Infrastructure & Cyber Security Specialist

Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE

Location: Remote (UK) with occasional travel to Essex

• Salary up to £55,000, depending on experience.
• Predominantly remote working.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life assurance and company sick pay.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunity to work with modern security technologies and influence cyber security strategy.
• Supportive and collaborative IT environment.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Are you passionate about cyber security and looking for an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing organisation?

We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Security Specialist to join a well-established business and play a key role in maintaining, enhancing and evolving the company's cyber security posture. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role spanning security operations, infrastructure security, compliance, incident response and security improvement projects.

This position is predominantly remote, with occasional travel to the company's Essex office when required.

• Manage and enhance cyber security controls across the IT infrastructure.
• Monitor, investigate and respond to security incidents and threats.
• Support the implementation and management of SIEM, endpoint security and monitoring solutions.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation activities.
• Implement and maintain Microsoft security technologies including Entra ID, Defender and Purview.
• Develop and enforce security policies, standards and best practices.
• Support internal and external audits, compliance activities and security assessments.
• Ensure alignment with recognised security frameworks and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders and third-party providers to improve overall security posture.
• Assist with business continuity, disaster recovery and risk management initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across security processes and controls.