Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer
 
A London housing association, specialising in designing and developing innovative smart homes, are looking for an Information Security Engineer to join their team. The organisation focuses on technological innovation within communities by implementing electronic utilities. The company is looking for someone to focus on policy, assurance and assessing vendors. This is an ideal opportunity for with good information security experience looking to develop their career path.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES OF AN INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER:

• Support network security processes such as cloud management, web filtering, email security and network access controls
• Oversee information protection technology vendors
• Review and test new technologies for the information protection programme
• Manage the application security processes within the company, between the engineer, penetration, and other divisions
• Ensure all internal (and external) application requirements are developed and secure throughout the design and building stages
• Manage secure development processes within the company
• Lead the SIEM deployment
• Lead an information classification scheme to document and classify information for its archival and disposal
• Support the management of solutions for remote wipe and encryption of mobile devices
• Work with senior leadership and stakeholders to communicate safeguarding needs

 
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR AN INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINGEER:

• 2 years work experience in information security as an engineer
• Experience with Azure is required
• Experience with Office365
• CISSP, CISM or GIAC are highly desirable
• Experience with PKI, IAM and Endpoint Detection and Response
• Experience with network access controls and proxy management
• Strong experience with firewalls, web filtering, DLP, email security and web security
• Strong communication skills
• Experience with information lifecycle management, and network and infrastructure security

 
BENEFITS OF BEING AN INFORMATION SECURITY ENGINEER:

• Opportunity to work on a project building security from the ground up
• Opportunity to report directly into the CISO
• Lead investigations into new technologies and make decisions on the tools and programmes used by the company
• Work collaboratively with other divisions to achieve highest security standards
• Work directly with senior leadership and stakeholders to communicate needs of the business