Overview

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As a Cyber Security Engineer, you will develop, implement, and continuously improve Tesco’s cyber security prevention capability both day-to-day and strategically for the Tesco Group. You will understand the changing threat landscape, identify opportunities for improvement in existing capability, and ensure appropriate coverage for the organisation. You will work closely with security operations, detection engineering, risk & compliance and our subsidiary businesses. This role protects a large and diverse estate of assets and identities, across on-prem and public cloud environments, from servers to user workstations.

You will be responsible for

• Developing, implementing and maintaining technical prevention controls across endpoint and email systems, with a focus on Data Loss Prevention (DLP), system operating system hardening and secure configuration.
• Ensuring prevention capability is fit for both on-premises and public cloud environments, working at scale and across a diverse range of asset types.
• Providing support during cyber security incidents, security testing, and collaborating with other security teams to deliver automation and standardisation to improve efficiency and data protection strategies.

What you will need

• Hands-on experience with cyber security prevention platforms (antivirus, endpoint protection platform)
• Working knowledge of at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• Familiarity with security frameworks for data protection and data classification methodologies
• Working knowledge of hardening & compliance frameworks or guidelines (CIS)
• Working knowledge of REST APIs

Whats in it for you

• Annual bonus scheme of up to 20% of base salary
• Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance
• 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 year’s service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay; 4 weeks fully paid paternity leave
• Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing

About Us

Our vision at Tesco is to become every customer7s favourite way to shop, whether they are at home or out on the move. Our core purpose is ‘Serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day’.

We are proud to have an inclusive culture at Tesco where everyone truly feels able to be themselves. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We offer a blended pattern of office and remote working. If you are applying internally, please speak to the Hiring Manager about how this can work for you.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Retail

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