Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer - McAfee experience essential

Role Description

My client, a leading defence consultancy are seeking and experienced Cyber Security Engineer with a strong background in Mcafee implementations.

These positions perform the following tasks:

• Work under the direct supervision of the Security Engineering Lead too:
• Implement and maintain the Security tooling and technical controls
• Work with the engineering teams to ensure systems remain at the required security posture against baseline requirements
• Develop and document system security baselines.
• Work with the Protective Monitoring engineering team to ensure logs are forward to the SIEM capability
• Work with the customer and appropriate agencies to develop new policies, design processes, and procedures, and develop technical designs
• Assess system vulnerabilities, implement risk mitigation strategies, validate secure systems, and test security products and systems to detect security weakness

Candidate Essentials

• British - Non-dual national many of our projects have nationality restrictions
• SC Clearance is essential for this role, please do not apply if you are not already SC cleared as we won't be able to represent you for the role.

Skills/Experience Required

• McAfee integration experience
• Experience of a taking a defence in depth and multi layered approach to security architecture
• Experience of implementing detective and preventative security controls to reduce risk to an acceptable level
• Understanding of the controlling processes for, and experience of a significant portion of, the systems engineering lifecycle (e.g. requirements management, configuration management)

• Excellent understanding of Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) and practical experience in applying that.
• Endpoint Protection products
  • Malware
  • App Control
  • DLP
• Experience in implementing security requirements for a system:
  • Microsoft OS
  • Linux OS
  • Virtualisation technologies
  • Networking
  • Endpoint Security Products