At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage security tools in a Kubernetes environment and automate security processes.
- Company: Defence industry leader focused on innovative security solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology.
- Other info: Must be a British national with SC clearance; dynamic and impactful work environment.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team and make a real impact on national security.
- Qualifications: Experience in security engineering, Kubernetes, and familiarity with scripting.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 80000 £ per year.
Salary: £70,000 - 80,000 per year
Requirements
- Experience as a Security Engineer, Platform Engineer, or in a similar role.
- Experience deploying and managing EDR agents.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience managing and administering Splunk.
- Experience deploying Nessus for vulnerability scanning and analysis.
- Familiarity with container security principles and tools.
- Familiarity with scripting and automation.
- Familiarity with configuring SIEM tooling.
- Must be sole British nationals and currently hold SC clearance, and be willing to go through DV clearance.
Responsibilities
- Deploy and manage security tooling within a Kubernetes environment.
- Administer and maintain Splunk for log aggregation, monitoring, alerting, and threat detection.
- Operate and manage Nessus for vulnerability scanning, reporting, and remediation tracking.
- Integrate security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate security processes using scripting or infrastructure-as-code.
Technologies
- CI/CD
- Support
- Kubernetes
- Security
- Splunk
About: Our client operates in the Defence industry and is hiring a Security Platform Engineer to support security tooling in a Kubernetes environment. This role focuses on managing security platforms, improving automation, and supporting monitoring, vulnerability management, and threat detection activities.
We think you need these skills to ace Security Platform Engineer in Farnborough
Security Engineering
Platform Engineering
EDR Agent Deployment and Management
Kubernetes
Splunk Administration
Nessus for Vulnerability Scanning
Container Security Principles
