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Information Security Engineer - Cyber Security
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 1,000 - 1,000 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Information Security Engineer
Full time Permanent
£50,000 - £55,000 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Package
Location: Central Birmingham, West Midlands (Hybrid Working - 2 days per week onsite)
Our leading services client in Birmingham is seeking a highly skilled Information Security Engineer/Analyst on a full time basis, to help strengthen their Cyber Security posture and safeguard their systems and data.
Reporting directly to the Head of IT this is a hands-on technical role focused on securing enterprise applications, infrastructure, and sensitive data. You'll be instrumental in implementing and maintaining robust security measures, conducting assessments, and responding to incidents. Collaboration across departments will be key to embedding security best practices throughout the organisation.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Evaluate application architecture, source code, and third-party integration's for security risks
Support secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes and promote secure coding standards
Identify and remediate vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools
Administer and configure security technologies (e.g., firewalls, SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection)
Oversee access controls and identity management systems
Conduct penetration testing and routine vulnerability scans
Monitor networks and systems for threats; lead incident response efforts
Perform root cause analysis and maintain incident response protocols
Recommend enhancements to improve overall security posture
Deliver security awareness training and ensure compliance with policies
Produce monthly security reports and maintain documentationRequired Skills & Experience:
Recent and significant experience in cyber security or information security roles
Familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials+
Hands-on experience with tools like Nessus, Qualys, SIEM, EDR, DLP, VPNs, and firewalls
Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, SSH) and segmentation
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and cloud-native security practices
Proficiency in identity and access management (Azure AD, MFA, SSO, RBAC)
Skilled in log analysis, threat detection, and incident handling
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP, Security+, or GSEC are advantageousBenefits:
4% Pension
Life Insurance 3 x salary
25 days annual leave plus stautory - 1 x extra day every year for the first 3 years
Blue Light Card
Medicash - includes discounted gym memberships etc.If your profile demonstrates strong and recent experience in the above areas - please submit your application ASAP to Jackie Dean at TXP for consideration.
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