IT Security Engineer - Permanent - Edinburgh

We're delighted to be working with one of our clients in the to recruit a talented IT Security Engineer. Our client is forward-thinking and progressive as an organisation and has a solid reputation for training and development. Investment in their employees is equalled only by their significant philanthropic contribution to a variety of great causes. As a Security Engineer, you will be working collaboratively with different teams to ensure a robust and original approach to IT security. Alongside working with a variety of technologies you will help mentor and coach more junior colleagues; whilst also having the opportunity to dedicate time at work to your own professional development.

Successful candidates will have:

* Previous experience within Security Operations Centre / SOC

* IT Security or IT/CS degree with security focus.

* Linux/Windows System administration exposure

* Exposure to concepts of software development.

* Experience of working collaboratively in a team environment

* Experience of approaching and breaking down complex tasks into deliverables.

* Excellent written and verbal communication

* Python software development experience.

With a supportive and caring environment and a genuine interest in seeing employees succeed, our client is one of Scotland's leading employers. An enthusiastic individual with a passion for learning and solving problems would fit well into the organisation. Discussions around flexible working are encouraged and there is a real commitment to expanding an already equal and diverse workplace