Cyber Security Engineer

Company: Surface Transforms
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Location: Knowsley
Job Description:

Cyber Security Engineer

Who are we

Surface Transforms are experts in the development and production of carbon-ceramic materials and the UK’s only manufacturer of carbon-ceramic brakes for automotive use.

Here at Surface Transforms, our mission is to ‘Innovate and develop a sustainable, world leading, high performance braking system to push performance boundaries to new levels. Investing in our people and processes to empower and enable profitable success.’

Our Values:

  • Leadership – Decisive, united together, acknowledging our success
  • Collaboration – Empowering and challenging our entire team
  • Communication – Thorough, inclusive, agile considered decisions
  • Ambition – Resilience through brave and bold thinking
  • Excellence – Striving to continuously improve our high standards
  • Trust – Autonomy to develop and deliver, knowing you are fully supported

We are looking for a passionate, driven and ambitious cyber-security professional to join our established IT team, who support our organisation in the design and manufacture of some of the most exciting and innovative materials technology in our field.

What you’ll be doing as our Cyber Security Engineer:

  • Monitoring networks for security breaches
  • Investigating, documenting, and reporting security breaches
  • Researching IT security trends and technologies
  • Helping users with security products and procedures
  • Planning, designing and executing security training
  • Researching new security risks
  • Suggesting improvements for any security weaknesses
  • Regular security reporting and presenting information to the IT Manager
  • Network protection – ensuring the network is running and protected using the latest Cisco Meraki equipment.
  • Data Protection – Ensuring that the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the data in use.
  • Disaster Recovery & Business continuity – ensuring that the business can recover from a security incident, using playbooks and staff training.
  • CIS Security Project – Using the CIS controls to benchmark the business then plan the necessary actions to raise the business security level.

The Skills, Knowledge and Experience you will need as our Cyber Security Engineer:

  • Proficiency in using all security tools, ability to analyse large data sets, high interest in cyber security.
  • A basic knowledge of networking
  • Experience for 1 year or more within an IT department of any size, networking or security modules.

Need to have:

  • Hons degree or higher in Computing/Cyber Security or similar – 2.1 or higher
  • Experience in Darktrace security tools

You’ll have these personal attributes:

  • Attention to detail
  • Persistence
  • Problem solving
  • Creativity
  • Analytical

What we’ll give you in return:

  • Attractive salary
  • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank holidays
  • Extra day Annual Leave for your birthday
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Death in service scheme

Salary: £35,000 – £45,000

Hours: Monday – Thursday 7.30am – 4.30pm, Friday 7.30am – 2pm

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Posted: March 17th, 2025