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Cyber Security Engineer

Searchability NS&DUnited Kingdom🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise by tackling complex cyber security challenges within a reputable specialist organization, with a competitive salary of GBP 55,000. If you are a mid-senior Cyber Security Engineer with a strong background in security engineering and risk assessment, you will thrive in this position. You are encouraged to apply and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Quick Overview

Salary
£55k/yr
Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Cyber Security Engineer – Cheltenham, UK


  • £55,000 Depending on Experience
  • Full-time onsite role
  • Active eDV clearance required


ABOUT THE CLIENT

Our client is a specialist organisation delivering complex technical programmes within secure environments. They are looking to strengthen their Cyber Security capability with an experienced Cyber Security Engineer who can support both client projects and internal delivery programmes.


THE BENEFITS

  • Opportunity to work on complex and technically challenging security projects
  • Exposure to a broad range of Cyber Security disciplines
  • Professional development within a specialist technical environment
  • Enhanced Sick Pay
  • EV Scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Flexible cash package for medical expenses


THE CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER ROLE

As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will lead and deliver Cyber Security work packages across client and internal programmes. Your responsibilities will include developing Security Management Plans, conducting risk assessments, defining and developing security controls, vulnerability management planning and producing Security Case Reports.


You will also develop Key and Certificate Management Plans, create security policies and procedures, act as an SME for security requirements and contribute to the continued development of the organisation's Cyber Security capability.


CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

  • Proven experience within Cyber Security, with a focus on security engineering
  • Strong understanding of networking, systems and application security
  • Experience with risk assessments and security controls
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and standards, including ISO 27001 and NIST
  • Understanding of vulnerability management
  • Experience using security tools and technologies
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
  • Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology or a related field
  • Relevant professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM or CEH
  • Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK Security Clearance


TO BE CONSIDERED:

Please either apply through this advert or emailing me directly via For further information please call me: .


By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.


KEY SKILLS

Cyber Security Engineer, Security Engineering, Cyber Security, Risk Assessment, Security Controls, Vulnerability Management, Security Management Plans, Security Case, ISO 27001, NIST, CISSP, CISM, CEH, Security Clearance, NSD

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