At a Glance
- Tasks: Monitor and respond to security threats while optimising cyber technologies.
- Company: Dynamic tech company in Birmingham with a focus on cyber security.
- Benefits: Salary up to £50,000, hybrid work, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with excellent career growth and exposure to diverse security technologies.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and make a real impact in cyber security.
- Qualifications: Strong understanding of cyber security technologies and proactive threat management skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about cyber security and looking to join a business where you can make a genuine impact? We're seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to join a growing technology team based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who enjoys working across a broad range of cyber technologies, helping to protect critical systems, identify vulnerabilities, and strengthen security posture across the organisation.
Offering a flexible hybrid working model, you'll work alongside experienced IT and security professionals in a collaborative environment that supports ongoing learning and development.
The Role
- Monitoring, detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across the organisation's infrastructure and systems.
- Monitoring and responding to security alerts and incidents.
- Managing and optimising EDR/MDR platforms.
- Supporting the administration and maintenance of firewall technologies.
- Monitoring and analysing IDS/IPS solutions.
- Conducting regular vulnerability assessments and coordinating remediation activities.
- Assisting with incident response investigations and root cause analysis.
- Supporting security improvement projects and initiatives.
- Producing security reports, documentation, and recommendations.
- Working closely with infrastructure and IT teams to ensure security best practices are embedded across the business.
About You
We're looking for an individual with a strong technical understanding of cyber security technologies and a proactive approach to threat management. You will ideally have experience with:
- Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) solutions.
- Firewall administration and security policy management.
- Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS).
- Vulnerability scanning and management tools.
- Security incident investigation and response.
- Threat monitoring and analysis.
- Microsoft environments, including Microsoft 365 and Azure security tools (desirable).
- Security frameworks and best practices.
What You'll Receive
- Salary up to £50,000.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Exposure to a broad range of security technologies.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Excellent benefits package.
If you're looking to further develop your cyber security career within a forward-thinking organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Cyber Security Engineer in Birmingham employer: James Adams
Join a forward-thinking organisation in Birmingham as a Cyber Security Engineer, where your passion for cyber security can truly make a difference. With a flexible hybrid working model and a collaborative environment, you'll have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities, ensuring your growth in a role that offers exposure to a wide range of cutting-edge security technologies. Enjoy an excellent benefits package while working alongside experienced professionals dedicated to strengthening the organisation's security posture.
