About the Role
<p><strong>DV Cleared Cyber Security Engineer</strong></p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong> South Coast (Hybrid)</p>
<p><strong>Contract:</strong> 6-12 Months</p>
<p>We are supporting a <strong>Defence client</strong> seeking a <strong>DV Cleared Cyber Security Engineer</strong> to strengthen cyber capability across high-security systems.</p>
<p>This role is critical in protecting sensitive systems and data within a complex and evolving threat landscape.</p>
<p><strong>The Role</strong></p>
<p>You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across infrastructure and applications, ensuring compliance and resilience.</p>
<p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Implement and manage security controls across systems and networks</li>
<li>Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis</li>
<li>Support security architecture and design decisions</li>
<li>Monitor and respond to security incidents</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with security standards and frameworks</li>
<li>Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Key Requirements</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Active <strong>DV Clearance (essential)</strong></li>
<li>Strong experience in cyber security engineering</li>
<li>Experience in <strong>SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint security tools</strong></li>
<li>Knowledge of <strong>security frameworks (NIST, ISO27001)</strong></li>
<li>Experience securing <strong>cloud and on-prem environments</strong></li>
<li>Strong understanding of network security principles</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Desirable</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Experience in Defence or National Security</li>
<li>Knowledge of <strong>DevSecOps practices</strong></li>
<li>Certifications (CISSP, CEH, CISM or similar)</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Why Apply?</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Work on critical national security programmes</li>
<li>Exposure to advanced cyber challenges</li>
<li>High-impact, secure environment</li>
</ul>
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