Senior Cyber Security Network Engineer

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As a Senior Cyber Network Security manager, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and managing the processes, policies and solutions that protect Sky’s network data, devices and traffic.
You will work to solve complex technical problems, making technical design decisions, and ensuring adherence to best practices
You will drive continuous improvement in practices and ways of working to improve efficiency, security and stakeholder outcomes
You will support development and drive the execution of delivery roadmaps and projects in the networks security domain.

What you’ll do –

• Develops and implement Network security tools, processes and solutions that meet all legal requirements as well as industry best practices
• Supports the creation of policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and controls for protecting the confidentiality, integrity, availability of all organisational data assets.
• Where required, supports incident response activities including investigation; containment; eradication; recovery; reporting; follow up actions; root cause analysis etc.
• Works with third party vendors providing network security services
• Supports risk assessment initiatives by identifying risks associated with new technologies or processes prior to implementation within the Organisation's environment.
• Supports compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to information security (e.g., GDPR, PCI, TSA).
• Creates reports on cyber security metrics for senior management review on a regular basis.
• Stays abreast of current trends in cybersecurity technology and recommend solutions that can improve overall system protection levels.

What you'll bring

• Experience in the design, deployment and support of enterprise-scale security solutions
• Knowledge of operating systems internals, hardening, and monitoring – including but not limited to common network device types such as firewalls, load balancers, switches, routers etc.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP network fundamentals
• Knowledge of scripting languages (shell, python) and/or automation tooling is a plus
• Experience of Network Security Detection, Prevention and Monitoring technologies such as IDS/IPS, WAF/anti-DDoS, NAC, SIG, VPN, Certificate managers etc.
• Experience of other common cyber security technologies and concepts such as EDR, AV, Vulnerability scanning, threat intelligence, encryption/cryptography and others
• Excellent communication skills with technical and senior stakeholders
• Relevant security certifications such as OSCP, ISC2 CISSP, SANS, CEH, etc. are a plus
• Ability to carefully document your work so others in the team can easily understand and build upon it.
• Experience and track record in working collaboratively as part of teams to achieve goals, whilst delivering shared organisational objectives.

Team overview

Cyber Security

Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolving that’s why keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers, colleagues and partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our team includes Cyber Fusion Centre, Security Services, Risk and Compliance, Programme Delivery and Business Security, and we work across the UK, Italy and Germany. Join us and you’ll get involved in tackling challenges and future threats in an ever-changing cyber landscape.

The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to #LifeAtSky: the perks. Here’s a taster:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
• The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
• A generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Inclusion & how you'll work

We are a Disability Confident Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all, and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need to your recruiter as early as you can.

We’ve embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You’ll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space

Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We'd love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It’s a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn’t stop at what we do, it’s how we do it, too. We embrace each other’s differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we’ll back you all the way.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.