Cyber Security Engineer - Essex
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Cyber Security Engineer - Essex
Are you the kind of person who sees a suspicious login attempt and thinks "Not on my watch"? Do you get a buzz from outsmarting hackers, securing systems, and keeping businesses safe? If yes, read on, this might be your perfect next move.
What you'll be up to:
Designing, building, and maintaining secure systems that keep the bad guys out.
Running regular security audits, spotting weak spots, and fixing them before anyone else notices.
Working with firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and endpoint protection tools, making sure everything is watertight.
Collaborating with developers, IT teams, and business users to keep security practical (not just theoretical).
Staying one step ahead of cyber threats by researching, testing, and implementing new solutions.
What we'd love you to bring:
A solid grounding in network and system security (think firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
Knowledge of security frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, etc.) and how to actually apply them.
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and securing them.
Scripting or coding chops (Python, PowerShell, Bash - anything that makes you faster and smarter).
That natural curiosity (a polite way of saying: you love finding loopholes and then closing them).
What's in it for you:
The chance to flex your skills in a role that genuinely values your eye for detail.
Career growth in one of the faste...
- Location:
- Essex
- Salary:
- £50,000 - £60,000 /annum
- Category:
- IT & Computers