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Cyber Security Architect - London/Hybrid Hybrid - 2 days on site / week Salary: £85,000 per annum Cyber Security Architect required for a leading client based in London.
My client is currently seeking a Cyber Security Architect to come onboard and provide technical security advice and guidance across the organisation.
The candidate will identify digital threats through risk assessments and some hands-on evaluations.
They will participate in various change projects and be responsible for creating and disseminating customised security best practice guidelines to the broader business.Key Responsibilities and Skills: , Partnering with the business to offer security advice, define requirements, and provide guidance throughout the delivery of new systems or updates to existing ones, ensuring Security by Design principles are incorporated., Participating in security-focused risk assessments to verify that risks remain within acceptable tolerance levels., Assisting in reviewing designs to ensure they adhere to established security principles, patterns, standards, and best practices., Contributing to the documentation of core security patterns, standards, and guidelines, while identifying opportunities for process improvement., Identifying areas for improvement in current security processes., Serving as the primary point of contact for security-related inquiries within the region and escalating issues as necessary., Collaborating with the broader security architecture team to ensure a standardized and consistent security approach is defined and maintained., Supporting IT teams to ensure appropriate security controls and measures are in place before system implementation., Knowledge of widely recognised frameworks like NIST, CIS, ISO 27k, and MITRE., Experience with SABSA is a plus., Familiarity with Threat Modeling frameworks, such as STRIDE.Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration. Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers!Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £85000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-20 14:29:07
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Senior Project Manager - ERP/Microsoft Dynamics 365 Salary - Up to 70kHybrid working at either Manchester/Leeds/Birmingham/London - 2-3 days per weekOur client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join their dynamic IT team.
In this role, you will deliver and implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 within time and cost constraints.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in delivering and implementing ERP/CRM system, collaborating closely with the broader internal technology team, business stakeholders, and end users to advocate for and enhance delivery methodologies.Key Skills and Responsibilities:, Demonstrated experience working on implementation and delivery of ERP & CRM, preferably Microsoft Dynamics 365, Lead projects from initiation to deployment, managing schedules, scope, budget estimates, and risk mitigation plans.
Analyse progress and adjust scope, timelines, and costs as needed to meet business objectives., Develop business cases that align with technology and process strategies to meet business needs., Implement project governance by managing risks, budgets, change control, issues, and schedules., Coordinate resources to keep projects within scope, schedule, and budget, collaborating across departments., Assign roles and responsibilities to ensure clarity among project team members., Maintain relationships with client stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status and changes., Create and maintain documents such as policies, standards, and project plans., Liaise with stakeholders, both internal and external.
Communicate project objectives, progress, and deliverables through regular reporting and presentations to stakeholders., Stay informed about security industry trends and emerging threats., Identify and escalate variances in resources, scope, budget, or deliverables to senior stakeholders, providing clear options and mitigations.Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson for immediate consideration.Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role?Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers! Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 per annum + 25 days holiday
Posted: 2024-11-18 13:49:43
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Holt Executive are currently partnered with a global leader in Space Sustainability, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology and engineering innovator who are making hugely positive contributions to tackle the growing problem of space debris, making space and our orbits safer for future generations.
They require a Security Operations Engineer to join the Global IT and Security Team and drive security improvement across the business, which covers Microsoft 365, on-premises systems and AWS cloud services.
The role will cover monitoring and analysis of security posture, ensuring that best practices are applied and that the best possible secure configurations are in place.
This isnt a position for someone to write reports on identified weaknesses, its for someone to roll up their sleeves and fix them, alongside a global team of IT professionals.
Responsibilities for the Security Operations Engineer:
- Analyse, continually enhance and report on the security of the companys Microsoft tenant.
This will include ensuring all security controls required are effectively implemented including conditional access, identity management and privileged access management.
- Lead the configuration of Microsoft Purview for data loss prevention.
- Actively manage software vulnerabilities.
Through the use of Intune, and working with the global IT team, create and manage installations to ensure that software across the estate is patched.
