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Are you passionate about cyber security and ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a 1st Line Security Engineer to join a growing security operations team, providing frontline defence and hands-on technical support across a modern IT environment.

What you'll do

Monitor and triage security alerts from SIEM and endpoint protection tools.
Investigate potential threats and escalate complex incidents where needed.
Support vulnerability management and patching processes.
Apply hardening techniques to Linux systems and cloud workloads.
Assist with identity and access management tasks in Microsoft Entra.
Contribute to small projects after your initial BAU integration-such as tuning security tools, implementing best practices, and automating routine tasks.What we're looking for

A strong interest in cyber security and willingness to learn.
Basic knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, VPN).
Exposure to Linux administration and/or cloud platforms (Azure or AWS).
Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python) is a plus.
Any experience with security tooling (SIEM, EDR, vulnerability scanners) is beneficial.Why join?

Structured training plan with funded certifications (e.g., Security+, SC-900, AZ-900).
Clear progression path into advanced security engineering roles.
Opportunity to work on real-world security projects after initial onboarding.
Supportive team environment with hands-on mentoring.This is an on-site role based in Durham, offering a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in cyber security