Information Security Engineer
- coventry, west midlands, CV1 2GD, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Remote
- £70,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled Information Security Engineer to join their fully remote team. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the security posture of a forward-thinking organization, working entirely from home. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions that protect critical data and infrastructure. The role demands a hands-on approach to engineering security controls, alongside a strategic understanding of risk management and threat mitigation. We are looking for a dedicated professional who excels in a remote setting and is passionate about building and maintaining a secure digital environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain a range of security technologies including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security solutions.
- Develop and automate security processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conduct regular security audits and configuration reviews to ensure compliance with policies and standards.
- Respond to and manage security incidents, coordinating remediation efforts and post-incident analysis.
- Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to integrate security best practices into the system lifecycle.
- Research and evaluate new security technologies and solutions to address emerging threats and business needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in a security engineering or architecture role.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation purposes.
- Demonstrated experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package with annual reviews.
- Fully remote work arrangement with home office support.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for continuous learning and professional certifications.
- Company-provided equipment and software licenses.
- A culture that champions innovation and security excellence.


