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Cyber Security Engineer


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  • Manchester
  • 1 month ago
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Cyber Security Engineer

Manchester – hybrid working model (2 days a week onsite and 3 days remote)

Competitive salary, car allowance and performance relates bonus available

The Cyber Security Engineer role will be key to our approach to Security engineering at Smart DCC. The Cyber Security Engineer role will involve managing the toolsets, processes and capabilities required to effectively deliver a world class security operations Centre. Responsibilities for the Cyber Security Engineer will include managing the security engineering toolset. The Cyber Security Engineer will be focused on developing and maintaining the technology and capabilities we have deployed.

What will you be doing?

·      Establishing relationships with key stakeholders in Risk, Technology and Operations, as well as establishing yourself as a SME for Cyber Security within the organisation

·      Working very closely and building strong relationships with our Service Providers

·      Run advanced and predictive analyses and perform assessments based on the Mitre ATT&CK framework

·      Correlation monitoring using multiple SIEM technologies will be required to ensure that the SOC achieves its objective of being a threat led organisation

·      Works independently and provides guidance and training to others on analysing data trends for use in security use cases to guide the development of the Security toolset

·      Conduct security assessments regularly to identify vulnerabilities and performing risk analysis

·      Create artificial intelligence algorithms that identify potential patterns or indicators of compromise in security logs, to be used in the defence of the environment

What are we looking for?

·      Extensive experience as a Cyber Security Engineer or similar role

·      Have expert knowledge of both AWS an Azure security controls and be able to design and implement all security controls

·      In-depth understanding of the cyber threat landscape and advances adversary tactics

·      The role requires an expert knowledge and experience of Linux, Windows, Azure, AWS, Elastic Search, Vulnerability management and Mitre Att&ck.

·      Excellent experience with NW configuration, Routing, Transit Gateways, Private endpoints and log collection specifically Cloud watch, Cloudtrail and S3 buckets

About the DCC:

At the DCC, we believe in making Britain more connected, so we can all lead smarter, greener lives. That desire to make a difference is what drives us every day and it wouldn’t be possible without our people. Each person at the DCC brings a special kind of power to the business, and if you join us, we’ll give you the means to unleash yours. Here, we depend on each other and hold each other accountable. You have the power to challenge and make change, to take the initiative and enjoy real responsibility. Whether it’s doing purposeful work, helping us grow or building the career you want – we’ll give you the support to do it all. Our secure network for smart meters is transforming Britain’s energy system and helping the country’s fight against climate change: we want you to be part of our journey.

Company benefits:

The DCC’s continued success depends on our people. It’s important to us that you enjoy coming to work, and feel healthy, happy and rewarded. In this role, you’ll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalized plan unique to your lifestyle.

If there are any questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact Nick Hayman or complete your application, so we can learn more about you. Your application will be carefully considered, and you’ll hear from us regarding its progress.

Join the DCC and discover the power of you.

What to do now

Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.  

As a Disability Confident member, DCC is committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments, need a copy of this job advert in an alternative format, or have any other questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact

Capita Opportunity Statement:

The parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services. We’re supporting and improving the lives of millions of people every day and we can only do this with the right people in place, working towards a shared goal. We encourage an open, honest working environment where everyone can be true to themselves, and people are valued for their differences. We’re always challenging each other to learn and improve, because we know when we work together, we can deliver better outcomes. We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions. You’ll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do deliver. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you

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