Senior Information Security Engineer (Remote)
- derby, derbyshire, DE1 1AA, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Engineer to join their expanding, fully remote security team. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced security solutions that protect the organisation's infrastructure and data. You will work on complex security projects, provide technical leadership, and contribute to the overall security architecture. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced engineer to work independently, collaborate with a distributed team, and significantly influence the company's security strategy from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, and VPNs.
- Lead the implementation of new security technologies and solutions to address evolving threats.
- Develop and automate security processes and workflows using scripting and programming languages.
- Conduct in-depth security analysis, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other members of the security team.
- Collaborate with IT operations and development teams to embed security into the software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Extensive experience as an Information Security Engineer or in a similar advanced technical security role.
- Strong expertise in network security, system security, and cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) and automation tools.
- In-depth knowledge of security frameworks, standards, and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills for remote collaboration.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary for a remote position.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous home office stipend and remote work support.
- Flexible working hours and unlimited paid time off.
- Significant opportunities for professional growth, training, and certifications.


