Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer
Birmingham (Hybrid)
£60,000 - £70,000k (DOE)

Digital Waffle is looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a global leading law firm. You will play a key role in safeguarding their digital assets and infrastructure from cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security solutions to protect their systems, networks, and data. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities, develop mitigation strategies, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement security measures to protect digital assets and infrastructure.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify risks and weaknesses.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Monitor security logs and alerts to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate security best practices into systems and applications.
• Stay abreast of the latest cyber security trends, threats, and technologies.

Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of information security or cyber security preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, cyber security, or related field preferred. Equivalent work experience can substitute for a degree.
• Cloud experience, ideally with MS Azure though open to AWS, GCP, Oracle Cloud.
• Experience with security tools such as WAF, IPS/IDS, SIEM, Data Leakage.
• Familiarity with network protocols, encryption techniques, and access control models.