Information Security Engineer

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Information Security Engineer to join their dedicated team in East London . This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect the organization's information assets. You will work on hardening systems, deploying security technologies, and ensuring compliance with security best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer passionate about cybersecurity to contribute to a secure environment and work with a comprehensive suite of security tools within a company that values security and operational integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, and VPNs.
• Develop and maintain security configurations for servers, networks, and applications.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans, coordinating remediation efforts.
• Respond to and investigate security incidents, ensuring prompt resolution and minimal impact.
• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security into system design and deployment processes.
• Stay informed about the latest security threats and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in information security engineering or a similar technical security role.
• Proficiency in network security, system hardening, and security tool management.
• Experience with security technologies such as SIEM, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and vulnerability management platforms.
• Strong understanding of security principles and common attack vectors.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
• Exposure to advanced security technologies and practices.
• A stable and supportive work environment.
• Located in the coastal city of East London .

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