Job Specifications
Join a Global Leader in Travel & Event Management as a Security Engineer
A renowned organisation in the travel and event management industry is seeking a highly skilled Security Engineer to enhance its cyber security initiatives. As part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of shaping the future of business travel, this full-time, hands-on role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, international environment where security, compliance, and continuous improvement are key priorities.
In this pivotal position, you'll collaborate with the security team to safeguard cloud infrastructure, protect sensitive data, and improve security posture across organisational levels. Your expertise will contribute directly to maintaining industry certifications and ensuring a secure operational environment during a period of significant growth and innovation.
What you'll do:
Lead critical projects within the organisation’s Cyber Security Programme, owning key initiatives that strengthen security frameworks
Manage vulnerabilities through scanning, analysis, and remediation tracking to minimise risks
Oversee cloud security, including cloud posture management and securing cloud environments such as Azure
Implement and enforce best practices in Identity & Access Management to ensure secure configurations
Collaborate with the Security Operations Centre (SOC) on detection, response, and incident management activities
Maintain and optimise email security solutions such as Mimecast and Material Security, including threat mitigation and authentication protocols
Manage endpoint security systems like CrowdStrike Falcon
Align technical controls with standards such as ISO 27001, PCI-DSS and SOC2, contributing to audits and compliance efforts
Investigate security incidents, supporting forensic analysis and incident reporting
Monitor emerging security trends, recommend improvements, and implement innovative solutions to stay ahead of evolving threats
Required Skills:
Strong working knowledge of industry standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS
Proven experience managing vulnerability scans, cloud security, and endpoint security tools
Familiarity with email security protocols, threat management, and security best practices
Ability to work independently, proactively, and with meticulous attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly
Experience working with or alongside managed Security Operations Centres (SOCs)
Nice to Have Skills:
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CASP+, AZ-500 or equivalent
Experience with forensic investigations and incident response activities
Knowledge of additional security frameworks like NIST, CIS, or industry-specific standards
Familiarity with compliance and audit processes within ISO, PCI-DSS or SOC2 environments
Preferred Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology or a related field
Several years of practical experience in security engineering or related roles within fast-paced, global organisations
Other Requirements:
Ability to contribute to internal and external audits to ensure regulatory and contractual compliance
Willingness to stay current with emerging security threats, industry trends, and technological advancements
Position is based in London, UK, with possible travel as required for audits or security assessments
If you are passionate about defending organisations from cyber threats and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, we want to hear from you. Take this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a rapidly evolving industry—apply now to join the security team and help shape the future of secure business travel.
About the Company
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