Senior Cyber Security Engineer — Strategy & Incident Response Lead

Alpine; Enstone; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

On-site gym

Subsidised restaurant

Job summary

Alpine F1 Team is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to lead the implementation and auditing of our security strategy, serving as the technical authority for cyber security across platforms and processes.

You will oversee controls for firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, vulnerability management and incident response, while aligning with Groupe Renault ICQ and participating in security roadmaps. Permanent UK work eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Cisco networking certifications (e.g., CCNA) or equivalent security/networking qualifications.
• Next-generation firewall platforms and IDS/IPS technologies.
• Vulnerability management tooling, penetration testing tools, and endpoint security platforms.
• Privileged access management, secure configuration baselines, and network segmentation.
• Security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
• Investigation and resolution of complex security and network issues with minimal supervision.
• Translating technical risks into clear, business-aligned recommendations.
• Working cross-functionally with IT, engineering, compliance, and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, maintain and continuously improve the technical and procedural controls that support the organisation's cyber security posture.
• Acting as technical authority for all security infrastructure including next‑generation firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, and penetration testing tooling.
• Lead the deployment, configuration, and tuning of security systems to ensure ongoing resilience.
• Leading security incident response activities from detection through to containment, eradication, and recovery, conducting root‑cause analysis and lessons learned reviews.
• Acting as the escalation point for complex network and security incidents, providing 3rd‑line expertise and mentoring to uplift overall capability.
• Ensure alignment with Groupe Renault’s Internal Control Questionnaire (ICQ) and support annual internal audits and reviews
• Contribute to the IT Security Working Group, including maintaining the risk register and shaping the security roadmap
• Driving continuous improvement of security controls, alignment to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and effective delivery of security impact assessments across projects.
• Coordinating group‑level initiatives with the Alpine Business Unit and Groupe Renault CISO teams, ensuring consistent adoption of secure practices and technologies.
• Mentor and train IT team members to uplift overall cyber security capability and adoption of best practices.
• Serve as the primary technical point of contact for all cyber security projects and initiatives.

Job description

Alpine F1 Team is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to lead the implementation and auditing of our security strategy, serving as the technical authority for cyber security across platforms and processes.

You will oversee controls for firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, vulnerability management and incident response, while aligning with Groupe Renault ICQ and participating in security roadmaps. Permanent UK work eligibility is required.