Cybersecurity Platfrom Engineer

Cyber Platform Engineer (12 Months Contract | Highly Extendable)

About the Role We're looking for a Cyber Platform Engineer to take ownership of the cybersecurity platforms protecting a large, highly regulated enterprise environment - including firewalls, endpoint detection, DDoS/web protection, and privileged access management. This is a hands-on operational role, ideal for someone who thrives on keeping critical systems stable, secure, and audit-ready. Key Responsibilities Manage enterprise firewall infrastructure — health checks, patching, firmware upgrades, and configuration reviews Administer EDR platforms — sensor health monitoring, endpoint onboarding, and troubleshooting Manage DDoS protection and web security platforms — website onboarding, SSL renewals, security rule updates, vendor coordination Administer PAM solutions — privileged account lifecycle management, access reviews, audit support Support security incident investigations, log reviews, and root cause analysis Perform backup management, restoration testing, and compliance documentation Prepare maintenance reports, SOPs, dashboards, and audit documentation What You'll Need Strong foundation in enterprise networking (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, NAT, DNS, segmentation) Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls or equivalent NGFW platforms Experience supporting Carbon Black or similar EDR solutions Experience with Cloudflare or equivalent DDoS mitigation/WAF platforms Experience with CyberArk or equivalent PAM solutions Strong understanding of security hardening, patch management, and change management Experience in secure, segregated, or highly regulated environments is advantageous Preferred Certifications CCNA, Palo Alto Firewall Certification, CyberArk PAM Certification, Cloudflare Security Certification