Job Description
Join the Elite Defense Team
Are you a seasoned security professional ready to architect the future of digital defense? IronClad Security Solutions is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer to lead our threat detection and incident response initiatives. We are looking for a visionary leader who thrives in a high-paced environment and is dedicated to protecting our infrastructure from evolving cyber threats.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in securing critical infrastructure for global clients.
- Competitive Package: Earn between £90k and £120k depending on experience.
- Modern Stack: Work with cutting-edge tools including SIEM, SOAR, and cloud-native security.
- Professional Growth: Continuous learning opportunities and clear career progression pathways.
Your Mission
As a Senior Engineer, you will be the guardian of our network, responsible for designing robust security architectures and ensuring compliance with ISO 27001 and GDPR standards. You will mentor junior team members and collaborate closely with DevOps and software engineering teams to embed security into the development lifecycle (DevSecOps).
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise-wide security architecture and controls.
- Oversee 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) activities, including threat monitoring, incident response, and digital forensics.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments, penetration tests, and risk analysis to identify potential weaknesses.
- Develop and execute security policies, procedures, and awareness training programs for the organization.
- Manage vendor relationships and oversee third-party security audits and compliance reporting.
- Respond to and mitigate security incidents, conducting post-incident reviews to improve resilience.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
Qualifications
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or CISA are strongly preferred.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in information security, network security, or system administration.
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, network protocols, and security frameworks (NIST, CIS).
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and SOAR platforms.
- Strong knowledge of cloud security principles in AWS or Azure environments.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.