Security Engineer
Summary
Security Engineer owning the through-life security of internal and customer networks at a global organisation: writing security policies, monitoring and investigating incidents, running vulnerability testing, and acting as the cybersecurity centre of excellence. Core stack includes Cisco, Juniper, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and ISO27001/GDPR compliance.
Salary: £58,000 - 98,000 per year
Requirements:- A minimum of 5 years multi-network exposure, including hands-on experience of designing and managing secure networks.
- Experience with Cisco Firewalls, Routers, and Switches.
- Experience with Juniper platforms.
- Experience with SIEM tools.
- Experience with IDS/IPS.
- Experience with penetration testing tools.
- Experience with computer forensic tools.
- Knowledge of ISO27001 and GDPR.
- Ability to communicate network security issues to peers and management.
- Ability to quickly learn and retain knowledge of bespoke products and satellite services.
- Strong technical competency with a right-first-time, every-time attitude.
- Excellent customer support skills and the ability to interact with customers by phone and in meetings.
- Must hold, or have the ability to easily achieve, SC Security Clearance.
- Well-organised, proactive, and self-motivated attitude.
- Effective communicator with strong attention to detail and accurate planning skills.
- Telecommunications background desirable.
- UK MOD/Government networks experience desirable.
- Develop information security plans and policies for our company and customers.
- Work with Security Management and Compliance functions to embed security management plans into operational practice.
- Implement protections and solutions to ensure and enforce information security plans and policies.
- Monitor and collate information from monitoring tools and third parties to provide an accurate view of the current security position for our organisation and customers.
- Investigate and resolve security incident events logged by staff members, monitoring tools, and security partners.
- Educate and advise team members on handling security threats such as suspicious emails, security alerts, and CVEs.
- Take responsibility for the through-life security of internal and customer networks and systems, including vulnerability testing and recommending improvements.
- Support internal IT and Engineering teams by providing cybersecurity advice and expertise on the design and management of internal, customer, and global networks.
- Create documentation around policies, procedures, and events.
- Act as the centre of excellence for network and device security.
- Design, build, test, commission, and troubleshoot security solutions on internal and customer networks.
- Develop and maintain policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
- Write and maintain configuration and reconfiguration documentation, schematics, support guides, and other documentation as required.
- Share knowledge, train, support, and develop internal staff on security management.
- Work across the IT, Enterprise, and Hub Engineering teams in support of our own and customer networks.
- Support the IT Manager and IT team in ensuring the highest levels of network and device security.
- Act as key expert in cybersecurity design and management for the company and customers as required.
- Serve as the final point of contact for security issues, including troubleshooting and resolving issues to tight timescales.
- Participate in our Incident Management scheme.
- Liaise with other departments as required to ensure full support of networks and knowledge.
- Provide technical advice regarding complex cybersecurity problems.
- Follow up and drive issues through to satisfactory completion.
- Identify training needs to ensure consistency of service.
- Plan maintenance and outages appropriately.
- Cisco
- Incident Management
- Support
- Network
- Security
- ITIL
More:
We are a global organisation with our HQ in Redhill, Surrey. This Security Engineer role supports our internal and customer networks, with a focus on cybersecurity design, management, incident handling, and ongoing security improvement. The role includes working across IT and Engineering teams, supporting our incident management processes, and acting as a key point of expertise for network and device security.
last updated 39 week of 2026