Job Type

Permanent

Liverpool

United Kingdom

60000

Per annum
Skill Level

Key Skills

  • CIS
  • ISO27001
  • Mitre Att&ck
  • NCSC
  • NIST
  • PCI DSS
  • SIEM
  • SSL
  • TLS
Job Posted: February 26, 2025
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Liverpool
  • £55000 - £60000 per annum + Exclusive Benefits! GBP / Year

Searchability

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 ATTandamp;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

To be considered

Please apply by clicking online or emailing me directly at [email protected]. For further information please call me on 020 3763 3888. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process andamp; submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

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