IT Infrastructure Security Engineer ( Newcastle )

Newcastle upon Tyne
1 year ago
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The IT Infrastructure Security Engineer plays a vital role in protecting the network and infrastructure at my client's Newcastle plant. Reporting to the IT Director, you will collaborate closely with the IT Security Lead. This is a fully on-site position.

Client Details

Our client is a global major player in the pharmaceutical sector with a strong presence in the UK and Europe.

Description

Secure and maintain the IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and cloud environments.
Implement, monitor, and manage security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection.
Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and mitigate risks.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001) and industry best practices.
Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
Collaborate with internal teams to develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
Provide technical support and guidance on security-related matters to IT and business teams.
Keep up to date with emerging security threats and recommend proactive measures.
Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.Profile

Essential

Proven experience in IT infrastructure security
Strong knowledge of network security principles, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systemsDesirable

Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Knowledge with security frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR)
Experience with SIEM solutions, endpoint security, and identity & access management
Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.

Job Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunity to work as a critical security role in highly regulated industry
Good opportunity for candidates who have strong infrastructure background and keen to move to IT Security field
10% bonus
Life Assurance
On-site parking
On-site canteen

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