Cyber Security Engineer – SIEM/EDR, Hybrid, Growth

Cyber Security training courses; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 8%

Hybrid 50%

Gym on-site

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Cyber Security training courses in Manchester is seeking a cyber security specialist with a few years of experience to work across multiple cyber and infosec domains. You will collaborate with the Cyber Security Manager and security team members to touch on IAM, SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and GRC-related activities.

The role emphasizes a self-driven, proactive mindset and progression within a supportive environment. Hybrid structure with 50% in-office work and a 35-hour week.

Qualifications

• Experience in a cybersecurity or infrastructure security role.
• Experience with SIEM and vulnerability management tools.
• Experience tuning/tuning endpoint detection and response tooling.
• Knowledge of detection and response solutions such as EDR, XDR and MDR.
• Experience handling ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials certifications.
• Knowledge of integrating security into project lifecycles.
• Excellent communication and ability to engage stakeholders clearly.
• Familiarity with ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks.
• Ability to investigate incidents and propose improvements.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review, develop, monitor and mature SIEM, EDR, email security and vulnerability platforms.
• Support IDS/IPS, detection and response solutions and other threat detection systems.
• Work with in-house developers providing advice on SDLC security.
• Perform vulnerability scanning and remediation.
• Coordinate with managed service provider and manage alerts.
• Work with governance on Cyber Essentials certification.
• Assist 3rd party risk management and assurance.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

Threat detection

Stakeholder communication

Tools

SIEM

EDR

XDR

MDR

IDS/IPS

Email gateway

Job description

Cyber Security training courses in Manchester is seeking a cyber security specialist with a few years of experience to work across multiple cyber and infosec domains. You will collaborate with the Cyber Security Manager and security team members to touch on IAM, SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, and GRC-related activities.

The role emphasizes a self-driven, proactive mindset and progression within a supportive environment. Hybrid structure with 50% in-office work and a 35-hour week.