Cyber Security Engineer

Company Description

Cyber Security Engineer:

Health cover and local gym access Competitive salary + Up to 20% bonus Free access to our holiday villas and camper vans! Work at a highly profitable business; investing heavily in tech and people Fully Office based role in Cheadle, Manchester

We’re Together – the market leading property finance experts with an entrepreneurial spirit.Based in Cheadle, South Manchester, we’ve been established since in 1974 and have built a team of over 750 colleagues, who are passionate about supporting individuals and businesses achieve their property ambitions by making finance work for them.

We pride ourselves on our common-sense approach to lending and offer a range of mortgage and secured loan products to individuals and businesses who are typically underserved by mainstream lenders. Our customers are central to everything we do and we work hard to support them to turn challenges into opportunities which make our customers' property ambitions a reality.

We’re looking for great people from all backgrounds and experiences who love working together and putting our customers at the heart of everything we do – and that starts with our brilliantly different team of people.

Job Description

We have a very exciting opportunity for an experienced Cyber Security Engineerto join our IT function, based from our amazing offices here in Cheadle.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, passionate IT Security Engineer to work directly with the Cyber Security Manager on cyber security at all levels.

This is a hands on technical role requiring a detailed understanding of evolving threat trends and the technical ability to implement, and configure existing security toolsets, and implement new security solutions.

The Security Engineer will work closely with next generation technologies utilising machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities:

Implementation, management and maintenance of security toolsets Investigation of security events and incidents Resolution of service requests, incidents and problems Identification and remediation of vulnerabilities Identification of control gaps and ensuring adherence to best practice and standards Creation and maintenance of operational procedures, configuration and technical documentation Management and maintenance of security metrics and reporting Maintaining an awareness of new and emerging security technologies and threats Ensuring continual development of technical skills through both external and internal training and certification

Qualifications

Essential Requirements:

Strong knowledge of security technologies, including NGFW, WAF, IPS, EDR, NDR, AV, MDM, MFA, SIEM, email security, patch management, vulnerability management and vulnerability scanning Good knowledge of infrastructure, cloud, virtualisation and network security Experience working within a regulated environment Experience following change management and similar ITIL best practice Strong attention to detail Demonstrable passion and enthusiasm for security, including the ability to keep current with the latest threats, technologies and trends Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical security issues to both non-security and non-technical stakeholders The ability to work closely and collaboratively with the cyber security, IT and other teams and also independently Relevant certifications such as CISSP, SSCP, Security+, CySA+, GIAC

Additional Information

Benefits working at Together

26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday (increasing with service to 30 days), plus bank holidays Buy & sell holidays Discretionary annual bonus Onsite (subsidised) Restaurant (amazing menu!) Matched pension contribution Life assurance Critical illness cover Health cash plan Private medical insurance Free access to company holiday homes Travel season ticket loans Ride to work scheme Free local gym access Local bar / restaurant discounts

Together Money embraces diversity and inclusion, and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Not only do we welcome difference – we celebrate it, support it and really value our colleagues for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

We care that you have a great experience with us at Together, if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to make your experience easier, please let us know and we’ll do all we can.

Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks.