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Cyber Security Engineer

UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-18 → 2026-08-07

Core

Establish and maintain enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance, and risk management to protect information assets and ensure regulatory compliance.

Role type

Principal Cyber Security Strategist & Program Lead

Builds

Enterprise security programs, risk mitigation frameworks, and regulatory compliance posture

Domain

Financial services and defence industry cybersecurity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Cybersecurity strategy development, risk assessment and mitigation, regulatory compliance (GDPR, NIS2, DORA), incident response leadership, security architecture oversight, data protection and privacy controls, security governance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF), cloud security, identity and access management, threat intelligence, vulnerability management

Preferred skills

Board-level reporting experience, crisis management, security culture development, DevSecOps practices

Technologies

AWS, Azure, GCP, SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR platforms

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain enterprise-wide information security strategy aligned with business objectives; Lead enterprise cyber risk assessments and mitigation programmes; Oversee security operations including SOC, threat detection, and vulnerability management; Provide security architecture oversight for cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments; Work with Data Protection Officer to ensure appropriate technical and organisational measures; Develop cybersecurity awareness programmes across the organisation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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