Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer - London/Leeds (Hybrid)

Location: London/Leeds - 3 days onsite per week
Employment Type: Fixed term Contract for 2 years

We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to join a leading organisation within the energy sector.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing, maintaining and improving security controls across enterprise IT infrastructure, cloud environments, networks, applications and identity platforms.

Experience within energy, utilities, critical infrastructure or other regulated industries would be advantageous.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience in Cyber Security Engineering within enterprise IT environments.
• Experience implementing and managing enterprise security controls.
• Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, security remediation and system hardening.
• Experience with EDR/XDR, SIEM, IAM, MFA, PAM and network security technologies.
• Understanding of Firewalls, endpoint protection, network segmentation and security monitoring.
• Experience supporting cyber security incidents and working with SOC teams.
• Good understanding of Windows/Linux security and cloud environments such as Azure or AWS.
• Experience working with infrastructure, network, cloud and application teams.
• Ability to assess technical security risks and recommend practical solutions.
• Knowledge of security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF or NCSC CAF.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting and technical documentation skills.