Cyber Security Engineer - Hybrid - Dartford - £50k
My client are a fast-growing, forward-thinking logistics company with a strong international presence and a reputation for innovation. Operating across multiple divisions, with a dynamic team of over 1,100 professionals and offices across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, they are committed to driving operational excellence.
The Role
We're looking for a passionate and hands on Cyber Security Engineer to join their expanding IT team and play a key role in enhancing their security posture across on premises and cloud environments. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on solving complex security challenges, enjoys working collaboratively, and wants to make a tangible impact on safeguarding critical systems and data.
Whats on offer
- Competitive salary package
- Hybrid working for better work life balance
- Onsite amenities: Free parking and an onsite canteen for convenience
- Generous leave: 25 days annual holiday allowance
- Enhanced family leave: Maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
- Benefits portal: Access to discounts, company perks, and wellbeing resources
- Wellbeing support: Employee wellbeing programme for mental and physical health
- Referral scheme: Earn up to £1,000 by referring a friend
- Fantastic working culture: A supportive environment with excellent work life balance
- Recognition programmes: Long service awards and charity initiatives
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead and support a range of IT security projects, ensuring secure and timely delivery
- Manage and maintain cybersecurity tools for both on prem and cloud environments (cloud being a key focus)
- Implement, configure, and update security solutions including EDR, SIEM, vulnerability management, IAM, and cloud security tools
- Collaborate with internal IT, development, and third party teams to embed security across all operations
- Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability scans, and OSINT investigations
- Monitor emerging threats, zero day vulnerabilities, and new CVEs, assessing their potential impact
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, performing root cause analysis and recommending improvements
- Deliver engaging security awareness training across the business
- Provide security guidance for new technologies and strategic initiatives
- Support day to day security operations and enforce strong change control processes
- Assist with SOC alerts, investigations, and escalations
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a Cyber Security Engineer or similar technical security role
- Strong understanding of network, infrastructure, and application security principles
- Practical experience with security tools and platforms, both on prem and cloud-based
- Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS)
- Experience in risk assessment, vulnerability management, and incident response
- Hands on experience configuring and managing cloud security tools and IAM solutions
- Knowledge of EDR platforms and vulnerability management processes
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP, CEH, Azure Security Engineer) desirable
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex issues for non technical audiences
- Proactive, detail oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast paced environment
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