CYBER DEFENCE ENGINEER

BRAND NEW CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY WITHIN A GLOBAL CONSULTANCY TO WORK ON A NATIONAL SECURITY ACCOUNT

• Contract opportunity for a Cyber Defence Engineer
• Full time onsite in Hereford
• DV Clearance is essential
• Initial 6-month contract
• Day rate £650pd (inside IR35) (some flex here)

WHAT WILL THE CYBER DEFENCE ENGINEER BE DOING?

We are looking for a Cyber Defence Engineer to join a growing security team responsible for the testing, implementation, deployment, maintenance, configuration and troubleshooting of the SOC's technology stack (hardware and software). The engineer will also assist with the continued development and maintenance of data pipelines and signature updates and the professional development of the system engineering team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performing system administration on specific cyber defence applications and systems
• Managing system/server resources
• Diagnosing and resolve customer reported system incidents, problems, and events
• Coordinating with SOC and CTI Analysts to assist in the development of signatures

WE NEED THE CYBER DEFENCE ENGINEER TO HAVE .

• An active DV clearance is a MUST
• Previous experience of Enterprise ICS/network architectures and technologies.
• Experience maintaining and administrating data analytical and SIEM platforms
• Skills to apply cybersecurity and privacy principles to organizational requirements
• Ability to provide technical and service leadership to junior SOC Engineers
• Ideally have completed either SANS SEC 301, 501 511 or 555

TO BE CONSIDERED .

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to (see below) For further information please call me. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. I look forward to hearing from you.