Cyber Security Engineer

Interviews are expected to be held 17 May 2024

Grade 7 (£37,099 - £44,263 p.a. with a discretionary range to £53,116 p.a.) Depending on experience  

We are looking for a Security Engineer to join our Security team at one of the biggest Universities in the UK undergoing one of the most exciting digital transformations in the education sector, with cyber security at the very core of our vision.

As a Security Engineer, you will sit within our Security Consulting area and support projects across the University to deliver their services with security embedding throughout. You will leverage your knowledge of security to investigate and understand projects presented and work with stakeholders to implement secure practices and deliver secure solutions.

The University of Leeds is one of the top 75 universities in the world.  We have a truly global community, with more than 39,000 students from 170 different countries and over 9,000 staff of 100 different nationalities.  Established in 1904, we have a strong tradition of academic excellence, reflected in first-class student education, along with world-leading research that has a real impact around the globe.

As we embark on an ambitious Digital Transformation, we are investing in our IT service which is key to developing our learning and research capability as we strive to collaborate across the globe, attacking global issues.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – that’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme plus life assurance
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more! 

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Graeme Moss, Enterprise Security Architect

Email: g.moss@leeds.ac.uk 

Further details:

• Candidate Brief