Actively seek out dangerous software and remove it.
- Analyse cloud services ensuring that best practice is applied to secure configurations.
- Work to enhance and improve detection capabilities, ensuring that sufficient sensors are in place to identify anomalous activity across endpoints, cloud infrastructure and on-premises equipment.
- Regularly audit information systems through conducting regular or automated penetration testing, vulnerability scanning and other security testing activities.
- Hunt for threats in the Microsoft environment and build custom detections specific to our use cases.
- Work with other members of the security team to build assurance in specific use cases, including spacecraft operations.
Experience required by the Security Operations Engineer:
- Solid Microsoft 365 security experience in configuration (as well as analysis).
- Intune experience in a corporate production environment.
- Experience working in hybrid global environments with VPNs and complex network topologies.
- Experience with DLP technologies (ideally Microsoft Purview).
- Degree educated with a Computer Science/Information Security degree or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrable experience working in a blue-team type environment or role.
- AWS and cloud security understanding and experience.
- Penetration testing knowledge and experience, from vulnerability scanning through to more advanced security analysis.
- Experience and knowledge of ISO27001 or similar standards (desirable).
- Programming and scripting in PowerShell, Python and other languages (desirable).
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a highly talented, diverse & dynamic international team with cutting edge technology.
- 9/75 work pattern (optional).
- Flexible working around core hours in a friendly and supportive environment.
- Hybrid working available (dependent on individual role requirements).
- 25 days holiday (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) + 8 days Bank Holiday.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Private healthcare.
If your skills and experience match this Security Operations Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford,England
Start: 14/11/2024
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £80000 per annum, Benefits: 9/75 work pattern, hybrid, flexible working, private healthcare, and more!
Posted: 2024-11-14 10:03:13
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C Software Engineer - Defence Sector - Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK's security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools.
The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector.
This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance.
If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2024-11-04 14:53:11
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Physicist - Defence Sector Engineering - Cambridge
A growing Defence company, based in Cambridge, offers an exciting opportunity for a Physicist to work on a wide range of cutting-edge technologies that will enhance the UK's defence against external threats, with a focus on defensive technologies rather than offensive ones.
You will be involved in a variety of physics projects, including (but not limited to) thermal, optics, electromagnetics, acoustics, fluidics, chemical, and other scientific technologies.
If you have experience with complex projects in these fields, I recommend providing as much detail as possible on your CV.
We are open to candidates from various sectors; however, it will be highly advantageous if you already have experience in the Defence sector.
As you will be working in the Defence sector, you will need to be able to obtain security clearance or already hold security clearance.
Given the increasing importance of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in various sectors, a keen interest in these areas would be welcomed, as many of your projects will involve work in this field.
In addition to working on complex and cutting-edge technologies, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, dependant on experience.
The compensation package includes a bonus, enhanced pension, dental care, gym access, free lunch, and other excellent benefits.
The level of experience sought can range from a PhD holder who has worked in a post-doc role to someone with years of industry experience.
We are looking to recruit several individuals for this team, so if you are in the early stages of your career, you will receive development opportunities, and if you are further along in your career, you will have the chance to mentor junior team members.
This company places a strong emphasis on collaboration, both within the team, with other teams, and with external parties.
Given the anticipated high level of interest in this role, and the company's desire to recruit quickly, I recommend applying immediately if you are interested in this position to avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment, and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2024-11-04 14:52:47
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Lead External Attack Analyst
Cyber Operations
Aerospace & Defence
Preston or Frimley
1-2 days per month on-site
Up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
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We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:
Maintain the global attack surface management service.
Assist with Purple team operations.
Be a SME in emerging cyber threats.
Identifying security weaknesses.
Background required:
In-depth experience across Security and Networking technologies including DNS, VPN, Firewalls, Attack Surface Management, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Protection, TCP/IP, Cloud, Open-Source Tooling and Vulnerability Management.
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
What's on offer:
Package up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more.
Industry leading career progression and development opportunities.
Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-22 11:28:56
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Lead External Attack Analyst
Cyber Operations
Aerospace & Defence
Preston or Frimley
1-2 days per month on-site
Up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
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We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:
Maintain the global attack surface management service.
Assist with Purple team operations.
Be a SME in emerging cyber threats.
Identifying security weaknesses.
Background required:
In-depth experience across Security and Networking technologies including DNS, VPN, Firewalls, Attack Surface Management, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Protection, TCP/IP, Cloud, Open-Source Tooling and Vulnerability Management.
MITRE ATT&CK Framework
What's on offer:
Package up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more.
Industry leading career progression and development opportunities.
Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Frimley, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-22 11:28:15
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Security Analyst - Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP)
A leading Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) is seeking several L2 SOC Analysts to join their growing security team on a permanent basis.
This business specializing in delivering top-tier Microsoft focused cybersecurity solutions to a diverse range of clientele alongside other services across the Microsoft portfolio (M365, Azure etc.) They pride themselves on staying ahead of evolving threats and providing comprehensive security measures to safeguard their clients' digital assets.
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in their Security Operations Center (SOC), contributing expertise in managing and responding to security incidents while demonstrating a strong understanding of security protocols, policies and exposure to SIEM tools.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor security events and alerts using Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender, ensuring timely and effective response to potential threats.
Mentor L1/L2 SOC Analysts whilst acting as their technical escalation point.
Analyze and investigate security incidents, providing detailed reports and recommendations for mitigation.
Implement and manage security controls, configurations, and policies within Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance security strategies, including threat hunting and incident response procedures.
Stay updated with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices to proactively address potential risks.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Security/SOC Engineer or similar role within an MSP, MSSP or cybersecurity environment.
Knowledge and hands-on experience with SIEM tools
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, tools, and technologies.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
Relevant certifications such as GIAC, or Microsoft certifications would be advantageous.
Knowledge and hands-on experience with Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender.
Any experience with SOC Prime, Carbon Black, and SOAR would be advantageous.
Remote based.
Paying up to 50k, depending on experience.
As this is a 24x7 SOC you will be required to be a part of a shift pattern
Must be eligible for SC clearance.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-22 08:59:36
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Microsoft Security Consultant
Location:- Remote, visits to office locations/customers when required.
Salary:- £65-75k + 10% Bonus + Bens dep on exp and certifications
Environment:- Architecture, LLD, Implementation, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Azure Security Centre, Azure, Intune, Endpoint Protection Platforms, EDR, SIEM, SOC, Risk Assessments, MDM, IAM, Customer Facing, Configuration.
My client, a prestigious provider of managed services is looking to hire at Microsoft Security Consultant/Architect with strong LLD and Implementation skills.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of security principles, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.
Day to Day Duties Include:-
As a Security Consultant/Architect you will liaise with customers on a consultancy basis, designing bespoke solutions for communicated problems.
Working with the wider Security team, you will oversee the implementation of solutions and will provide support & guidance for team members when implementing solutions for customers.
You will also be responsible for the following:
, Developing and implementing comprehensive security solutions leveraging Microsoft technologies, including but not limited to Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, Azure Security Centre, and Microsoft Defender suite.
, Designing, reviewing, and enhancing security architecture to ensure it aligns with industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and organisational goals.
, Conducting regular risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks.
Developing and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks effectively.
, Overseeing IAM solutions using Azure Active Directory, including user authentication, access controls, and privilege management.
, Managing and maintaining endpoint security solutions, including endpoint protection platforms (EPP), endpoint detection and response (EDR), and mobile device management (MDM) using Microsoft Intune.
, Developing and enforcing Data security/ Application security policies, standards, and procedures across the organisation.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
, Working with the Managed SOC and Operational teams, develop and maintain incident response plans.
Lead incident response activities, including detection, investigation, containment, and recovery.
Staying updated on emerging threats and security trends.
, Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including MSOC, development, and business units, to integrate security requirements into projects and initiatives.
