We’re looking for an experienced Security Engineer / Project Manager to join our client’s digital transformation journey. In this strategic and hands-on role, you will be responsible for driving end-to-end security initiatives across complex enterprise environments, combining technical expertise with strong project delivery capabilities.
You will act as a trusted advisor within a modern digital ecosystem, helping to strengthen and mature cybersecurity practices across infrastructure, software development, and operational technology environments. This is an exciting opportunity for a security professional who enjoys balancing strategy, implementation, stakeholder management, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver security projects from initiation to implementation and handover
Define project plans, timelines, scope, budgets, and execution strategies
Coordinate stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners where required
Ensure security-by-design principles are embedded throughout project lifecycles
Combine project leadership with hands‑on technical implementation when needed
Security Operations & Process Improvement
Analyze, define, and improve security processes, procedures, and controls
Translate security policies into practical operational workflows and guidelines
Identify structural improvements based on incidents, risk assessments, and lessons learned
Contribute to proactive security posture management and continuous optimisation
Technical Security Expertise
Work with modern enterprise security technologies including Microsoft Defender, Entra ID / Active Directory, and Identity & Access Management (IAM)
Evaluate, configure, and optimise security platforms and tooling
Support troubleshooting, incident analysis, and resolution of complex security challenges
Advise teams on secure architectures, technical implementations, and mitigation strategies
The Ideal Candidate
Proven experience in both security project management and technical security engineering
Strong background within enterprise IT and infrastructure environments
Broad experience as a System Engineer combined with deep cybersecurity knowledge
Solid understanding of security frameworks and standards such as NIST, CIS Controls, ISO27001, and Cyber Fundamentals
Familiarity with compliance and audit environments; knowledge of NIS2 is considered a strong asset
Strong analytical mindset with a proactive and solution‑oriented approach
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Hands‑on mentality combined with strategic insight and a strong focus on delivery and continuous improvement
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