Senior Security Engineer

Anson McCade; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 72.000 - 88.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Anson McCade Pty is seeking a Security Cleared Cyber Security Engineer to design, implement and improve controls across cloud and on‑prem environments. You will work with engineering and security teams to embed best practices and protect critical systems.

Qualifications include 5+ years in cyber security, active SC clearance, and experience with SIEMs and cloud platforms. You will contribute to security assessments, automation, and incident response in a regulated setting.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of cyber security engineering experience.
• Active UK Security Clearance (SC).
• Experience with AWS, Azure or GCP.
• Knowledge of SIEM: Splunk, Sentinel, or ELK.
• Scripting in Python, PowerShell or Bash.
• Strong networking and infrastructure security understanding.
• Experience in secure or regulated environments.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement.

Aufgaben

• Designing and implementing security controls across cloud and on‑premise environments.
• Working closely with engineering and security teams to embed security best practices.
• Managing and improving SIEM platforms, logging pipelines and security monitoring capabilities.
• Supporting incident response activities and security investigations.
• Conducting security assessments, infrastructure reviews and vulnerability remediation.
• Automating security processes using scripting and Infrastructure as Code principles.
• Developing and maintaining security standards, policies and procedures.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the wider security engineering capability.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Cloud security

Python scripting

Networking security

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

ELK Stack

AWS

Azure

GCP

PowerShell

Bash

Jobbeschreibung

Salary: Up to £80,000 + Benefits Package

NOTE: To be eligible for this opportunity, you must hold active UK Security Clearance (SC).

Are you a Security Cleared Cyber Security Engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact projects within secure environments?

We're seeking a talented Cyber Security Engineer to join a growing security function, helping to design, implement and improve security controls across modern cloud and hybrid infrastructure. This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies while playing a key role in protecting critical systems and data.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing and implementing security controls across cloud and on-premise environments
• Working closely with engineering and security teams to embed security best practices
• Managing and improving SIEM platforms, logging pipelines and security monitoring capabilities
• Supporting incident response activities and security investigations
• Conducting security assessments, infrastructure reviews and vulnerability remediation
• Automating security processes using scripting and Infrastructure as Code principles
• Developing and maintaining security standards, policies and procedures
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of the wider security engineering capability

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years' commercial experience in Cyber Security Engineering
• Active SC Clearance
• Experience across cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP
• Knowledge of SIEM technologies such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, ELK or similar
• Scripting experience with Python, PowerShell or Bash
• Understanding of networking, infrastructure security and vulnerability management
• Experience operating within secure or regulated environments
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

If you're a Security Cleared Cyber Security Engineer looking for a role where you can have genuine impact while working on meaningful projects, we'd love to hear from you.