Network Security Engineer

Greater Reading

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

About the role;

Our client is looking for self-motivated professional who thrives in dynamic environments. Joining the team means you will work in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive to deliver the ultimate experience for the customers.

Responsibilities;

• Monitor company infrastructure, systems and networks for security issues.

• Investigate security breaches and other cyber security incidents and alerts.

• Implement security measures to protect systems and infrastructure, including firewalls and data encryption programs.

• Document security breaches and assess the damage they cause.

• Create, contribute to, and modify Incident Response Plans, IT Risk Register and other cyber-security documentation and plans

• Adhere to company process and review changes relating to cyber security

• Perform tests and audits, with internal and external partners, to uncover vulnerabilities or improvements.

• Resolve and assist with the resolution of security incidents.

• Develop company-wide best practices for IT security.

• Perform security tests against infrastructure and users.

• Train users on security software and information security management.

• Perform training for End Users to improve understanding and abilities around cyber security.

• Research security enhancements and make recommendations to management.

• Stay up-to-date on information technology trends and security standards.

• Ensure compliance with our documented policies and procedures.

• Work with regional IT teams on cyber-security issues.

• Elevate cyber-security posture.

Essential experience;

• Excellent analytical and investigative skills

• Excellent communicator

• Strong knowledge of desktop & server operating systems and networking

• Strong log analysis skills

• Solid experience in the IT field

• Proven and relevant cyber-security experience

• Interest in IT, Cyber-Security, and technology