Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer My client, a leading MSP based in Exeter, is currently looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join their team and hit the ground running - delivering a suite of technical, operational, and risk management services. Collaborating closely with regional teams, you'll ensure compliance with industry standards, policies, and procedures, while actively mitigating evolving threats, thus driving forward a diverse array of security enhancement initiatives. Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE Location: Exeter Key responsibilities: Monitor for attacks, intrusions and unusual, Unauthorised or illegal activity Creating and executing strategies to secure and protect networks and data resources Planning computer and network security upgrades and testing hardware and software related to the upgrade Use advanced analytic tools to determine emerging threat patterns and vulnerabilities i.e. SentinelOne Managing technical problems related to applications and production equipment Addressing intrusions using expertise in computer forensics Engage in 'ethical hacking', for example, simulating security breaches Foreseeing future problem areas by monitoring workflows and network traffic patterns Monitor identity and access management, including monitoring for abuse of permissions by authorised system users Acting as an escalation point to analysts Threat hunting Vulnerability management Skills: Relevant certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, PenTest+, or Microsoft Azure Security). Proficiency in Microsoft Sentinel, KQL queries, and cloud security technologies would be beneficial. Strong understanding of firewalls, networking. Microsoft 365 and endpoint security. Keen awareness of Cyber Security trends and hacking techniques. Network Security Control If you are a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer, who is looking to take on a new challenge within the realms of a Managed Service Provider, then please apply today! Key words: Cyber Security Engineer, Network Engineer, Information Security, Security Administrator, Security Analyst, Senior Network Engineer Locations: Devon, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Exeter, Tiverton, Hayle, Honiton, Plymouth, Taunton, Paignton, Minehead, Plymouth