Infrastructure Engineer - Security Focus - Palo Alto

hireful; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 5%

Bonus 5%

Health Plan

25 days holiday (rising to 30 + buy/s;

Job summary

hireful is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer with strong cyber security skills to join a large global organisation. Based in Birmingham, this hybrid role combines on-premise and Azure environments to design, maintain and secure systems.

You will work across servers, networks, storage, and security tools, contributing to vulnerability management, incident response, and strengthening security controls alongside group security teams.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience across servers, networks, and storage required.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and secure a mix of on-premise and Azure environments.

Skills

Servers

Networks

SAN/NAS storage

Azure

Security tools

Firewalls

Intrusion prevention

Vulnerability scanning

Incident response

Remediation

Documentation

Tools

Defender

Sentinel

Tenable

Zscaler

Palo Alto

Job description

Job AdvertDo you have a mixture of Infrastructure and Cyber Security skills? Would you like to join a large (45,000 and counting) growing global organisation? If so we could have the job for you…Role

Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.

• IT Infrastructure Engineer
• Cyber aka : IT Security Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Network Security Engineer, Location – Birmingham Hybrid 3 days office 2 HomeSalary
• 50K – 5% Pension, 5% Bonus 25 Days (Rising to 30 + Buy / Sell), Health PlanWe’re partnered with a growing global group looking for an engineer with strong infrastructure experience and a solid understanding of cyber security.

It’s a hands‑on, varied role where you’ll help design, maintain, and secure a mix of on‑premise and Azure environments.

You’ll work across servers, networks, storage, and security tools, contributing to infrastructure projects as well as cyber initiatives such as vulnerability management, incident response, and enhancing security controls.

You’ll also collaborate with group security teams and help ensure systems remain resilient and up to date.

Key skills we’re looking for:

• Strong background across servers, networks, and SAN/NAS storage
• Experience designing and maintaining secure hybrid infrastructure (Azure ideal)
• Hands‑on experience with security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Tenable, Zscaler etc.)
• Palo Alto deployment/configuration experience is a must
• Good understanding of firewalls, network protocols, and intrusion prevention
• Ability to manage vulnerability scanning, incident response, and remediation
• Confident communicator with solid documentation skills

The role also covers an office in Milton Keynes and they might be occasional travel there

This is a fantastic chance for someone proactive and collaborative who wants to own both infrastructure and cyber security in a varied technical environment.

Summary

Department: ITJob Type: Full timeContract Type: Full timeHours: 37.5Closing Date: 2025-12-25T23:59:00.000Z