2821 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in cyber security or information security roles
- Strong secondary-level education is required, ideally to A-level or equivalent standard, in a technical or analytical discipline
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, Security+, CEH, GCIA, or vendor-specific qualifications (e.g., Microsoft, AWS)
- Strong technical experience in Windows Server and Linux environments
- Strong technical understanding of infrastructure, networking, and operating systems
- Hands-on experience with one or more enterprise cyber security tools (e.g., Varonis, Qualys, Symantec DLP, SIEM, EDR)
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, CIS, NIST, SAMA)
- Comfortable supporting log analysis, access control configurations, and data protection tools
- Proficiency in troubleshooting integrated systems involving AD, DNS, GPO, and networked assets
- Experience collaborating with audit, risk, and compliance stakeholders with excellent written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Strong collaboration skills, with a focus on cross-functional teamwork and vendor relationship management
- Process oriented with keen attention to detail and ability to proactively anticipate problems and execute solutions at a strategic level
Responsibilities
- Act as key point of contact for internal audit, IT risk, and security governance teams, ensuring alignment with regulatory frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SAMA, SWIFT CSCF) and internal security standards
- Provide technical support and lifecycle management of cyber security tools including Varonis, Qualys, SIEM, DLP, PAM, and endpoint protection platforms
- Investigate, triage, and resolve platform-level incidents affecting security tools and controls
- Support incident response teams by providing tooling insights, logs, and root cause analysis
- Contribute to the successful implementation of new security solutions, including design input, testing, deployment, and documentation
- Liaise with infrastructure, network, and server teams to troubleshoot issues related to control integration and coverage
- Assist in running vulnerability scans, analysing results, and tracking remediation efforts while supporting operational security and information security
- Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) where applicable
- Write and maintain accurate documentation including implementation procedures, runbooks, and technical standards
- Participate in internal and external audit activities by gathering evidence, explaining configurations, and supporting reviews while identifying control gaps or inefficiencies and suggest engineering improvements
Description
We are FDM, a global business and technology consultancy and one of the UKs leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 employees. Our company promotes career coaching, mentoring, and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career, providing opportunities to work abroad and develop non-linear career paths. We offer annual leave, a workplace pension, and our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status.
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How many Cyber Security Engineer jobs are in the UK?
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Which companies are hiring for Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the UK?
Bluefruit Software Limited, Mas & Pas Limited, Sellafield Ltd, Computershare, Eaton, Future Talent Learning, Dominic Harris Studio among others, are currently hiring for Security roles in the UK.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 89 different Cyber Security Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good Cyber Security Engineers.