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Senior Cyber Security Engineer
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Description
Hybrid requirements: This role has flexible working patterns.
Love2shop – part of the PayPoint Group is looking to expand its Information Security team, and we have a new role for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer.
You will be responsible for creating, implementing, and maintaining security content such as rules, playbooks, dashboards, and reports for our security systems.
This role requires a strong understanding of security best practices, and experience working with enterprise security platforms within a SOC environment. You will join the Information Security team and use your experience to provide technical guidance and mentorship to the existing team members.
You’ll help keep our systems safe by setting up security alerts, improving threat detection, and automating incident response. Managing logs and ensuring our most important assets are protected will be part of your daily tasks.
You’ll monitor security threats, analyze patterns, and proactively hunt for risks. By using advanced tools, you’ll detect unusual activities and strengthen security across our network. You’ll also help manage endpoint security, check system health, and work with our infrastructure team to keep everything running smoothly.
When security incidents happen, you’ll investigate, assess the impact, and take action to contain threats. You’ll also work on automating routine tasks to speed up our response times. From start to finish, you’ll oversee cybersecurity incidents, document findings, and suggest improvements.
You’ll take part in cyber attack simulations, penetration testing, and security drills to make sure our defenses are strong. You’ll also help identify critical business assets and suggest ways to keep them safe.
We’re looking for someone with 4-6 years of experience in cybersecurity and hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure, Entra ID, Defender XDR, Azure Sentinel, Cloudflare, and Mimecast. You should also be comfortable working with security tools like firewalls, IDS, WAF, DLP, IAM, and MFA across platforms such as Windows, Linux, VMware, and AKS.
Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive mindset are key.
Role tech stack
python
powershell
bash
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Culture overview
It's an exciting time to join PayPoint as we continue to grow rapidly, using our retail products and services expertise to develop innovative payment solutions for diverse markets. At PayPoint, we pride ourselves on our workplace culture and the positive working environment we create. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are always looking for talented, smart and creative people to join our business. Our values Our Vision is to achieve first-time delivery of outstanding technology and services to our customers, create a dynamic place to work for our people and deliver positive outcomes for all our stakeholders. We do this by living our six values, which together form the DNA of our culture. They guide our behaviour and interactions with all of our customers. Via our Monthly Values Award programme, we recognise individuals who demonstrate our company values in their day to day role. Each month we focus on one of our six values and reward an employee with £200 worth of Love2shop vouchers and the use of a premium car parking space for one month. Ambitious: Striving to achieve more Always seeking to improve, in terms of personal development as well as what you do for the business Creating an infectious energy and buzz Being open to trying new things and learning from the experience Collaborative: Involving the right colleagues from across the business at an early stage to achieve the best outcome Pulling together to get things done Thinking beyond your own team/role to do the right thing for the business Good communication – being transparent, keeping others informed and asking for and giving feedback Accountable: Taking responsibility for outcomes Doing what you say you are going to do Flagging issues/problems early Putting things right when they do go wrong Results-focused: Focusing on activities that will have the biggest positive impact Understanding what it takes and galvanizing people across the business to ensure plans are delivered successfully Always acting ethically and with integrity Celebrating the success of all involved Can do: Being open, positive and helpful Finding ways to overcome challenges Going the extra mile to get things done Being able to adapt quickly to different situations Good colleague: Taking the time to get to know colleagues and have fun Thinking of others/the team Supporting colleagues through difficult times Providing good quality work to others
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Simon Coles
Chief Technology Officer
Engineering principles
Agile Process
Automated acceptance testing
Continuous Development
Continuous integration
Micro services
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Scrum
Test Driven Development
Unit testing
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angularjs
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bootstrap
csharp
css-3
docker
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Senior Cyber Security Engineer
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