Cyber Security Engineer

Job Description: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Angel Court, Staines or Manchester (Hybrid Working)

Time Type: Full time

Job Area: IT

Locations: Angel Court, London, Bupa Place, Staines - Willow House

Contract: Permanent (Competitive rate depending on experience)

Hours: Full time, 37.5 scheduled weekly hours

How you'll help us make health happen

• Configure, implement, and manage security hardware and software systems, Across both On Premise & Cloud/SAAS Solutions
• Assume accountability for the allocated tools and services.
• Craft playbooks, policies, and custom rulesets, perform tool tuning and allow-listing to enhance security maturity.
• Contribute to the formulation of strategies for responding to and recovering from security incidents and breaches.
• Lead efforts to validate and test both hardware and software solutions, ensuring compliance with security standards.
• Monitor and manage security systems to ensure optimal performance and timely patching and updates.
• Work closely with vendors, system designers, and architects to shape and develop technical solutions that align with security requirements.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing technical advice and contributing to the design and implementation of security policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with product management teams to ensure security milestones are met within delivery/sprint timelines.
• Be a mentor for team members, supporting and sharing knowledge.
• Automate wherever possible and challenge processes where there is no automation.
• Understand the business needs, work closely with key stakeholders.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role

• High interpersonal skills to enable partnership with IT and business stakeholders operating at all levels within the organisation.
• The ideal candidate should possess a diverse IT background, with substantial experience in both BAU support and project-based environments, across disciplines such as End-User Computing, Hosting, and Networks.
• Proficiency in cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) is highly beneficial.
• Skilled in network troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Familiarity with intrusion techniques at the perimeter and host level is required.
• Automation tooling Experience with the following will be considered an advantage
• • Experience of working in a Product environment
  • Infrastructure by Code
  • DLP
  • SIEM Tools
  • Vulnerability Management systems
  • Network security tools
  • AV/EDR Solutions
  • M365/Defender 365
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • KQL
  • Purview/EOP
  • Firewalls/Proxies
  • Scripting abilities
  • Automation and AI
• Certified Microsoft SC 200/500/900 and Equivalents 'Hands on' Experience

Benefits

Benefits Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health, from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind.
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance.
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available.
• Various other benefits and online discounts.

Why Bupa?

We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. We encourage all our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.

That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

Be at the heart of helping people live longer healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. Wherever you work, one thing stands out about Bupa people. Our customers are our passion - they're at the heart of our positively different culture of care. At Bupa you'll be challenged, you'll be encouraged to innovate, and collaborate with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.