IT Security Engineer
We are seeking an experienced IT Security Engineer to help protect critical systems, applications, networks and data against evolving cyber threats. In this role, you will support the design, implementation and continuous improvement of security controls across a complex technology environment. You will work closely with infrastructure, cloud, software development and operations teams to identify risks, strengthen resilience and promote secure working practices.
Your responsibilities will include monitoring security events, investigating alerts and incidents, and coordinating appropriate containment and recovery activities. You will administer and improve security technologies such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, firewalls, identity and access management, security information and event management, and cloud security platforms. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, support penetration testing activities, track remediation plans and provide clear reporting on security risks and control effectiveness. The role will also involve contributing to security policies, standards, procedures and technical documentation, as well as supporting audits and regulatory requirements.
Applicants should have proven experience in an IT security, infrastructure security or similar engineering role, with a strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, authentication methods, encryption and common cyber-attack techniques. Practical knowledge of cloud environments, incident response, vulnerability management and security monitoring is highly desirable. Relevant professional certifications or demonstrable equivalent experience will be valued. You should be analytical, methodical and comfortable explaining technical issues to both specialist and non-specialist audiences. The successful candidate will be proactive, collaborative and committed to continuous learning in a rapidly changing threat landscape.
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