Security Engineer

7 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Oliver James Associates Ltd. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Security Engineer to join our growing security team in a leading organisation within the insurance and financial services sector. This role will play a key part in safeguarding the organisation's digital infrastructure, applications, and data through proactive threat detection, secure system design, and incident response.

You will collaborate across IT and business units to design, implement, and maintain security controls and ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain security infrastructure including firewalls, SIEM, endpoint protection, and cloud security tools
- Conduct regular threat modelling, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing
- Monitor and respond to security incidents; lead investigations and root cause analyses
- Design and implement security controls in cloud (Azure, AWS) and on-prem environments
- Support compliance initiatives (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, NIS2) through audits and documentation
- Work closely with IT and DevOps teams to ensure secure development practices
- Deliver security awareness and training initiatives across the organisation
- Evaluate new technologies and make recommendations to enhance security posture

Required Qualifications & Skills

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in a security engineering or related technical role
- Strong knowledge of network security, application security, and cloud security best practices
- Familiarity with SIEM tools (e.g., QRadar, Splunk, Sentinel), IDS/IPS, firewalls, and EDR platforms
- Experience with scripting or automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.)
- Understanding of frameworks and standards (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable

- Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Azure Security Engineer Associate
- Experience working in regulated environments (insurance, banking)
- Familiarity with DevSecOps and secure CI/CD pipeline integration
- Experience with risk management and business continuity planning

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working environment with flexible arrangements
- Opportunities for professional development and certification support
- Inclusive, team-oriented culture focused on innovation and security excellence

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