Job title: Cyber Engineer
Job type: Perm
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Government
Salary type: Annual
Salary from: GBP £55,000.00
Salary to: GBP £62,000.00
Location: Hybrid (Brighton and Home)
Job published: 28-03-2025
Job ID: 40422

Job Description

Role:                   Cyber Engineer x 2
Location:          
Hybrid (Brighton 2 days per week + WFH)

Salary:                £55K – £62.5K + exceptional Employee Benefits including 28% Employer Pension, (+ on-call payment on the on-call rota)

Key Skills:         Vulnerability Management tools, Azure Security Centre, Defender, Sentinel and a broad Infrastructure Engineer background, (IaaS and PaaS and VM’s, Azure networking, Windows Endpoints etc.)

Summary:  This role joins a high performing, dedicated, hands-on Cyber Security Team responsible for providing a critical Security / Cyber Engineering function.

The role:

  • Creating and documenting the configurations of the Cyber Security architecture to ensure its robustness and effectiveness, (in line with the technology roadmap)
  • Reporting on cyber security issues managing escalated tickets, prioritising, resolving and documenting. Provide guidance on Cyber security on escalated tickets.
  • Assist with cyber security planning – collaboratively at team meetings
  • Liaising across a wide variety of Users and Stakeholders to ensure consistent security governance, support and protection.

 

You need to be able to demonstrate the following essential skills and experience:

 

  • Ability to work 2 days per week in Brighton
  • 2+ years strong hands-on technical experience with Microsoft Security and infrastructure services including:
    • Defender suite, Sentinel, Azure Security Center, Azure NSGs
  • 5+ years’ experience in technical infrastructure support, (Network or Systems Engineer level), with as much of the following experience as possible:
    • IaaS, PaaS, Virtual Machines (VMs), Virtual Networks (vNets,), Azure Storage technologies, Azure Networking; SQL services, Azure Alerts and Monitoring configuration.
    • Hybrid directory services with Azure Active Directory and Windows AD
    • Strong hands-on experience technical of integrating and supporting third party cyber solutions with Windows endpoints and servers and Microsoft cloud infrastructure, including:
    • Cisco firewalls and ISE, Forcepoint or similar secure web gateway/CASB solution, Mimecast, IDS/IPS solutions, Network Detection and Response (NDR), Qualys vulnerability detection and management platform or similar
  • Highly practical with a can-do attitude, able to demonstrate a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential security risks.
  • Strong communications and collaboration skills.
  • Passion for cybersecurity and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks.

Desirable

  • Reporting tools experience such as PowerBI
  • Cyber Certifications Any Cyber certification such as CISSP, or other relevant qualifications such as (ISC)² ISSEP or SSCP, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate etc.

** Please note that VISA sponsorship is not available for these roles **