Senior Security Engineer in City of Westminster

Senior Security Engineer in City of Westminster

City of Westminster Full-Time 55000 - 70000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
DXC Technology

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide top-notch technical support and monitor system performance for security.
  • Company: Join a leading security firm focused on innovation and excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on collaboration and learning.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of security services while tackling real-world challenges.
  • Qualifications: Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 Β£ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Provide second and third level technical support on incidents and problems
  • Monitor overall system performance and ensure smooth system functionality
  • Create, maintain, and utilise documentation
  • Assist the Account Security Team with processes and policies

Qualifications

  • Excellent organisation and time management skills
  • Willingness to work to ITIL best practices
  • Desire to improve processes; willingness to identify root causes of problems
  • Willingness to share knowledge and learn from others
  • Proactive approach toward identifying risks and problems
  • Assist in shaping future security services on key client accounts

Desirable Skills and Technologies

  • Solid knowledge and understanding of networking
  • Design, implementation and ongoing management of security toolsets and technologies within on-premises and cloud environments
  • Experience or knowledge of operating systems, PKI, anti-virus, firewalls, device and application control, privileged access management, vulnerability management, security monitoring
  • Comfortable with scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash)
  • Strong understanding of non-functional/quality requirements within security toolset designs
  • Awareness of governance, risk and compliance
  • Awareness of modern technology tools (e.g., Git, Ansible, Terraform, Docker) and their security considerations
  • Ability to communicate key details of technical solutions to a variety of stakeholders, including non-technical audiences
  • Ability to plan, design and demonstrate proof-of-concepts for security toolsets

Security clearance and nationality

  • Due to security clearance requirements, candidates must be eligible for or currently hold SC or DV.
  • Candidates must be sole UK national/British citizen and have resided in the UK for 10 years or more.
DXC Technology

Contact Details:

DXC Technology Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Security Engineer in City of Westminster

Technical Support
System Performance Monitoring
Documentation Management
ITIL Best Practices
Process Improvement
Root Cause Analysis
Knowledge Sharing