Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
We provide water to keep you healthy and clean waste water to protect your environment. We’re a not-for-profit water company which serves 3 million customers in Wales and parts of England every day.
Job Requisition Number: 7071
Work Type: Permanent
Job Function: IT
Salary Range: £49,235.00 - £57,852.00
Base: Cardiff
Closing Date: 23:59 on 19/11/2024
What you’ll be responsible for
The Security Engineer is responsible for implementing, configuring and evolving the security technology portfolio. The Security Engineering team sits within the Security Operations team which forms part of the wider Information Security function. This is a proactive technical role and the successful candidate will have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills and a desire to learn new technologies. Your responsibilities will include:
* Day to day support and maintenance of Security tooling.
* Focus on maximising security value from existing investments.
* Monitor the capacity of security tooling & supporting infrastructure and forecast future capacity for security products.
* Understand and develop security configurations for micro services, serverless computing and software as a service Security solutions.
Who you’ll work with
Internal:
* Security Engineering Lead
* Security Incident Response Lead
* Security Operations Manager
* Security Architects
* IT & OT Engineers
* IT & OT Architects
* Project & Programme Managers
External:
* IT & Security Outsource Partners
* IT & Security product vendors
About you
• Proven experience of actively supporting IT/Security infrastructure.
• A strong technical background is required with good knowledge and skills in terms of supporting one or more of the following technologies:
* Web Proxy / Content Filtering
* Email Filtering
* Endpoint Detection and Response
* Host Based Firewalling, HIDS/HIPS
* Anti-malware
* Microsoft Office 365 / Azure Security products
• The ability to pick up and learn new technology approaches and make rapid decisions on the best way to use these technology advancements for the improvement of the overall security posture.
Good to know
This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 1 day a week in our Cardiff / Newport office required.
Benefits
As well as a market competitive salary, 33 days annual leave (pro rata, including public holidays), we offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:
* Variable pay schemes (your salary band will remain the same, but performance depending, you could receive an incremental within-band increase and a yearly incentive)
* Option to buy additional annual leave up to 5 days per year
* Enhanced employer pension contributions – Up to 11% employer contributions
* Free Mortgage Brokering Services
* Enhanced family friendly policies
* Progression opportunities, including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes
* Gym and fitness discounts as well as high street shopping
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discount off all Welsh Water visitor attraction centres and gift shops
* Car-leasing scheme and free on-site parking at all sites
* Health CashBack scheme and access to an online GP service
* An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family
* Many more can be found here!
Whilst also working for a not-for-profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers every day, and about looking after our beautiful environment.
Please note, we may close this role sooner if required. We may also extend the original closing date depending on interest.
Due to the nature of the industry, we require satisfactory references, post-offer medical clearance, and a criminal records Basic Disclosure check on all new employees joining the business. For some roles, there may be additional checks and security clearance required, and this offer is subject to all checks being satisfied. You will receive further information on how to complete these checks via email once you have accepted this offer.
Who we are
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water keeps 3 million people healthy each day with safe, reliable water, and takes away wastewater to clean, before returning it safely to our beautiful rivers and seas.
To be able to deliver high quality, essential services which help to protect the health of our customers, colleagues and our environment, we need the right people to deliver on our vision. This is achieved by living our core values and demonstrating the core behaviours that underpin them. The security of our people, assets and information is key to us, so we are looking for people who understand and comply with the company’s required security objectives.
We know that the most successful teams are the most diverse teams. Equality, diversity and inclusion provide the very foundation to our culture at Welsh Water. We want every individual to feel confident, proud and able to bring their whole selves to work.
To ensure an improved representation in our workforce, applications are particularly welcome from minority groups including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, Females, LGBT+, Non-binary and people with disabilities. Together we continue to build a workplace that not only celebrates the diverse voices of our colleagues but also represents each customer we serve.
In essence, ours is a company based on trust, openness, respect, commitment and honesty. A company that our colleagues are proud to work for.
Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT
Dŵr Cymru Cyf 2019.
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