Cyber Engineer

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Cyber Engineer

6 month contract

Based in Newport

Offering £90ph Inside IR35

Do you have experience in scripting and programming?

Do you have experience with SOC tooling such as IDPS, Firewalls, SIEM, Splunk, etc.?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Cyber Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

Stand as an escalation point for all SOC operational engineering activity
Responsible for the transition of projects from the System Design team into the SOC operations ensuring impact analysis, capacity and availability management are considered prior to accepting new projects
Support SOC Engineers & Analyst activity
Supports change & release management activity
Toolset availability and capacity management review and escalation
Maintain currency in security concepts, tools, and best practices
Engagement with the R&D Cyber Defence Centre for company Cyber Solutions/Products

Your skillset may include:

Good knowledge of multiple SOC tooling including IDPS/Firewalls/SIEM/Splunk/Email & Web Protection etc.
Experience implementing and fault-finding Firewall technologies including Cisco ASR/Palo Alto/Fortinet
Excellent understanding of network technologies
Experience in Scripting and programming
Experience in Windows and RedHat server systems and implementation of CIS hardening

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

About the Company

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