Cyber Security Engineer

1 month ago


United Kingdom Locke and McCloud Full time

Cyber Security Engineer
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to support our Cyber Security Manager and drive our company's cybersecurity strategy. This role involves close collaboration with various technology teams and business units, ensuring a seamless balance between security and business priorities.
Risk assessment and operational effectiveness are crucial, with a focus on maintaining a pragmatic approach to balancing security with convenience.

Lead ongoing improvements in cybersecurity tools and configurations, identifying and addressing gaps for enhancement.
Develop and execute training and phishing campaigns to assess and improve staff cybersecurity awareness.
Collaborate with infrastructure teams to drive analysis and mitigation efforts.
Lead security assessments of third-party tools, network infrastructure, hosts, and applications, including host enumeration, service identification, and packet captures.
Design and lead a comprehensive training program for all staff.
Occasionally work on weekends and monitor alerts/emails outside of regular hours, participate in BCP, and conduct cyber incident simulations.
Conduct annual reviews and updates of security policies and processes.
5+ years of experience in a Cybersecurity Engineer or similar role.
~ Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CEH, CISSP, OSCP, or equivalent.
~ Experience in IT System Administration, particularly with Linux and Windows technologies.
~ Proficiency in Linux/Windows command line operations, including process review, service state monitoring, network activity analysis, and service restarts.
~ Comprehensive knowledge of server, desktop, storage, network, database, firewalls, SaaS, and virtual machine technologies.
~ Awareness of industry-announced security issues, threat actors, and the ability to interpret and respond appropriately based on risk and impact.
~ Experience running exploits/penetration testing to assess internal tools and infrastructure.
~ Strong foundation in TCP/IP, computer networking, routing, and switching.
~ Experience in financial or critical production environments.
~ Expertise in forensics, including investigation and analysis of breaches or other compromises.
~ Scripting skills in at least one language such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.


This confidential role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and influence our cybersecurity initiatives. If you have the experience, expertise, and passion to excel in a challenging, fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply.

Locke & McCloud are the UK’s leading cyber security & information security staffing company – through having a sole focus on the cyber & information security space we have been able to foster solid relationships with some of the UK’s most exciting cyber security consultancies & end users. Our focus on the information security space allows us to be able to help you find the most exciting.



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