Cyber Security Specialist

1 week ago


HayonWye, Powys, United Kingdom Methods Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our team at Methods. As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing secure systems and architectures to protect our clients' data and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure and monitor security alerts and incidents using SIEM systems, particularly Elastic.
  • Demonstrate expertise in the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for security data analysis and threat intelligence.
  • Develop advanced Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries to identify potential security threats within Azure environments.
  • Implement and maintain network security controls and protocols to protect against unauthorized access and data breaches.
  • Configure and maintain syslog servers to collect and analyze logs from various systems and devices.
  • Work closely with Azure security tools and services to enhance cloud security, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), Network Security Groups (NSG), and Azure Firewall.

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of Azure and Sentinel.
  • Proven experience as a Cyber Analyst with a focus on Security Operations.
  • Strong expertise in using Elastic Stack, including Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana.
  • Familiarity with other SIEM tools and security technologies.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices, threat intelligence, and incident response.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or Elastic Certified Engineer (ECE) are a plus.

About Us

Methods is a £100M+ IT Services Consultancy that has partnered with central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. We apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future.

We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. At Methods, we have fun while working hard; we are not afraid of making mistakes and learning from them.

Predominantly focused on the public-sector, Methods is now building a significant private sector client portfolio.

Methods was acquired by the Alten Group in early 2022.

What We Offer

  • Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience.
  • Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society.
  • Strong, inspiring, and thought-provoking leadership.
  • A supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Development opportunities, including access to LinkedIn Learning and a management development programme.
  • Wellness initiatives, including a 24/7 confidential employee assistance programme.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including home working and part-time options.
  • Social activities, including office parties, breakfast Tuesdays, monthly pizza Thursdays, Thirsty Thursdays, and a commitment to charitable causes.
  • Time off, including 25 days of annual leave per year, plus bank holidays, with the option to buy 5 extra days each year.
  • Volunteering opportunities, including 2 paid days per year to volunteer in our local communities or within a charity organisation.
  • A salary exchange scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution.
  • A discretionary company bonus based on company and individual performance.
  • Life assurance of 4 times base salary.
  • Private medical insurance, which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included).
  • Worldwide travel insurance, which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included).
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Travel benefits, including a season ticket loan and a cycle to work scheme.


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