Apprentice Cybersecurity Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Octopus Energy Full time
Transforming Energy with Security Expertise

Octopus Energy is revolutionizing the energy sector with innovative technology. We're seeking a skilled Apprentice Security Engineer to join our growing security team and contribute to the development of a smart, sustainable energy system.

As a key member of our security team, you'll be responsible for maintaining security logging, monitoring, and alerting processes, responding to security alerts, and operating security tooling in line with best practices and internal requirements. You'll also collaborate with colleagues across various teams to support the execution of security strategies and initiatives.

What We're Looking For
  • A strong background in information security and technology, with an understanding of security best practices and standards.
  • Previous experience in working in security teams maintaining and improving security logging, monitoring, and alerting, including playbooks, and incident response.
  • Experience in managing security tooling inline with best practice, such as endpoint security, email security, SIEM and SOAR systems, and vulnerability management tooling.
What Will Help You Succeed
  • Security certifications, such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP.
  • Certifications from cloud providers' certification paths, such as AWS Certified Security - Specialty.
  • Security qualifications, such as apprenticeships or degrees in cybersecurity.
  • Strong skills in creating high-quality, comprehensive security documentation.
  • Familiarity with AWS services and experience in managing cloud security services.
  • Understanding of information security standards, such as ISO 27001.
  • Knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

If you're passionate about security and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive team, and we welcome applications from candidates with unique skills and perspectives.



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