Cyber Security Engineer

This range is provided by Langham Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range
Direct message the job poster from Langham RecruitmentSenior Recruitment Consultant @ Langham Recruitment
Senior Detection and Response Engineer | Gaming | Cambridge / HybridWe’re partnering with a successful games company in Cambridge looking for a Security Engineer to join their Cyber team.You will help build out a response function to handle a variety of complex security incidents, drive process improvements, and develop the tools and detection infrastructure needed to scale detection and response across all threats targeting their gaming and studio environments.What you''ll be doing:Responding to security events, triage, perform investigation, and incident analysisBuilding and improving processes and technologies used for detection and responseAutomate workflows and improve identification and response time for security eventsBuild and optmise detection rules, runbooks and incident playbooks for new and existing detectionsDeveloping tools and systems to gather security telemetry from cloud production environmentsLeading threat hunting efforts and identifying signals to enhance security controlsCollaborating cross-functionally with engineering teams to embed security best practicesDriving continuous process improvement and helping create a culture of learning from incidentsParticipating in an on-call rotation once every 4 weeks to support critical incident responseWhat we''re looking for:6+ years experience in a Security Engineer role, with experience in security monitoring, incident response, and threat hunting in a cloud environmentStrong background in cloud security, especially AWS services, ECS, and container environmentsProficiency with scripting or programming for security automation and detection-as-codeKnowledge of adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and MITRE ATTandCK principlesExperience with SIEM and SOAR platforms. Experience with Red Canary or KQLStrong communication skills and a proven track record of communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.Expertise on AWS security controls and services.Experience leveraging coding for automation, alert enrichment and detectionsHands-on experience with data analysis, modeling, and correlation at scaleOperating systems internals and forensics experience for macOS, Windows and LinuxExperience developing tools and automation using common DevOps toolsets and programming languagesUnderstanding of malware functionality and persistence mechanismsAbility to analyze endpoint, network, and application logs for anomalous eventsExperience handling security incidents and investigating anomalies as part of a teamPackage and BenefitsUp to 75K with some flexibility for the right candidateIdeally 2 days onsite per week for the first couple of months, moving to 1-2 times per month once fully settled.Discretionary annual performance bonusEmployee Assistance Programme and onsite Counselling.Life Insurance.Enhanced family leave policies from day 1.25 days annual leave + Bank holidays and the option to buy/sell holidays + so much more!On call rota once every 4 weeks for critical risks. Time off in Lieu given.Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Employment type Full-timeJob function
Job function Information TechnologyIndustries Computer Games, Software Development, and IT Services and IT ConsultingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Langham Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new Security Engineer jobs in
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom .Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoCambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoCambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoCambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoStevenage, England, United Kingdom 2 months agoSoftware Engineers (all levels - Graduates to principal Engineer)
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 7 months agoCroydon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoStevenage, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoSenior Security Engineer (Detect and Respond)
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoCambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 hours agoHuntingdon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoCroydon, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoHuntingdon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoFire and Security Project Engineer (Custodial)
Entry Level Software Engineer - Voice and Music Team - University Graduate, 2025 Start
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom 3 days agoCambridge, England, United Kingdom 4 days agoHuntingdon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoHuntingdon, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoStevenage, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoCambridge, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoStevenage, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Other jobs of interest...

Perform a fresh search...
-
Create your ideal job search criteria by
completing our quick and simple form and
receive daily job alerts tailored to you!