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IT Infrastructure Security Engineer Newcastle

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Job Description - IT Infrastructure Security Engineer Newcastle

The Network and IT Security Engineer plays a vital role in protecting the network and infrastructure at my client's Newcastle plant. Reporting to the IT Director, you will collaborate closely with the IT Security Lead. This is a fully on-site position.

Client Details

Our client is a global major player in the pharmaceutical sector with a strong presence in the UK and Europe.

Description

  • Secure and maintain the IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud environments.
  • Implement, monitor, and manage security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments on the infrastructure
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) and industry best practices.
  • Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
  • Provide technical support and guidance on security-related matters to IT and business teams.
  • Keep up to date with emerging security threats and recommend proactive measures.
  • Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Profile

Essential

  • Proven experience in IT infrastructure security
  • Strong knowledge of network security principles, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems

Desirable

  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment, Operational Technologies
  • Knowledge with security frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
  • Experience with SIEM solutions, endpoint security, and identity & access management
  • Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Job Offer

  • 10% on call allowance
  • Opportunity to work as a critical security role in highly regulated industry
  • Good opportunity for candidates who have strong infrastructure background and keen to move to IT Security field
  • 5% bonus
  • Life Assurance
  • On-site parking
  • On-site canteen
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