IT Security Engineer - Manchester
Our client a leading Industrial & Engineering Services company are actively seeking an IT Security Engineer to join their growing team.
The IT Security Engineer will deploy, maintain and manage technical security controls by; working closely with Group IT, Operations and Infrastructure teams, implementing and managing technical security measures, responding to security incidents/events, establishing operational procedures, processes and standards to safeguard the organisation from an IT security perspective
This role would suit a technically competent and experienced IT engineer with a strong interest and background in Information Security
Essential Skills:
- Experience in a technical role supporting multiple security platforms and tools
- Knowledge of MS technologies including Active Directory, Group Policy, Exchange, Office 365 and Azure AD from a security standpoint
- Experience in implementing and managing Azure AD Identity and Access Management, Office 365 ATP, Mobile device Management and Windows 10 secure configuration using Intune
- Experience of multiple technical security controls including Endpoint Protection, Endpoint Encryption, Mobile Device Management, Email Threat Protection, Web Content Filtering, Mobile Device Management and SIEM
- Solid understanding of current and emerging information security threats and vulnerabilities
- One or more recognised IT/Security certifications, such as, CompTIA Network+/Security+ MCP, MCSA, MCSE, CISSP, SSCP, OSCP
Desired:
- Experience with Linux based operation systems
- Penetration testing and vulnerability assessment
- Application development and DevOps
- Experience of Enterprise Endpoint Protection, Detection and Response using SentinelOne, Sophos Central or similar
Responsibilities:
- Implementation, configuration and maintenance of technical security controls within an enterprise environment
- Investigating and responding to information security events and incidents
- Defining and documenting IT operational security processes, procedures and standards
- A degree of technical security assessment, vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
- Some travel within Europe may be required
If this IT Security Engineer role are of interest, then please apply with an up to date CV.
IT Security Engineer - Manchester
