Cyber Security Engineer

£300 per day, Inside IR35 6-month contract Fully Remote - Exclusively working from home Please note: Our client has requested the technology experience and skills listed below is essential. If you do not have recent or commercial exposure to the following technologies, we recommend considering other opportunities. Your new company Our organisation is committed to providing essential services and support, empowering people with visual impairment, to navigate their world with confidence. We pride ourselves on our innovative programmes, dedicated volunteers and a passionate team working together to make a significant impact in the community. If you are looking to be part of a mission-driven organisation that values compassion, inclusivity and excellence, this is the place for you. Your new role We're looking for dynamic individuals with experience in building, configuring, and managing technical solutions. If you thrive on working with security tools like anti-malware, content filtering, SIEM, and threat detection solutions, we want you on our team. You will collaborate with technology suppliers and manage outsourced services to ensure seamless operations. Analysing and interpreting alerts and diagnostic information to maintain system health and performance will be a key part of your responsibilities. Your understanding of network infrastructure, including firewalls, network segmentation, intrusion detection/prevention systems, wireless security technologies, and cloud computing, will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You should have a strong understanding of the CIA triad and associated security measures. Experience with Microsoft Entra and Microsoft Sentinel is essential. Proficiency in Kusto Query Language (KQL) is required. You should have knowledge of common network services and their associated ports. Familiarity with web application security, particularly XSS, is important. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk