Cyber Security Engineer

Peaple Talent; West of England; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join a world-class R&D business in Bristol. The successful candidate will embed security into IT platforms, advise on security design, and manage vulnerabilities in a hybrid Microsoft environment. Expertise in areas like identity and access management, and knowledge of industry standards are vital. This role offers a competitive salary up to £55,000.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in cyber or IT infrastructure security.
• Hands-on expertise in identity and access management.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry security standards.

Responsibilities

• Embedding security into IT platforms across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Advising on security design and implementing controls.
• Contributing to incident response and vulnerability management.

Skills

Cyber Security

IT Infrastructure Security

Identity and Access Management

Encryption

Monitoring Tools

Vulnerability Management

Job description

Job Description

Job Title : Cyber Security Engineer

Location : Bristol

Salary : up to £55,000

Peaple Talent are currently working alongside a world-class research and development business in Bristol that are expanding and looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join the team.

The Role :

You’ll play a key part in embedding security into IT platforms across both cloud and on-premises environments. You’ll advise on security design, implement and maintain controls, and contribute to incident response and vulnerability management. The role involves working closely with architects, infrastructure teams, and project managers to ensure systems are resilient, compliant, and aligned to best practice. You’ll also be involved in risk assessments, security documentation, monitoring solutions, and continuous improvement of security processes.

The Candidate :

You’ll bring strong experience in cyber or IT infrastructure security, ideally within hybrid Microsoft-based environments. You should have hands‑on expertise in areas such as identity and access management, encryption, monitoring tools, and vulnerability management. A sound knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry security standards is important, along with the ability to balance technical detail wi...