Cyber Security Engineer

Salary: £117,000 – 117,000 per year

Requirements

• Proven experience in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field
• Strong background in data protection, encryption, and security frameworks
• Hands‑on experience with firewalls, SIEM tools, and intrusion detection systems
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• CISSP, CISM, or CEH certification is preferred but not essential
• Must be SC cleared or eligible for SC clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement data security policies to safeguard sensitive information
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability testing to identify potential security gaps
• Design and maintain encryption, access control, and authentication systems
• Monitor network activity, detect threats, and respond to security incidents
• Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to integrate security solutions
• Ensure compliance with regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO 27001
• Stay up to date with emerging cybersecurity threats and industry best practices

Technologies

• Network
• Security

We are seeking an experienced Data Security Engineer to join our high‑performing cyber security team on a 3‑month initial contract in Warwick with a 50/50 hybrid working arrangement. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in protecting sensitive data and strengthening our security frameworks within a leading organisation. The role offers a rate of £450 per day via umbrella and requires SC clearance or eligibility for SC clearance.

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