Security engineer

Pension / 23 days holidays (Buy and sell
5) / Life Assurance

Additional Benefits:

• Free Parking

Region:

West Yorkshire

Job Title: Infrastructure / IT Security specialist – Enterprise client (major O365 and security projects on a global scale)

• Salary: up to £65,000 +
• Education Requirements:
  
  none but degree preferred or commercial exposure
• Experience Requirements: 5 plus years
• Industry: Technology
• Qualifications:
  
  none required
• Responsibilities: see below list within spec
• Skills:
  
  see below list within spec
• Work Hours:
  
  37.5 hours
• 23 days holiday (rising in line with years worked) & option to buy and sell up to a maximum of 5 days
• Pension plan – contributions = 2.5% of salary matched by the company (includes option for additional voluntary contributions)
• Life assurance
• Group income protection scheme plan (with optional health assurance)
• Personal accident scheme
• Free car parking
• Monthly socials, expenses paid Christmas party and Summer BBQ

• Education Requirements:
  
  ideally degree but commercial experience a must
• Experience Requirements:
  Office 365 to an intermediate to advanced level
• Industry: any accepted but ideally professional services
• Qualifications:
  
  none
• Work Hours:
  
  37.5 hours

• Excellent knowledge of Windows Servers, Active Directory, Email Platforms, Anti - Virus Systems, Networking, Networking protocols & Networking Security, VM etc
• Extensive knowledge in IP networks and multi - platform server environments.
• Experience with the maintenance of Exchange 2013, SQL Server, Symantec Enterprise Protection, Backup Exec.
• Understanding of ITIL

• To support and monitor existing infrastructure, perform preventative maintenance work, backup and perform other regular support activities to ensure effectiveness and to provide cover on such tasks when required.
• To plan, manage and implement infrastructure projects and upgrades to meet company objectives
• To respond to 2nd / 3rd line Help Desk calls planned 3rd line work requests. To manage such items through to resolution or escalate them to another member of the team or the Infrastructure Manager.
• Work to ensure the security of data and IT systems and educating staff on good and secure working practices.
• Work with leaders and stakeholders within the business to ensure that the integration of newly acquired businesses such as mergers / acquisitions meet their expectations.
• To liaise with external suppliers and support agencies for the ongoing support and maintenance of relevant hardware, networks and software.
• To ensure that all work and changes are performed in such a way as to minimise all disruption to existing business use. Provide specialist knowledge and participate in change management.
• To assist in keeping track of the infrastructure assets.
• To assist in designing and documenting infrastructure processes, procedures and standards and to maintain or prepare system and software documentation as directed.
• To keep users up to date with progress and to liaise with staff in an appropriate manner. To liaise with users regarding escalated issues and to agree appropriate courses of action and priorities.
• To ensure that technology is used, managed and supported in accordance with standards, policies and procedures.
• Establish working guidelines and document processes for the design and management of the networked applications across the business.
• Work with the Global IT team and collaborate on any global initiatives and roll - outs.
• Assist in office moves and changes.
• Provisioning new systems and resolving any issues that may arise.
• Duties will vary and be revised due to the nature of the IT environment (above is a guide and not a comprehensive list of responsibilities)

• To support and monitor the internal networks and links to regional offices, other sites or the Internet, and to ensure they are configured and working correctly.
• Assist with maintaining and managing company firewalls.
• Management of the company’s wired and wireless networks including problem resolution and handling change requests.
• Management of physical security systems that fall under the IT team’s remit.
• Work with the rest of the…