Job Summary:

As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will collaborate closely with Cybersecurity, Engineering, and Service teams to address escalated issues, manage SOC escalations, and support new security initiatives. We are looking for an Engineer with leadership presence, possessing strong technical and interpersonal skills, familiarity with industry-standard tools, the ability to work under pressure, and the ability to mentor junior members of the team.

Responsibilities (including, but not limited to the following):

High interaction with the Security, Engineering and Service teams, responding to escalated issues in a timely fashion
Respond and action alerts from our SOC escalations and security tooling to maintain health and security of our platform
Lead Incident coordination between internal and external entities in alignment with regulatory requirements
Utilize interpersonal and technical skills to effectively communicate with management, peers, and clients
Maintain an awareness of security and control issues in emerging technologies
Ability to scope, implement and support new security projects/initiatives
Ownership and follow up of pending issues to resolution

Skills:

Familiarity with industry standard tools and applications (such as Palo Alto, Cisco Meraki, SonicWall, Fortigate, SentinelOne, ThreatLocker, MS Defender, G-Suite, Content Filtering, Protective DNS)
Heavy experience with the Incident Response lifecycle
Familiarity with Microsoft (Office365 & Azure) and Citrix (Virtual Apps & Desktops) technologies
Familiarity with open-source intelligence gathering
Scripting ability and experience working with API endpoints such as MS Graph.
Ability to navigate and utilize a ticketing system (such as ConnectWise or Service Now)
Experience with change management and security remediation processes
Experience with security documentation, technical and policy writing
Ability to deliver technical/security information or concepts in a user-friendly format
Takes ownership and excels in both independent and team project work
Ability to work under pressure and with short deadlines
Occasional on call nights, weekend and emergency on call is required within this role.

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a system engineering or technical security role
A Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, Computer Science or similar focus
Microsoft Certified (MCSE) or equivalent certification a plus
- Microsoft Cloud Security certifications preferred
Security Certificate such as; CompTIA CySA, Security+ and Network+, ISC-2 CCSP/SSCP)

The Benefits of Working for Abacus

Great annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
Gym discount
Life insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance for you and your family in line with scheme rules
Confidential well-being and counselling support
Competitive compensation
Commission eligible
Contributory pension scheme
Company events
Private Medical and Dental Insurance
Fantastic company culture and values

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