Communicating security-related concepts and requirements effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experiences required:-
, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
Advanced degree preferred.
, Proven experience as a Security Architect or similar role, with a focus on Microsoft technologies.
, In-depth knowledge of security principles, protocols, and technologies.
, Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, Azure Security Centre, and other Microsoft security solutions.
, Strong understanding of network security, endpoint security, identity and access management, and data protection concepts.
, Experience with security compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
, Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
, Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
, Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, Identity Fundamentals and Cybersecurity (SC-100) are a plus.
, Hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures
, Security Cleared or able to attend Security Clearance.
Apply now for full details
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £75000 per annum + 10% Bonus + Bens
Posted: 2024-10-18 16:10:25
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Technical Operations AnalystCyber OperationsAerospace & DefencePreston, Filton or FrimleyHybridUp to £40,000 + 2.5% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
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We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:, Help safeguard the organisation against Cyber Threats., Help support automations and integrations., Create dashboards to normalise key security analytic data.
Background required:, Understanding of enterprise networking and computing., Proven technical background in Cyber Security/Networking., SIEM (highly beneficial)
What's on offer:, Package up to £40,000 + 2.5% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more., Industry leading career progression and development opportunities., Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Frimley, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:49:36
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Technical Operations AnalystCyber OperationsAerospace & DefencePreston, Filton or FrimleyHybridUp to £40,000 + 2.5% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
*
We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:, Help safeguard the organisation against Cyber Threats., Help support automations and integrations., Create dashboards to normalise key security analytic data.
Background required:, Understanding of enterprise networking and computing., Proven technical background in Cyber Security/Networking., SIEM (highly beneficial)
What's on offer:, Package up to £40,000 + 2.5% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more., Industry leading career progression and development opportunities., Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Filton, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:48:56
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Technical Operations AnalystCyber OperationsAerospace & DefencePreston, Filton or FrimleyHybridUp to £40,000 + 2.5% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
*
We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:, Help safeguard the organisation against Cyber Threats., Help support automations and integrations., Create dashboards to normalise key security analytic data.
Background required:, Understanding of enterprise networking and computing., Proven technical background in Cyber Security/Networking., SIEM (highly beneficial)
What's on offer:, Package up to £40,000 + 2.5% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more., Industry leading career progression and development opportunities., Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:48:19
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Lead External Attack AnalystCyber OperationsAerospace & DefencePreston or FrimleyHybridUp to £70,000 + 10% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
*
We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:, Maintain the global attack surface management service., Assist with Purple team operations., Be a SME in emerging cyber threats., Identifying security weaknesses.
Background required:, In-depth experience across Security and Networking technologies including VPN, Firewalls, Attack Surface Management, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Protection, TCP/IP, Cloud, Open-Source Tooling and Vulnerability Management., MITRE ATT&CK Framework
What's on offer:, Package up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more., Industry leading career progression and development opportunities., Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: Frimley, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:37:47
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Lead External Attack AnalystCyber OperationsAerospace & DefencePreston or FrimleyHybridUp to £70,000 + 10% Bonus
*Candidates will need to be able to go through SC
*
We are working with an organisation that provides products and services to UK and US government agencies to span areas including Maritime, Air, Land, Cyber, Electronics and Aerospace.
You'll be joining during an exciting time of growth and innovation, working on multi-billion-pound programmes of work for the Ministry of Defence.
The role:, Maintain the global attack surface management service., Assist with Purple team operations., Be a SME in emerging cyber threats., Identifying security weaknesses.
Background required:, In-depth experience across Security and Networking technologies including VPN, Firewalls, Attack Surface Management, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Protection, TCP/IP, Cloud, Open-Source Tooling and Vulnerability Management., MITRE ATT&CK Framework
What's on offer:, Package up to £70,000 + 10% Bonus + Private Healthcare + Shares + Pension + much more., Industry leading career progression and development opportunities., Working on cutting-edge programmes that help strengthen the security posture of the UK.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of Preston, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus
Posted: 2024-10-18 13:37:00
