Senior Cyber Engineer

Element is seeking a Senior Cyber Engineer to join our growing Cyber Engineering Services team.

The successful candidate will have a strong foundation as a security engineer, responsible for securing complex global environments and designing security solutions at scale, with expertise in application, cloud, and infrastructure domains.

This hybrid role involves designing and implementing secure technical solutions to defend against cyber threats, focusing on detection engineering within Element\’s security tooling.

Core Responsibilities

1. Assist in designing and implementing technical solutions and security tools to address vulnerabilities, mitigate threats, and automate tasks.
2. Plan, implement, and manage the security operations tooling roadmap.
3. Engineer, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade cybersecurity infrastructure and technologies.
4. Create and maintain detection rules to identify suspicious activity and threats.
5. Develop and optimize SIEM event correlation rules to filter security events and reduce false positives.
6. Support the transition of projects into operational service.
7. Develop new security tools and solutions for vulnerability mitigation and automation.
8. Ensure documentation and procedures are up-to-date and adhered to.
9. Conduct security checks and assist in troubleshooting.
10. Maintain standard operating procedures and protocols.
11. Collaborate with the Cyber Defence team to uphold security practices and guidelines.
12. Support incident response efforts as needed.
13. Assist in operational and management reporting.

Skills / Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude, believing in \’Security as an enabler\’.
• Strong intellectual agility applicable across various business contexts.
• Expertise in at least one security domain: Platform Protection, Network Architecture, or Cloud Security.
• Ability to review and provide input on designs, reports, and standards.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of translating technical findings for non-technical audiences.
• Thorough understanding of security principles, techniques, and trends.
• Experience with networking in complex, multi-site, multinational environments.
• Knowledge of security technologies such as NDR, content filtering, firewalls, IPS/IDS, DDoS mitigation, EDR/MDR, DAST/SAST, IAM, SIEM, SOAR, and log management.
• Experience in cyber defense operations; previous roles as a Cyber Security Engineer or Network/Server Engineer are beneficial.
• International and multicultural work experience preferred.
• Proactive communicator, comfortable engaging with staff at all levels.
• Interest or experience in working within complex, federated organizations and in infrastructure/support roles.

Company Overview

Element is a rapidly growing testing, inspection, and certification company with over 9,000 employees across 270 sites in 30 countries. Our purpose is to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

We support customers from R&D through regulatory approvals to production, ensuring product safety, compliance, and quality. Our team of scientists, engineers, and technologists work globally to deliver assurance and sustainable outcomes.

At Element, you\’ll find a collaborative environment that empowers your career growth. We value excellence and integrity, rewarding them with opportunities for development.

Our work impacts industries worldwide, contributing to a safer world.

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