Cyber Security Engineer, Crowdstrike, SIEM - Hybrid, London 60k

Langley James IT Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A London financial brokerage is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join their IT Security team in a hybrid role. Responsibilities include managing security systems and ensuring robust protection against threats. The ideal candidate will possess relevant security certifications and experience in the financial sector, contributing to the safety of sensitive information in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension

Income protection

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

Subsidised gym

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, and security tools.
• Relevant security certifications preferred.
• Experience in financial services or security operations center (SOC) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage WAF/DDoS and security gateways.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and incident responses.
• Deliver security awareness training and remediate findings.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

CISM

MS Security

OSCP

Tools

CrowdStrike EDR

Palo Alto Firewalls

Duo

Okta

Rapid7 IVM/IDR

InTune

Entra ID

Azure AD

Job description

Cyber Security Engineer required by a London financial brokerage (near Bank station), paying up to 60k + bonus + benefits. Hybrid role (3 days office-based). Join a focused 3-person IT Security team, reporting to the IT Security Officer, to implement and maintain robust security across their infrastructure. Key responsibilities include managing WAF/DDoS, security gateways, SIEM/SOAR/EDR, firewalls, MFA/SSO, MDM/MAM, vulnerability scans, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities: Manage WAF/DDoS, web/email security gateways, SIEM/SOAR/EDR (alert response), firewalls, MFA/SSO, MDM/MAM, vulnerability scans/remediation, security certificates, IDS/IPS, PAM, and deliver security awareness training. Remediate penetration test findings and contribute to ad-hoc projects.

Essential Experience: Strong knowledge of CrowdStrike EDR, Mimecast, Duo, Okta, Rapid7 IVM/IDR, Palo Alto Firewalls, InTune, and Entra ID/Azure AD/Group Policy.

Desired Experience: Familiarity with Imperva WAF/DDoS, Menlo, Cisco security, KnowBe4, Digicert, patching tools, web application scanners, and Kali Linux.

Candidate Profile: Relevant security certifications (CISM, MS Security, OSCP preferred). Financial services/SOC/pentesting background desirable. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Location & Hours: London, hybrid (3 days office), shift pattern (07:30-17:30), some out-of-hours work.

Salary & Benefits: Up to 60k, bonus, 25 days holiday, pension, income protection, life assurance, season ticket loan, subsidised gym.

Be a key technical leader safeguarding sensitive data and systems in a collaborative environment. Apply now to make a significant impact.