Lead Cyber Security Engineer - London - Retail
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Lead Cyber Security Engineer – Contract
Location: London | Remote/Hybrid Options
Contract: 6 Months (Extension Likely)
Rate: £600 – £750/day (Outside IR35)
Mploy Group is working with a leading UK retail organisation on a critical cyber security transformation programme. We’re seeking a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to join on a contract basis and drive the design, delivery, and optimisation of advanced security solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to take a hands-on leadership role in safeguarding digital infrastructure while guiding a team of engineers and influencing security strategy.
Role Overview:
As the Lead Cyber Security Engineer, you’ll lead technical initiatives across threat detection, incident response, vulnerability management, and secure architecture. You’ll act as the technical authority on cyber risk mitigation and will collaborate with internal and third-party teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead the technical design and implementation of cyber security controls across on-prem and cloud environments (AWS/Azure).
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Drive maturity in security operations – including SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence and incident response.
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Mentor and support a small team of security engineers and analysts.
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Perform and oversee vulnerability assessments, remediation plans, and penetration testing c...
- Location:
- London
- Salary:
- £600 - £750 /day
- Category:
- IT & Computers