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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

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Job Description - Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Reading, UK
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 plus Bonus!
Hours: 36.25 per week, Monday to Friday, 9am-5.15pm
Hybrid Working (1 day per week in the office) | Permanent Role

Are you ready to take the lead in defending digital frontiers?

My client is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer who thrives on challenge, innovation, and making a real impact in a dynamic and supportive environment.

?? What You’ll Be Doing

As a key player in the security team, you’ll:

  • Provide expert technical guidance on securing IT assets, systems design, and change control.
  • Lead the technical vulnerability management programme, with a focus on application security, WAFs, and secure development pipelines.
  • Mentor junior team members and offer strategic security leadership.
  • Investigate security incidents and support recovery in complex environments.
  • Represent Security as a Subject Matter Expert across projects and meetings.
  • Drive awareness through training, supplier reviews, and client security assessments.
?? What You Bring
  • Strong knowledge of security tools and infrastructure: WAFs, SIEM, AV, firewalls, TCP/IP, and more.
  • Familiarity with OWASP, zero-trust, SASE, and risk-based vulnerability management.
  • A background in infrastructure or networks.
  • Working towards or holding certifications like CISSP, GCIA, Security+, CCNA/CCNP.
  • Understanding of ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and AAF frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to create clear technical documentation.
? Why Join?
  • Impactful Work: Your expertise will directly influence the organisation’s security posture.
  • Supportive Culture: A collaborative environment that values innovation and continuous learning.
  • Work-Life Balance: Structured workweek with flexibility and hybrid options.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to lead, mentor, and shape the future of cyber security.
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