Senior Cybersecurity Engineer
- sheffield, south yorkshire, S1 1LE, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £95,000 - £95,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a seasoned and forward-thinking Senior Cybersecurity Engineer to join their fully remote team, contributing to security operations and strategy for their global presence, including support for teams operating in Sheffield, South Yorkshire . This role will focus on designing, building, and maintaining robust security systems and infrastructure. You will be instrumental in developing cutting-edge security solutions, automating security processes, and protecting the organization against sophisticated cyber threats. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior engineer to drive innovation and lead technical initiatives in a dynamic, remote-first environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage advanced security solutions, including firewalls, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and cloud security tools.
- Develop and implement automated security workflows and scripts to improve efficiency and response times.
- Lead threat hunting activities and conduct deep-dive investigations into complex security incidents.
- Architect and implement security controls for cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security best practices into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership in security engineering best practices.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity engineering, with a focus on system design and implementation.
- Expertise in cloud security architectures, network security, and infrastructure security.
- Strong proficiency in scripting and automation languages (e.g., Python, Ansible, Terraform).
- Deep understanding of threat intelligence, incident response, and forensic analysis.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills for a remote setting.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Fully remote role offering ultimate flexibility and autonomy.
- Comprehensive global health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous budget for professional development, conferences, and training.
- Opportunity to work with leading-edge security technologies and shape future solutions.
- Company-provided high-performance work equipment.


