Security Engineer – Incident Response & Compliance

Digital Waffle; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm based in Manchester seeks a skilled Security Engineer. This on-site role is pivotal in safeguarding systems and ensuring compliance with security standards. The successful candidate will develop and implement security solutions, manage various security technologies, and respond to incidents to protect both the organization and its clients. Ideal for individuals with 3-5 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, this position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute significantly to security posture management.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in a cybersecurity or information security role.
• Experience with vulnerability management and incident response.
• Familiarity with security monitoring tools such as firewalls, IDS/IPS.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze current security measures to identify strengths and weaknesses.
• Investigate and respond to cybersecurity incidents, ensuring timely resolution.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and support penetration testing activities.

Skills

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Threat detection

Security documentation

Networking

Tools

CrowdStrike

AWS

SIEM

Firewalls

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm based in Manchester seeks a skilled Security Engineer. This on-site role is pivotal in safeguarding systems and ensuring compliance with security standards. The successful candidate will develop and implement security solutions, manage various security technologies, and respond to incidents to protect both the organization and its clients. Ideal for individuals with 3-5 years of experience in the cybersecurity field, this position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute significantly to security posture management.