Senior Information Security Engineer

About the Role

Our client is looking for an accomplished Senior Information Security Engineer to join their advanced security team based in Wolverhampton . This role is critical in designing, implementing, and maintaining the security infrastructure that protects the company's most valuable digital assets. You will take a lead role in threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response, contributing to a proactive security posture. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned security professional to drive innovation and strengthen the company's defenses in a hybrid work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage robust security solutions and infrastructure.
• Lead threat hunting activities and proactive security monitoring.
• Develop and refine incident response plans and procedures.
• Perform comprehensive vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to embed security into the SDLC.
• Mentor junior security engineers and analysts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in information security engineering .
• Deep understanding of network security, cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP), and security automation.
• Proficiency with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for security tasks.
• Experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, WAF, and other security technologies.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage complex security projects.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and bonus potential.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Extensive opportunities for training and career advancement in Wolverhampton .
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.