Networks Cyber Security Engineer
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Job Description
Please note this role can be offered on a hybrid working basis. Candidates must work 1-2 days per week from any NEC office
NEC Software Solutions is one of the fastest growing public service businesses in the UK. It uses strategy, innovation, information and technology to promote high-performing public services, management, and governance in the UK.
We work together with our clients in trusted partnerships to deliver better public services that seek to improve the skills and capabilities of employees, fully engage the public and thereby add to public value. It is the depth and breadth of the knowledge and the work of NEC: Software Solutions employees that places it in a distinct position. NEC: Software Solutions partners with the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. In the UK we work with 95% of Local Authorities, every police force and many health organisations, housing associations, utilities, and transport companies.
NEC: Software Solutions supports corporate and service transformation through sustainable performance partnerships. Its services embrace local government, environment and planning, energy efficiency, public safety and enforcement, health and social care, housing, financial management and transport.
For the role you will be required to apply for Security Clearance to SC level after joining. A full and clean driving licence is also required with a view of occasional travel.
• • Safeguard network through meticulous security and vulnerability patch management.
• Investigate alerts, respond swiftly to incidents, and provide valuable recommendations.
• Perform proactive scanning, implement ITHC remediation, and join thrilling threat hunting missions.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams, automate remediation, and analyze Cisco/Palo firewalls.
• Embrace variety, get involved in exciting business activities, and work across different locations.
• Be flexible, covering out-of-hours work and exceeding expectations.
Requirements
Department: Cyber Security and Design
Function: Information Technology
Experience Level: Entry Level