Cyber Security Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 107,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd. is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer for a 24-month contract based in Stevenage. The role is fully onsite with an offered rate up to £92 per hour inside IR35.

You will work alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company, handling cyber security tooling, scripting and integration tasks to enhance security posture and resilience across UK networks.

Qualifications

• Strong coding and scripting background in PowerShell, Python and Regex.
• Experience with APIs, HTTP/S headers and JSON objects.
• Experience with Proxies administration.
• Windows (SMB) and Linux (NFS) storage concepts.
• Active Directory/LDAP authentication.
• Certificate handling and end-of-life refresh processes.
• VMware/Hyper-V virtual environments.
• Capability to implement and maintain cyber security tooling.
• Experience with SIEM technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead cyber security appliance efficiency improvements and alert tuning.
• Advise on tool implementations and expand existing capabilities.
• Ensure availability and resilience of cyber security tool sets within scope environments.
• Support the Cyber Security Capability Manager in countering cyber threats.
• Conduct back-end refresh, playbook scripting, fault finding, and tool upgrades.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Python scripting

Regex proficiency

APIs experience

Windows admin

Active Directory/LDAP

SSL/certificates management

VMware/Hyper-V

Cyber security tooling

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Regex

VMware/Hyper-V

SIEM

HTTP/S & JSON

Proxies administration

AD/LDAP

Job description

Cyber Security Engineer

24 month contract

Based in Stevenage - Fully onsite

Offering up to £92ph Inside IR35

Do you have a strong coding and scripting background using PowerShell, Python, or Regex?

Do you have experience with VMware/Hyper-V?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Cyber Security Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Lead on the technical aspects of ensuring cyber security appliance efficiency of tasks to support alert tuning, network visibility, and log ingesting to relevant toolsets
• Advise on the implementation of new tools and lead the updating and expansion of existing capabilities
• Provide support by ensuring availability, readiness, and resilience of cyber security tool sets within in scope environments.
• We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to support the Cyber Security Capability Manager in ensuring Digital Excellence UK meets the challenges and demands of countering the Cyber Threat
• Cover back-end refresh, playbook scripting and fault finding, Cyber Security tool upgrades, capability implementation, tool integration, data source on-boarding and investigation activity utilising a wide variety of security platforms including but not limited to; SIEM (Security Information Event Management), Network Packet Capture platform, Anti Malicious Code, Threat Detection technologies and platforms across the in-scope UK networks.

Your skillset may include:

• Strong coding and scripting background - PowerShell, Python & Regex
• Proven ability to work with APIs, including HTTP/S headers and responses, JSON Objects
• Proven experience with Proxies administration and changes
• Windows (SMB) and *Nix (NFS) remote storage
• IIS (Windows Web Server) Configuration, Active Directory/ LDAP (authentication)
• Experience with applying certificates, software updates and the steps involved for end-of-life refresh activity
• Experience with VMware/ Hyper-V Virtual machines and virtual switches
• Experience in setting up, implementing and maintenance of cyber security tooling
• Experience with the creation, testing and maintenance of AI or machine learning technologies to assist with the optimisation of work flows or play books
• Experience with SIEM (Security Information Event Management) technologies

Cyber Security Engineer

24 month contract

Based in Stevenage - Fully onsite

Offering up to £92ph Inside IR35