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Cyber Security Specialist
£50,000 - 50,000
Netteam tX Ltd
Trinity Way, Manchester
£50,000 - 50,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven hands-on cybersecurity experience in an MSP, MSSP, or consulting environment.
- Strong working knowledge of:
- CrowdStrike Falcon - policy configuration, triage, alerting.
- RoboShadow or similar - vulnerability workflows.
- Microsoft Defender, Conditional Access, MFA, Secure Score.
- Familiarity with frameworks: Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001, PCI DSS.
- Incident response experience with real-world investigations.
- Understanding of identity security, patch management, and user awareness training.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts for clients.
- Competence in producing clear documentation and reporting.
Desirable Skills:
- Certifications: Security, SC-200, CEH, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, PCIP.
- Experience in penetration testing or red teaming.
- Familiarity with SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel).
- Exposure to MSP toolsets (Autotask, IT Glue, Rewst) or automation experience.
Personal Attributes:
- Friendly and professional demeanor.
- Excited about technology and eager to develop an understanding of new tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex technical issues to non-technical clients.
- Recognizes the significance of frequent and clear communication.
- Enjoys learning each day.
- Disciplined, with the capacity to prioritize and execute tasks under pressure, effectively harnessing pressure to deliver results.
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Responsibilities
- Cybersecurity Stack Leadership:
- Design, manage, and evolve a comprehensive security stack tailored for SME and hospitality clients.
- Administer tools such as CrowdStrike Falcon, RoboShadow, Microsoft Defender, and ThreatLocker.
- Evaluate and onboard new security technologies; liaise with vendors.
- Lead the technical onboarding of cyber tools for both internal and client deployments.
- Incident Response & Threat Management:
- Develop and own incident response playbooks.
- Act as the lead escalation point for live security incidents.
- Analyze alerts, threat intelligence, and forensic data from platforms like CrowdStrike and RoboShadow.
- Conduct root cause analysis and manage remediation.
- Compliance, Risk & Certification Support:
- Guide clients through Cyber Essentials/CE, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS frameworks.
- Perform regular risk assessments, policy audits, and technical documentation.
- Ensure evidence gathering, hardening practices, and governance alignments are audit-ready.
- Monitoring, Reporting & Visibility:
- Produce internal and client-facing reports detailing security posture, incidents, and improvements.
- Track remediation tasks and present summaries during QBRs and client meetings.
- Highlight vulnerability trends and recommend action plans.
- Pre-Sales & Client Engagement:
- Support pre-sales with risk assessments, scope definition, and technical advisory.
- Collaborate with account managers to position and renew security services.
- Deliver cyber awareness training, audits, and recommendations to clients at both technical and board levels.
- Training & Internal Enablement:
- Serve as the cybersecurity subject matter expert across the business.
- Train the helpdesk team on triage and remediation best practices.
- Create runbooks, SOPs, and escalation workflows.
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Description
At Netteam tX, we deliver tailored IT, cloud, cybersecurity, and automation solutions to over 120 clients across the hospitality and SME sectors. As a dynamic and people-focused Managed Service Provider (MSP), we're proud of our culture built around continual learning, collaboration, and innovation. We don’t just support businesses; we shape how they stay secure, agile, and competitive. We are currently seeking a talented Cyber Security Specialist to join our growing team in Manchester or Newbury. This hybrid, hands-on role blends strategy with technical implementation, making it ideal for someone who wants to make a significant impact across both internal and client environments. You will be the primary point of expertise for all things cybersecurity at Netteam tX, bridging the gap between strategic planning and operational execution while working closely with internal teams, clients, and our commercial function. We make work-life balance a normal practice, offering a fun and productive workplace, a great team of people to collaborate with, a workplace pension, comprehensive in-house and external training, and a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. If you believe you fit this description, we would love to hear from you! Candidates with experience as a Cybersecurity Engineer, Cybersecurity Team Lead, Cybersecurity Manager, Security Engineer, Network Security Engineer, Information Security Analyst, Security Architect, or Cybersecurity Specialist may also be considered for this role.
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