Lead Information Security Engineer — Cloud, IR & ISO 27001

Galliford Try Plc; Quorn; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK construction company is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to manage security operations and mentor junior security staff. The role involves overseeing the cybersecurity strategy to protect sensitive data against evolving threats. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and cloud security. Key responsibilities include incident response, risk assessments, and compliance with regulations. The company offers a robust benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Cycle to Work schemes

Comprehensive pension plan

Private medical scheme options

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in information security or related roles.
• Experience with incident response, vulnerability management, and risk assessment.
• Ability to obtain BPSS and SC Clearance as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily security operations with monitoring of systems and applications.
• Lead incident investigations and produce post-incident reports.
• Develop and implement security policies and standards.

Skills

Microsoft 365 knowledge

Cloud security controls

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Information Security

CISSP, CISM, CEH certifications

Tools

Microsoft Azure

AWS/GCP

Job description

A leading UK construction company is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to manage security operations and mentor junior security staff. The role involves overseeing the cybersecurity strategy to protect sensitive data against evolving threats. Candidates should possess strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and cloud security. Key responsibilities include incident response, risk assessments, and compliance with regulations. The company offers a robust benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement and training opportunities.