IT Security Engineer
Leeds, United Kingdom
Full Time Entry-level / Junior Clearance required GBP 43K - 81K *
Netcompany
Innovative digital solutions that empower societies, companies, and institutions to take control of their processes and data to stay highly competitive.Company Description
Join Netcompany in leveraging technological innovations to foster societal transformation.
Netcompany was awarded 5th position on the esteemed UK Top 50 Best Places to Work in the Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards for 2024. As one of the fastest growing technology companies, we are disrupting the marketplace and revolutionizing the way businesses operate. Our vision is to be the leading digital challenger in Europe whilst evolving the next generation of IT consulting.
Operating across both public and private sectors, we offer a comprehensive range of services from product design and engineering, digital strategy, data services & management (Machine Learning and AI), cloud migration to program delivery and service operations, our offerings are designed to meet diverse business needs.
Job Description
Do you find Threat Hunting, Threat Intelligence, SIEM and EDR exciting, and do you want to be a deciding factor in IT Security in our internal as well as our customer’s environments? As IT Security Engineer you ensure operations can perform their security-related tasks based on guidelines you help define.
Areas of responsibility and technologies encountered
As an IT Security Engineer you will be a part of Netcompany Operations and our dedicated security team consisting of skilled and committed colleagues. You will take part in defining how Europe's most ambitious IT company host solutions for critical UK infrastructure and large international customers. You will encounter everything from identifying improvements to monitoring of servers and applications, optimising response, advising colleagues about alerts as well as adjusting security tools.
You will be a trusted advisor for Netcompany’s delivery and project teams regarding how to solve security-related tasks.
Your primary responsibilities involve:
- Investigate patterns and implement alerts and visualisations in our SIEM to ensure detection of suspicious events
- Respond to and follow up on alerts generated by our SIEM and EDR solutions, including adjusting these to ensure precision
- Configure integrations between our SIEM and other systems and environments, including Cloud and containers
- Configure and monitor our IDS/IPS solutions
Qualifications
About you
We imagine that you:
- Hold a degree in engineering, bachelor's, master's, or has a similar qualification level in IT.
- Is a recent graduate or has a few years of experience from a similar position.
- Is motivated by delivering optimal business and critical societal solutions.
It is a requirement for the position that you can be approved for Security Clearance.
Additional Information
At Netcompany, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit and our capacity for doing things differently. Our culture is built on fostering low bureaucracy, emphasizing high agility and promoting flexibility, enabling everyone to contribute their best.
Our journey began in the UK with the acquisition of Hunter Macdonald in 2017. As one of Northern Europe's most accomplished IT companies, we have expanded our headcount globally to 7400+ employees and have offices in UK, Denmark, Norway, Poland, Holland and Vietnam.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment that celebrates every individual. Our recruitment processes are based on individual merit. If you require any reasonable adjustments or additional support during the interview process, please email HR Team at reasonableadjustments@netcompany.com for assistance.
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* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
Tags: Clearance Cloud EDR IDS IPS Machine Learning Monitoring Security Clearance SIEM Strategy Threat intelligence
Perks/benefits: Team events
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