangbourne; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Pension contributions up to 8%

25 days annual leave, increasing after service

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance of 4 x annual salary

Volunteering day allowance

Job summary

A global energy solutions provider is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer in Pangbourne, England. In this role, you will protect infrastructure by implementing and managing security solutions while monitoring for threats. Your responsibilities will include incident response, compliance with regulatory standards like GDPR, and collaboration with regional IT teams and audit partners. This full-time position offers an opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team dedicated to excellence and innovation in cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, investigative, and communication skills, able to explain technical concepts.
• Experience with cloud security compliance and industry best practices.
• Ability to work with external audit partners and support audit processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor infrastructure for security events and vulnerabilities.
• Design and manage security solutions for Azure and on-premises.
• Lead Incident Response and Disaster Recovery testing.
• Collaborate on cybersecurity incidents and initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulatory frameworks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Azure

Knowledge of AWS

Experience with SIEM

Experience with endpoint protection

Identity management knowledge

Cloud security tools experience

Education

CISSP, CEH, CISM, CCSP certifications

Job description

XP Power – Pangbourne, England, United Kingdom

Cyber Security Engineer

We are committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed and Integrity. Joining our team means you will work in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive for excellence. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will design, implement, and maintain security solutions to protect XP Power’s global infrastructure—including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. You will ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our systems and data, proactively responding to the evolving threat landscape. You will work closely with internal teams and external audit partners to maintain and continuously improve our security posture.

Responsibilities

• Monitor company infrastructure, systems, networks, and cloud platforms for security events and vulnerabilities and triage security incidents and alerts
• Design, implement, and manage security solutions for cloud (primarily Azure) and on-premises environments
• Lead and participate in Incident Response and Disaster Recovery programs, including regular testing and validation
• Align business processes and systems implementations with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends, cloud security standards, and regulatory changes
• Ensure compliance with documented policies, procedures, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIS2)
• Collaborate with regional IT teams and business units on cyber-security incidents and initiatives
• Champion a continuous improvement mindset to elevate XP Power’s cyber-security posture

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical, investigative, and communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical colleagues
• Strong knowledge of desktop & server operating systems, networking, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)
• Experience with SIEM, endpoint protection, identity management, and cloud security tools
• Cloud security and compliance (CISSP, CEH, CISM, CCSP, etc. are an advantage)
• Experience working with external audit partners and supporting audit processes

Additional Information

XP Power provides a safe and healthy working environment that is stimulating and collaborative, where employees are empowered to make a real difference. We place our people at the heart of everything we do. We understand that if we provide our people with the ultimate experience, they will provide the ultimate experience to our customers.

Benefits

• Private Healthcare
• Pension contributions up to 8%
• 25 days annual leave (increasing by 1 day for every 5 years’ service to a maximum of 30 days)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance of 4 x annual salary
• Volunteering day allowance of one day per year to participate in an environmental or community relations project

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing