CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER
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Position Overview & Specifications
Cybersecurity Engineer Needed!
My client is seeking a talented Cybersecurity Engineer to join their growing team. As the Cybersecurity Engineer, you will play a key role in creating efficient application and infrastructure security systems while supporting cybersecurity management. Your responsibilities will include securing various infrastructure components, cloud environments, public websites, and related systems.
What`s on offer:
- Work-life balance with remote and flexible working options.
- Competitive pay, bonus program, and comprehensive benefits.
- 2 annual days of paid volunteering leave.
- Access to career growth opportunities, including training programs.
- Attractive Wellbeing, Mental Health, Women Inclusion & Diversity, and Inclusion programs.
Your responsibilities:
- Operate and manage application and infrastructure security systems.
- Support the company`s business objectives by securing infrastructure components.
- Maintain and provide guidance on technical Cybersecurity defense and operations.
- Perform incident handling tasks and document incidents.
- Provide advice on security hardening to the IT organization.
- Conduct daily technical cybersecurity operations and recommend improvements.
What we`re looking for:
- Minimum of 8 years of IT infrastructure experience.
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems, Microsoft Server, Azure, and Office 365.
- Hands-on experience with network security, endpoint security, and associated hardware.
- Familiarity with vulnerability scanning, firewalls, WAN, LAN, Wireless (preferably Cisco), and other security solutions.
- Strong understanding of RBAC, OWASP, Layered Defense, and Defense in Depth.
- Experience with ethical hacking, intrusion detection/prevention technologies, and threat modeling.
- Knowledge of IT frameworks such as ITIL 3.0.
- Proficient in spoken and written English.
Location: Remote role based in the United Kingdom, preferably in the Manchester area.
Join my client`s team as a Cybersecurity Engineer and contribute to their mission of creating a secure digital landscape. Apply now!
CONTACT CONSULTANT
- TOM SOUTHERN
TOM@ZYNCGROUP.IO
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER roles across Zync Group's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £80,000 - £80,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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