Lead Cyber Security Engineer

Salary: £26,000 - 66,000 per year

Requirements:

• We require at least 5 GCSEs.
• We require a minimum of 4 years information security experience.
• We require Comptia Network and Security qualifications.
• We are looking for someone who is working towards CISM.
• We need strong understanding of core security technologies.
• We require extensive NGAV experience, preferably CrowdStrike.
• We require knowledge of information security standards including CE, ISO27001 and IEC62443.
• We require data protection knowledge, including GDPR.
• You must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment, without the need for sponsorship.

Responsibilities:

• We manage and tune security tools.
• We assess vulnerabilities and track remediation.
• We complete information security questionnaires and RFIs.
• We support the implementation of security controls.
• We contribute to security policies, standards and procedures.
• We lead security audits.
• We drive a culture of security awareness across the business through training and communications.
• We require out-of-hours work when needed.
• We are looking for someone who can implement, configure and guide the evolution of security.

Technologies:

• Support
• Network
• Security
• LESS

More:

We are Vital Energi, a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We support hospitals, universities, new build developments, towns and cities, and industrial and commercial clients in decarbonising their buildings. We work on ground-breaking projects across the UK that support net zero targets, including a major low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster. Based at our Head Office in Blackburn with support to sites, this is an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow, open new offices, invest in new markets, and plan to double our headcount over the coming years.

last updated 31 week of 2026