Senior Network Security Engineer Protecting UK Aviation Tech

British Airways PLC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An international airline is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to develop technical security solutions to protect against cyber-attacks. The role involves designing security tools and maintaining awareness of modern threats while collaborating with colleagues globally. Ideal candidates must possess strong network security skills, experience in complex organizations, and knowledge of relevant tools such as Cisco and AWS. This position offers unique staff travel benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on flights

Discounted airfares for friends and family

Qualifications

• Experience working at a senior level within a complex organisation is essential.
• Strong technical security skills.
• Working knowledge of Network tools e.g. Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet (essential).
• Knowledge of other security tools e.g. Qualys, Akamai, Valimail.
• Working knowledge of cloud providers such as AWS.
• Ability to understand and develop coding languages such as Terraform, Python & KQL (or similar).
• Recognised cyber security certifications or qualifications (desirable).
• Experience with NIST (or similar) security framework(s).

Responsibilities

• Design and build security tools and capabilities to mitigate threats to the organization.
• Align with threat and risk led strategy.
• Maintain understanding of modern attacker techniques.
• Proactive assessment of existing technical landscape.
• Keep up to date with industry trends.

Job description

An international airline is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to develop technical security solutions to protect against cyber-attacks. The role involves designing security tools and maintaining awareness of modern threats while collaborating with colleagues globally. Ideal candidates must possess strong network security skills, experience in complex organizations, and knowledge of relevant tools such as Cisco and AWS. This position offers unique staff travel benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth.