Cyber Security Engineer – Cloud

Job Description

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer – Cloud

Location: Preston. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £47,000 dependant on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

• Configuring and managing Sentinel & Azure solutions
• Detecting and diagnosing network issues within a large network environment, often escalating to third-party providers
• Managing and supporting Azure SIEM & SOAR technologies
• Working on large-scale projects to onboard new and existing networks into Cyber Toolsets
• Collaborating with cloud engineering colleagues to provide efficient cyber services
• Managing Azure Cloud systems for data collection, indexing, and analysis
• Optimising Sentinel searches, reports, and dashboards using KQL
• Onboarding data sources into Azure platforms, efficiently
• Automating tasks using scripts

Your skills and experiences:

Essential

• Experience working with Microsoft Azure & Sentinel
• Understanding of Azure Cloud services & Architecture
• Carrying out automating tasks using Azure Logic Apps, Playbooks, and scripts.
• Knowledge of network architectures and protocols
• Ability to diagnose and escalate network issues effectively
• Familiarity with SIEM Technologies
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
• Experience of working in on Hybrid Cloud environments

Desirable

• Proficiency in Linux – configuring, managing, troubleshooting
• Experience with PowerShell & Git version control system
• Understanding of API concepts
• Ability to work within change control processes

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Cyber Engineering team:

You will be joining an expansion to an existing cyber engineering team, supporting additional requirements that sits within Enterprise IT, providing enterprise IT services across the UK businesses and internationally. You will participate in the creation of security solutions to provide enterprise security services, and maintain, develop, and communicate their associated roadmaps and standards through the full lifecycle of the service. This could also offer a natural progression route and the opportunity to develop further.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 5th August 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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