Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Kyndryl; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Cybersecurity Engineer, where your expertise will be celebrated and valued. This role places you on the front lines of combating cyber threats, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. You'll implement cutting-edge security solutions while collaborating with a talented team dedicated to making the digital world safer. With opportunities for personal growth and access to industry alliances, your career path can evolve in exciting directions. If you're passionate about cybersecurity and ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Skilling and certification programs

Opportunities for personal growth

Access to industry alliances

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Security Incident Handling and Response.
• Ability to achieve SC & NPPV3 Clearances is required.
• Demonstrable experience in supporting complex Networks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee incident response, vulnerability management, and cyber threat hunting.
• Deploy high-tech solutions to meet compliance and exceed expectations.
• Proactively recommend system tuning and identify new use cases.

Skills

Security Incident Handling

Security Incident Response

Vulnerability Management

Network Protocols

Customer Focus

Growth Mindset

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Computer Security

Degree in Computer Forensics

Tools

SIEM Tools

Qualys

Tenable

Rapid7

TrendMicro

CrowdStrike

Wireshark

Python

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Kyndryl

Kyndryl’s Security & Resiliency is one of our most critical practices, ensuring enterprises, regardless of their size and complexity, remain secure, available, reliable, and resilient. We take Cybersecurity seriously. We're not just invested; we're committed. We're not just protecting data; we're empowering. Kyndryl is committed to making the world safer, not only by investing in state-of-the-art services and technologies but also by empowering underserved communities with essential cyber skills.

When you walk through our doors, you're not only joining a team but you're also becoming part of a legacy. Welcome to Kyndryl, where Cybersecurity isn't just a job – it’s a passion; a commitment to designing, running, and managing the most modern and reliable technology infrastructure that the world depends on every day.

Are you ready to take on the cyber threats of tomorrow? As a Cybersecurity Engineer working alongside our Cybersecurity Architecture team, you'll be on the front line of protecting computer systems and networks from the ever-evolving landscape of hacking, viruses, and malicious attacks. Through the implementation, deployment, and maintenance of security solutions you’ll ensure the utmost confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data. We're not looking for ordinary; we need individuals with deep expertise in specific technologies, a flair for automation, and a passion for developing innovative use cases.

This role isn’t just protecting data – it’s a vital operation for facilitating trust with our customers. With your technical expertise in cybersecurity and infrastructure, covering everything from networks and servers to systems and hardware devices, you'll lead the charge in deploying high-tech solutions that not only meet compliance with regulations and industry standards but also exceed expectations.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer you'll oversee incident response, vulnerability management, and cyber threat hunting. You'll execute security solutions applying cutting-edge technologies like firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, antivirus software, and vulnerability scanners. You will be instrumental in not only addressing threats but also proactively recommending system tuning, identifying new use cases, and providing additional insight from customer and industry data to continually enhance the value of our services.

If you're ready to take on a role where every line of code and every solution you implement could be the difference between security and vulnerability, then Kyndryl is the place for you. Your expertise is not just welcome here – it’s celebrated and valued. Join us as a Cybersecurity Engineer, and together we’ll fortify our cyber defenses making the world a safer place in the digital age.

When you join Kyndryl, you're not just joining a company – you're entering a space of opportunities. Our partnerships with industry alliances and vendors mean you'll have access to skilling and certification programs needed to excel in Security & Resiliency, while simultaneously supporting your personal growth. Whether you envision your career path as a technical leader within cybersecurity or transition into other technical, consulting, or go-to-market roles – we’re invested in your journey.

Job Qualifications

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Skills and Experience

• Extensive experience of Security Incident Handling & Security Incident Response (minimum of 5 years).
• Experience in ruling and tuning Enterprise level SIEM tools.
• Extensive operations experience (minimum of 3+ years).
• Extensive knowledge of Security including types and methods of cyber-attack and underlying network protocols.
• Extensive experience escalating incidents to, and in driving incident resolution with, technology vendors and stakeholders.
• Demonstrable experience in supporting large, complex Networks and Hosting Estates using multiple technologies including:
• Vulnerability Management Technologies (e.g. Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7) o MDR Technologies (e.g. TrendMicro, SeninelOne, CrowdStrike)
• Ability to achieve SC & NPPV3 Clearances.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• IDS/IPS technologies (e.g. Cisco IDS/Cisco FirePOWER/Cisco FireSIGHT/Symantec HIDS/Carbon Black). o Network analysis tools (e.g. Wireshark, NetworkMiner).
• Coding and Scripting experience (Bash, SQL, regex, Python).
• Degree Level qualification(s) in: Computer Science, Computer Security or Computer Forensics (or equivalent/extensive industry experience).
• Professional industry recognised certifications e.g. SANS, CEH, RHCE, CISSP, CISM etc. or equivalent experience.
• Good understanding of ITIL principles and able to apply them.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology and Engineering
• Computer and Network Security