Security Engineer

Superb opportunity to join a global financial services organisation within a greenfield role. The role offers a unique blend of technical and business facing challenges as part of a global incident response team.

The successful candidate will:

• Join the Worldwide Security team and provide level 2 and 3 support within the global IT infrastructure environment
• Provide operational support to enable a secure and flexible global computing environment.
• Understand current and emerging security threats
• Assist in Incident Response investigations and mitigation

Key skills required:

• Knowledge of best practices in modern security architectures and incident responses
• 5 years experience in a similar role
• Experience in a commodities trading environment is an advantage
• Solid knowledge of a corporate IT infrastructure (DB, Network, Windows and Unix environment, SAN…)
• Demonstrated expertise in the Information Security field.
• Experience with threat prevention techniques and tools
• CCSA/CCSE certifications an advantage

Personal Characteristics

• Highly responsive, energetic and enthusiastic
• Capable of prioritising tasks and meeting critical deadlines
• Ready to work extended hours when required
• Can work independently and report to the Security Manager.
• Excellent judgment, attention to details
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Solution and results oriented
• Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity

  Please send  your CV ASAP for this urgent role with imminent interview slots.