Cyber Security Engineer – Cloud & Infrastructure Security

Policy Expert; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to bolster its IT infrastructure's security. You will design and implement security measures across cloud and on-premises environments while managing risks from diverse threats. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in infrastructure security engineering and a range of relevant certifications. The position offers a learning budget, generous parental leave, and a diverse workplace committed to inclusion.

Benefits

Learning budget of £1,000 annually

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Travel season ticket loan

Access to London O2 events

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure security engineering or a related role, ideally in financial or insurance sectors.
• Strong knowledge of cloud (Azure, O365, Amazon) and server infrastructure.
• Proficiency with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, vulnerability scanners.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain security architectures for cloud and on-premises.
• Proactively monitor and respond to security incidents and vulnerabilities.
• Implement and manage firewalls, VPNs, and other network security technologies.

Skills

Infrastructure security engineering

Analytical skills

Automation using scripting languages

Cloud security knowledge

Understanding of data protection laws

Education

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, CEH

Cisco Certifications (CCIE, CCNA)

Tools

SIEM

Vulnerability scanners

Firewalls

Endpoint protection

Job description

A leading insurance company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to bolster its IT infrastructure's security. You will design and implement security measures across cloud and on-premises environments while managing risks from diverse threats. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in infrastructure security engineering and a range of relevant certifications. The position offers a learning budget, generous parental leave, and a diverse workplace committed to inclusion.