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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

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Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Liverpool, Merseyside L96GB, England

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Cyber Security Engineer position is available with a fintech firm in Liverpool, offering a competitive salary of up to £60,000 per annum based on experience.
  • The role is full-time and permanent, with hybrid working options and includes a comprehensive benefits package such as generous annual leave and a company pension.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a senior cyber security role and a strong understanding of security frameworks and tools.
  • Responsibilities include leading cyber security initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing security support to IT teams.
  • The ideal candidate should have expertise in Azure security, vulnerability management, and experience in a regulated industry, with relevant certifications being desirable.

Senior Cyber Security Engineer opportunity working within an established fintech firm in Liverpool

  • Attractive benefits package
  • Up to £60,000 per annum depending on experience
  • Full Time - Permanent role - Hybrid working available
  • Sector: Finance

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary - £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Paid Sick days
  • Company Pension
  • A comprehensive in-house training
  • Continued training and development
  • Friendly and supportive working culture

About the Role:

  • Lead on technical cyber security initiatives within the Security Operations team
  • Ensure the implementation of robust security controls and best practices
  • Provide specialist security support to IT teams, including infrastructure, development, and database teams
  • Work with stakeholders to maintain compliance with industry standards such as ISO27001, Cyber Essentials Plus, PCI/DSS
  • Stay ahead of cyber threats, maintaining and improving security monitoring and risk management processes
  • Support vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response

Requirements for this role:

  • 3+ years' experience in a senior cyber security role
  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, NCSC, CIS, MITRE ATT&CK)
  • Hands-on experience with security tools: SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection
  • Expertise in Azure security and securing cloud platforms
  • A solid understanding of vulnerabilities, penetration testing, and compliance
  • Experience with network security, encryption, TLS, SSL, and security monitoring tools
  • MUST have the Right to work in the UK i.e. British Citizen, ILR status or Settled status - No sponsorships offered / PSW visas are not considered for this role
  • Previous experience in a regulated industry (financial services, insurance) - Desirable
  • Certifications such as Azure Security, CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, CEH - Desirable
  • Experience securing Linux, Mac, containerised applications (e.g., Kubernetes) - Desirable
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust, ITIL, and security governance frameworks - Desirable

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