Security Engineer

In this role you own the through-life security of critical satellite and telecommunications networks, shaping and enforcing the security posture. You will work within the defence and national security sector to design and implement security controls and policies. You’ll monitor and resolve live incidents, test for vulnerabilities, and advise engineering teams on secure global network design. This is a hands-on, impact-focused role with opportunities to influence critical connectivity infrastructure.

• Base salary 50,000 per annum
• Permanent role
• Onsite location in Surrey
• Security clearance friendly recruitment
• Defence sector exposure

• Develop and embed information security plans and operational policies
• Monitor security tools to identify, investigate, and resolve live incidents
• Test critical customer and internal systems for vulnerabilities
• Deliver technical advice to internal engineering groups regarding global network design
• Create and update architectural documentation, support guides, and schematics

• Five years of experience designing and managing secure multi-network systems
• Strong technical capability across Cisco firewalls, routers, and switches
• Hands-on experience with Cisco and Juniper platforms
• Experience deploying and troubleshooting security toolsets including SIEM and IDS/IPS
• Practical understanding of ISO/IEC 27001 information security management standard
• British nationality and eligibility to achieve Security Check clearance

• Cisco firewalls, routers, and switches
• Juniper platforms
• SIEM and IDS/IPS tooling
• Penetration testing methodologies
• Computer forensic tools
• GDPR knowledge