Security Engineer

VIQU IT; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global tech consultancy is seeking an experienced Security Engineer for a 3-month contract. This hybrid role in London involves migrating email security from Mimecast to Proofpoint, with responsibilities including policy setup and ongoing support. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Proofpoint, strong troubleshooting skills, and a background in email security. Join a project that directly impacts the company’s security posture.

Benefits

Referral bonus up to £1,000

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• Proven experience in configuring and enhancing Proofpoint.
• Strong background in email security practices.
• Attention to detail and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Proofpoint policy configuration setup.
• Provide hands-on support during email migration.
• Monitor Proofpoint logs for security posture enhancement.

Skills

Proofpoint expertise

Email security background

Strong troubleshooting skills

Job description

Overview

Security Engineer - 3 Month Contract - Hybrid - London. My client, a global business, is looking for an experienced Security Engineer to provide SME level expertise to an email security project - migrating Mimecast to Proofpoint.

The successful candidate must have expert level, hands-on experience using Proofpoint, including the setup of policies, general configuration and knowledge transfer. The project objectives include aligning the customer’s global email security posture as a key initiative within the business roadmap.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Proofpoint policy configuration setup for multiple regions across Europe.
• Provide ongoing hands-on support within a migration from Mimecast to Proofpoint.
• Support the setup of TAP Isolation, Account Takeover Protection and Encryption.
• Monitor Proofpoint logs and contribute to IP reputation building efforts.
• Participate in working sessions with end users to strengthen the company’s security posture.
• Assist with DMARC domain enrolment and validation within Proofpoint.

Skills and Qualifications

• Must have proven experience with Proofpoint, configuration and enhancements.
• A strong background within email security.
• Strong troubleshooting and attention to detail.

Engagement Details

The successful Security Engineer will be working 2 days a week onsite in London.

Application and Referrals

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