Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team in Bristol . This role focuses on designing, implementing, and managing advanced security solutions to protect the organization's complex IT infrastructure. You will lead security initiatives, provide technical expertise, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the overall security posture against sophisticated threats. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned security professional looking to take on significant technical challenges in a hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust cybersecurity infrastructure , including firewalls, WAFs, VPNs, and endpoint protection solutions.
• Lead the implementation of new security technologies and enhancements to existing systems.
• Conduct advanced threat hunting and analysis to identify and mitigate sophisticated attacks.
• Develop and refine security architecture, ensuring it aligns with business objectives and compliance requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior security engineers.
• Participate actively in incident response, forensic investigations, and post-incident reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with extensive experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or architecture.
• Deep understanding of network security, cloud security (AWS, Azure), and application security principles.
• Proven experience with scripting and automation for security tasks.
• Expertise in vulnerability management, penetration testing, and risk assessment methodologies.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings plan and paid time off.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional development.