Senior Cyber and Information Security Engineer
Description
Date: 01/11/2026
Job Name: Senior Cyber and Information Security Engineer
Job Id: RIL-2K26-006
No. of Positions : 1
Renaissance, an equal opportunity employer, recognizes that our success in our mission is due to the remarkable talent and dedication of our employees. We offer competitive salaries and benefit packages in a casual and fast-paced work environment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We are looking to recruit Senior Cyber and Information Security Engineer who will be responsible for managing a wide range of security initiatives, from operational incident response to strategic security planning. The position involves collaborating with development and IT teams to implement security measures and ensure ongoing protection of assets. You help with strengthening the security of a broad technology environment and help embed effective security practices across a growing organisation .You will share your knowledge and experience with the team and advise on best practice. The candidate should have sound knowledge in SDLC. You should be a quick learner and self-motivated personnel having good communications skills. Degree level qualification or an NVQ Level 6 qualification with experience. Nice to have UK master’s degree and will be an added advantage.
Salary £48K - £57K depends on experience/Qualification.
Key Skills and Job expectations:
- Experience working with an external security operations or managed detection and response provider.
- Experience implementing or improving a vulnerability-management platform.
- Familiarity with cloud-native security monitoring and configuration-management services.
- Experience securing SaaS applications and third-party integrations.
- Knowledge of email security, information protection and data-loss prevention.
- Experience using Scripting or automation to improve security operations.
- An understanding of network security and the protection of office-based technology.
- Experience supporting penetration tests, audits or security certification activities.
- Familiarity with recognised frameworks such as ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials, NIST CSF or CIS Controls.
- A relevant technical certification in security, identity, cloud or endpoint management.
- Experience introducing security checks into software-development and deployment processes.
- Define and deliver cyber and information security strategy and roadmap.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on cyber risk, governance and compliance.
- Own and continually enhance our Information Security Management System (ISMS).
- Lead approach to ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Cyber Essentials Plus and wider security best practice.
- Oversee security operations, incident response and threat management activities.
- Manage key security suppliers, partners and managed service providers.
- Support client audits, due diligence requests and regulatory requirements.
- Drive security awareness and embed a security-first culture across the firm.
- Lead and develop a small team of Cyber and Information Security professionals.
- Work collaboratively with Technology, Risk, Compliance and business teams to strengthen our security posture.