Back to job search

Cyber Security Engineer

  • Location:

    Edinburgh

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £60000.00 per annum + 10% pension, private med, bonus

  • Contact:

    Eve Fraser

  • Contact email:

    efraser@headresourcing.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH37531_1731490957

  • Published:

    about 1 month ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-12-13

  • Startdate:

    ASAP


Cyber Security Engineer - Edinburgh

Candidates must be eligible to work in the Edinburgh office without restriction


Are you ready to make a powerful impact in the fight against cyber threats?

Our Edinburgh-based tech for good client is expanding their Cyber Security Operations Centre team and is looking for a skilled Security Engineer to drive innovation and enhance security capabilities.
? The Role
Join a talented, purpose-driven team as the subject matter expert in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), and Cloud Security. You'll lead initiatives to bolster security measures, optimize response times, and innovate solutions that safeguard critical data.
? What You'll Need

  • 5+ years of experience in Cyber Security, ideally within a SOC environment
  • Expertise in IT security best practices, attack types, and detection/prevention techniques
  • Hands-on experience with Windows Server/Desktop Environments
  • Proficiency with SIEM, SOAR, and EDR solutions
  • Skills in scripting languages like PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar
  • Strong understanding of network protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, SQL, TCP/IP) and familiarity with Active Directory


? Why Join?

  • Be part of an innovative team in a rapidly-evolving field
  • Work in the heart of Edinburgh, with opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
  • Collaborate on impactful projects that advance security capabilities and protect valuable information


If you're passionate about cybersecurity, proactive in solving complex problems, and eager to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
? Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that's committed to driving change in cyber defence!

If this job isn't the one for you, then don't worry we have lots more opportunities available!