Senior Security Engineer

Here’s a great opportunity for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Security Products and responsible for providing strategic expertise to ensure effective management of the technical and business Services for the Security tooling across the society.

A key responsibility for this role is to be accountable for the implementation, transition, and ongoing support of the relevant security solutions at CBS to meet business requirements and architectural strategy.

You will be responsible for the creation, quality, and governance of technical and standards documentation to maintain a stable and consistent environment.

This role would be a great fit for someone who has a high level of technical knowledge to complete the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems to meet operational needs and ensures business as usual service is maintained to service and operational level agreements.

Our benefits include:

• 28 days holiday a year plus bank holidays and a holiday buy/sell scheme
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Personal pension with matched contributions
• Life assurance (6 times annual salary)
• Find out more about the fantastic benefits of joining Coventry Building Society here.

We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

We’re looking for an effective team member, who takes responsibility for ensuring the team’s success ahead of your own needs. Intellectually curious; you encourage ideas and challenge. Taking a coaching approach, you empower others to make decisions that lead to great outcomes.

You’ll be passionate about ensuring the business delivers a great customer service and experience. Seeking to understand how decisions impact the end user and asking question to gain insight into the customer perspective and experience.

You will bring experience in Agile work practices and security-focused tooling, with a specialised emphasis on cybersecurity engineering. Your hands-on expertise includes implementing and managing security measures in both on-premise and cloud environments.

Your skills extend to performance tuning, proactive monitoring of cybersecurity solutions to identify and mitigate potential threats before they impact the organisation. Additionally, you have a strong understanding of change management processes and secure release procedures.

With experience of ITIL based service management framework and strong computer literacy, experience in using Microsoft Office products to create and manage documentation.

Technical expertise:

• M365 Product Suite
• Sentinel or Splunk
• Firewalls, IDS, IPS, WAF
• Cloud Security

As a mutual, we’ve always worked together to improve the lives of others. As one of the largest building societies in the UK, over 3,000 of us share that goal, in our branches and Head Office. Our benefits go beyond basic pay, with a discretionary bonus scheme, a culture of reward and recognition and total support for our wellbeing.

We’re serious about race, age, faith, disability, sexual orientation, and equity for all. By being yourself, you’ll make us stronger.

You can build so much more than a career. Come and make a difference in our Society, that’s been voted a ‘Great Place to Work’ by our team.

Flexibility and why it matters

We understand the need for flexibility, so wherever possible, we’ll consider alternative working patterns. Have a chat with us before you apply to see what the possibilities are for this role.