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Project Brains

Security Ops Engineer

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Freelance

12-11-2025

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Skills

Network Security Monitoring Problem-solving

Job Specifications

Company Description
Project Brains is a Future of Work platform that empowers ambitious businesses to achieve growth by efficiently addressing their needs. We connect companies with highly skilled fractional specialists who provide the expertise required to deliver successful outcomes. Our platform supports businesses in focusing on their core priorities while leveraging the talent from a curated community of professionals.

Role Description
This is a contract role for a Security Ops Engineer, based in the London Area, United Kingdom, with hybrid working arrangements available. The role involves implementing and maintaining security measures to protect applications, networks, and data. Daily responsibilities include identifying and resolving security vulnerabilities, monitoring systems to ensure compliance with security policies, and designing solutions to prevent breaches. The Security Ops Engineer will also collaborate with teams to ensure robust protection of information systems.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Application Security, developing and maintaining secure applications
Strong knowledge of Network Security techniques and protocols
Expertise in Cybersecurity practices, with experience in managing threats and vulnerabilities
Skills in Security Engineering and implementing robust security infrastructures
Understanding of Information Security principles and industry standards
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment
Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CISM are a plus
Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced, collaborative environment is beneficial

About the Company

Project Brains is a Future of Work platform, helping ambitious businesses grow. We match business needs with fractional specialists with expertise to deliver successful outcomes. So businesses can focus on core priorities, helped by fractional specialists from our vetted community. Know more