Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer
Cyber Security Infrastructure Engineer
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Job Description
Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Milton Keynes or Birmingham (Hybrid Working)
Role: Permanent
Salary: Competitive based on experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UKs leading electrical and digital infrastructure distribution groups supporting their internal IT operations as a Cybersecurity Infrastructure Engineer. Working as part of a wider IT team you will be responsible for designing implementing and maintaining secure IT infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments with a focus on resilience against cyber threats.
This is a hybrid role with the primary office location being either Milton Keynes or Birmingham. You will be expected to attend the office on a weekly basis.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide security-by-design input into the design build and maintenance of the companys on-premise and cloud infrastructure.
- Implement and maintain security measures to protect systems against cyber threats.
- Assist in planning and deploying group-wide security initiatives.
- Respond to and coordinate actions for security incidents raised by local IT the Group Cyber Security Team and the Security Operations Centre (SOC).
- Identify and mitigate vulnerabilities including those related to physical security.
- Maintain and enhance the security posture of servers for both existing and new applications on-premise and in Azure cloud environments.
- Monitor and manage vulnerability scanning tools address findings and coordinate remediation efforts with infrastructure and development teams.
- Support the development testing and annual validation of disaster recovery and backup plans.
- Create and maintain up-to-date security documentation.
- Act swiftly and collaboratively in the event of a cyber incident ensuring optimal recovery.
- Stay current with emerging threats and technological advancements in cybersecurity.
- Prepare for and manage annual penetration testing in collaboration with external vendors.
- Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Actively participate in the Security Steering Group and other relevant group-level meetings.
- Maintain and report on security-related items within the risk register.
To Be Considered for This Role You Will Need:
- Cybersecurity Experience: Demonstrated experience in implementing and managing security controls across hybrid environments. Familiarity with endpoint protection threat detection and vulnerability management tools.
- Incident Response & Problem Solving: Ability to respond swiftly and effectively to security incidents. Skilled in structured analysis and incident remediation to ensure rapid recovery.
- Threat Awareness & Risk Mitigation: Proficient in identifying vulnerabilities assessing risks and applying up-to-date security practices. Ability to defend against evolving cyber threats.
- Infrastructure Awareness: Solid understanding of core infrastructure components including servers networks and storage systems.
- Experience in supporting and securing both on-premise and cloud-based environments.
Skills & Tools Familiarity with the following tools is advantageous:
- Palo Alto Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Tenable Microsoft Sentinel Zscaler Tanium Illumio
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles including threat detection firewalls intrusion prevention systems and encryption.
- Working knowledge of network protocols with the ability to interpret and troubleshoot connectivity and security issues across diverse environments.
- Awareness of data storage concepts (e.g. SAN NAS) and secure data handling practices.
- Strong systematic thinking and problem-solving skills to assess risks identify threats and detect patterns or anomalies.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at both local and group levels.
- Clear and confident verbal communication skills including the ability to explain technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Proficient in written communication including technical documentation reports and presentations.
- Strong time management and organisational skills to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Capable of managing competing demands and shifting priorities in line with business objectives.
- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy and quality.
- Resilient and composed under pressure especially in high-demand or incident response scenarios.
Employment Type
Full-Time
