Information Security Engineer

About the Role

Our client seeks a dedicated Information Security Engineer to enhance and maintain their robust security infrastructure in Coventry . This role is pivotal in safeguarding our digital assets through the implementation and management of advanced security technologies. You will work as part of a dedicated security team, contributing to the protection of sensitive data and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to balance remote work with essential on-site collaboration, fostering innovation and security excellence within a modern technology environment. You will be a key player in defending against emerging threats and ensuring operational resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement, configure, and maintain security tools, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and VPNs.
• Monitor network traffic and systems for security threats and anomalies, responding to alerts promptly.
• Develop and execute security protocols for data protection and disaster recovery.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into new and existing systems.
• Perform regular security audits and vulnerability assessments of infrastructure and applications.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of incident response plans and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• Proven experience in information security engineering or a similar technical security role.
• Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
• Hands-on experience with security hardware and software, such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud security concepts (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote work days.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certifications in security technologies.
• Access to modern security tools and collaborative team environment.