Cyber Security Engineer

4 weeks ago


North Devon Devon, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time

Offering world-class scientific and technological knowledge, proven research capabilities and unique purpose-built facilities to provide global security and defence services and products. Design, develop & apply configuration of security tools/functions to reduce and mitigate vulnerabilities
Review and investigate security events to identify root cause and required response
Research attack techniques and malware (including reverse engineering) to inform development of mitigations and resilient design, and to support post incident analysis
Apply insights from threat intelligence to guide all the above
Cyber Security
Understand cyber security, its significance, concepts, threats, vulnerabilities and assurance.
Understand and able to use cyber management, risk & attack frameworks (e.g. Able to access, use and contribute to OSINT, industry threat databases and intelligence sharing groups
Aware of approaches to cyber operations including: security management systems, incident response, escalation, investigation & 3rd party involvement
Knowledge of laws and legal frameworks relevant to computer security, public and commercial security and warfare.
Knowledge of Security Testing techniques and tactics
Understand risks of working with simulated attack technology & techniques and how to work responsibly and protect the knowledge & capability effectively
Computer networks and internet protocols (TCP/IP, DNS,
Web technologies and web applications
Computer architectures and operating system architectures
Programming languages & scripting
Industrial control system (ICS), SCADA, operational technology (OT)
Digital technology trends
Secure DevOps principles, tools, approaches, complexity and software engineering.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in technology, engineering or analyst role including at least 1 year in a cyber-security role.
Developing secure solutions in (AWS or Azure) cloud environment
Experience using cyber security frameworks in defence, national security or critical infrastructure sectors
Read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture here .
Joining QinetiQ offers you an opportunity to work on a broad range of interesting defence-based projects with vast career progression across a global organisation in addition to competitive personal and professional benefits. You’ll receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package: our basic salaries are very attractive as we constantly review what’s happening in the market. The range of benefits that we offer include, adaptive and flexible working, generous holiday entitlements, Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance and much more.
As a company of over 6,000 dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; Please note thatmany rolesin QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Explore more InfoSec / Cybersecurity career opportunities
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