Security Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer to join our team in Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse cybersecurity projects and develop robust security measures to protect critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of security protocols, and a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities.
• Develop and implement security protocols and procedures.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activities and respond to incidents promptly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security measures are in place.
• Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies.
• Provide training to staff on security best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
• Relevant certifications are strongly preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in IT security and risk management positions

Technical Skills

• Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Network Security
• Penetration Testing

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Project Management

Certifications

• CISM
• ISO 27001 Lead Implementer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with GDPR and Data Protection Regulations: Understanding of GDPR guidelines and practices to ensure compliance.
• Experience with Cloud Security: Hands-on experience implementing security best practices in cloud environments.

Benefits

• Health and life insurance
• Annual leave and sick pay
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development support

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We thrive on collaboration and collective problem-solving, ensuring diverse perspectives are valued.
• Innovation: Encouraging creativity and out-of-the-box thinking is at the heart of our culture as we face new challenges.
• Integrity: We act with integrity, fostering a transparent and respectful workplace environment.