
Cyber Security Engineer
Financial Conduct Authority
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £52,400 - £75,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Build, deploy, maintain and optimise enterprise scale threat detection and response platforms including SIEM EDR XDR and vulnerability management from initial build through BAU
- Improve organisational security posture availability and operational robustness through measurable engineering and operational outcomes
- Maintain develop and improve security tools processes and procedures to meet changing business needs strategic objectives and service requirements
- Develop monitor evaluate and maintain security systems and controls to protect the confidentiality integrity and availability of information systems and reduce risk exposure
- Provide technical security subject matter guidance supporting incident problem and risk management across service management activities
- Collaborate closely with cyber security technology resilience product groups and delivery teams contributing to stakeholder engagement and alignment across levels
- Support the design implementation service readiness and transition of new enterprise security products and services including automation and engineering best practice
- Develop professional capability through coaching communities of practice, practical exposure to a broad security ecosystem and the opportunity to deepen technical knowledge and certifications
Requirements
- Extensive experience of working in a security engineering role supporting Enterprise Security services, products and architecture in the threat detection and response domain
- Deep understanding of cyber security principles backed by certifications like CISSP and CISM and others
- Thorough understanding of networks and engineering protocols related to topologies and standards
- Technical security knowledge and exposure to relevant technical architecture, environments, platforms, software industry and business practices
- Solid knowledge and demonstrable experience of Information Security principles, tools, processes and procedures
- Understanding of Security frameworks such as NIST, CIS and more
- Experience of working collaboratively with internal teams and external IT Partners
- Good communications skills (both oral & written) and comfortable engaging at all levels including Senior Management
- Experience of coaching others to improve security knowledge and skills
- Awareness of Architectural standards and documentation
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid model where employees work a minimum of 40% in the office each month (expectation of 50% for senior leaders).
- Non-contributory pension (8–12% depending on age) and life assurance at eight times your salary
- Private healthcare with Bupa, income protection, and 24/7 Employee Assistance
- 35 hours of paid volunteering annually
- A flexible benefits scheme designed around your lifestyle
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SIEMEDRXDRvulnerability managementsecurity systemsincident managementrisk managementsecurity architecturenetwork protocolsinformation security principles
Soft Skills
collaborationstakeholder engagementcoachingcommunicationproblem-solvingtechnical guidanceteamworkadaptabilityleadershipmentoring
Certifications
CISSPCISM