Position: Cyber Security Engineer
Contract Duration: 6 months
Rate: £600-750
Location: Bristol - require some onsite
IR35 Status: Inside IR35

About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer for a 6-month contract to enhance our cybersecurity posture. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of hands-on experience, industry qualifications, and a deep understanding of cybersecurity standards and regulations. This role requires a proactive individual who can implement robust security solutions and safeguard our on-premise and OT/ICS systems.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Security Technologies & Tools: Strong ability to deploy and configure a variety of security tools and technologies, such as LogRhythm and Claroty, is highly beneficial.
• Industry Certifications: Holding at least one certification like Microsoft MS-500, AZ-500, SC-900, or VCTA-SEC / VCP-SEC.
• Cybersecurity Standards & Regulations: Well-versed in international cybersecurity standards and regulations, including NIST-CSF, ISO27k series, NISD, and NIS2.
• OT Cybersecurity Frameworks: Knowledgeable about OT-specific frameworks such as IEC ISA 99/62443 and NIST SP 800-82.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Project Leadership: Demonstrated experience in managing or contributing to projects that introduce new security solutions.
• Infrastructure Security: Skilled in securing on-premise infrastructures.
• Network Security: Comprehensive understanding of network security design and technologies.
• OT/ICS Systems Security: Proven experience in securing Operational Technology and Industrial Control Systems (e.g., SCADA, HMI, PLC).
• Identity and Access Management: In-depth knowledge of identity and access management.
• Threat Mitigation: Familiar with common cybersecurity threats and effective countermeasures.
• Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP): Proficiency in using frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
• Cloud Security: Advanced understanding of cloud security principles, techniques, and technologies.

If you're interested please send CV to (url removed)