Job Description

Cyber Security Engineer - Network Security
PCD330059
Full-time

Job Description

This originality has been in our blood since day one. It is the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.
So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at the organisation is yours to make.
We know great things can happen when you are inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at the organisation the the organisation is never the limit.

The role:

Cyber Security Engineer - Network Security
Our cyber security engineers build and develop the technical security solutions that keep our airline and our customers safe from cyber-attack. Working with BA colleagues around the world, the BA Cyber Team and IAG Tech you will create and maintain capabilities that meet our requirements and our threats. You will report into our Cyber Security the organisation Manager.
Please be aware this role requires the right to work in the UK and a Counter Terrorist Check (CTC)

Your experience:
• Experience working at a senior level within a complex organisation is essential.
• Strong technical security skills.
• Working knowledge of Network tools e.g. networking technology, network security technology, network security technology (essential)
• Knowledge of other security tools e.g. Qualys, Akamai, Valimail
• Working knowledge of cloud providers such as public cloud platform and networking
• Ability to understand and develop coding languages such as infrastructure automation tooling, Python and KQL (or similar)
• Recognised cyber security certifications or the organisation (desirable).
• Experience with NIST (or similar) security framework(s).

What we offer:

We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It is one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.
From the day you join us, you will get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on the organisation flights. You will also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.
At the organisation you will have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.
We never stand still, and we do not expect our people to either.

What you will do:

• Design and build security tools and capabilities to mitigate threats to the organisation, wherever they originate.
• Align with threat and risk led strategy that enables BA to focus on what matters, while minimising overheads.
• Maintain a working understanding of modern attacker techniques and procedures, ensuring that existing and future tools and capabilities are effective and proportionate.
• Proactive assessment of existing technical landscape on a continuous basis ensuring ongoing effective protection.
• Keeping up to date with industry trends and developments to ensure that future the organisation is ready to adopt as they become mature.
• Develop an understanding of the functions within the broader organisation and their respective priorities and needs. Use this understanding

What you will bring to the organisation:
• Highly analytical, demonstrating a methodical and structured approach with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communicator, taking complex technical issues and making them approachable to all stakeholders
• Ability to review and security reference architectures, patterns and guidance.
• Ability to recognise priorities and guide others towards the accomplishment of strategic business goals and objectives
• Keen to learn new the organisation

Inclusion and Diversity

At the organisation we all have a part to play in creating an inclusive place to work. Diverse representation among our people is really important to us and we recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity and identity to work.

Inclusion and diversity is a key driver of innovation and we are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they can be themselves. We are looking for people from all backgrounds and cultures to join us and be a part of our journey to become a Better BA as we continue to connect Britain with the world and the world with Britain.