Lead Cybersecurity Operations Engineer

We are partnering with an established technology and security solutions provider to recruit a Lead Cybersecurity Operations Engineer to join its growing technical team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced cybersecurity engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work while taking on broader responsibilities in team leadership, security infrastructure maintenance and operational support.

You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, availability and security of enterprise cybersecurity systems, working closely with engineering teams, technology vendors and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and guide a team of cybersecurity engineers in daily operations, system maintenance and technical support activities.
• Oversee the maintenance, monitoring and troubleshooting of enterprise cybersecurity infrastructure and security platforms.
• Manage security technologies including firewalls, endpoint protection, antivirus solutions, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) and identity and access management (IAM).
• Support Day 1 implementation and Day 2 operational maintenance activities to ensure security systems remain reliable and effective.
• Investigate security incidents, perform initial troubleshooting and coordinate escalations with technology vendors when necessary.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments, coordinate patch management and support remediation activities.
• Work closely with network, infrastructure and IT teams to resolve technical issues and implement security improvements.
• Support security audits by preparing relevant technical documentation, logs and compliance reports.
• Maintain operational procedures, incident records, system documentation and maintenance reports.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders, customers and vendors to ensure effective service delivery and timely issue resolution.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in Cybersecurity Engineering, Security Infrastructure, Security Operations or IT Security Support.
• Hands-on experience implementing, maintaining or troubleshooting cybersecurity solutions.
• Good technical knowledge in one or more of the following:
• Network Security, Firewalls and IDS/IPS
• Endpoint Protection and Antivirus Solutions
• Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Security Infrastructure Monitoring and Maintenance
• Vulnerability Assessment and Patch Management
• Experience supporting security incidents, troubleshooting technical issues and coordinating with technology vendors.
• Prior experience leading, mentoring or supervising engineers.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate technical activities across multiple teams.