Graduate Security Engineer in UK

Job Title: Graduate OT Security Engineer

About Harpoon Consulting:

At Harpoon Consulting, we are dedicated to safeguarding the digital infrastructure of our clients through cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions.

As a leading consultancy firm specializing in Operational Technology (OT) security, we pride ourselves on our innovative approaches and our commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Graduate OT Security Engineer.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain invaluable hands-on experience in the field of OT security.

You will be responsible for assisting in the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust security measures to protect critical industrial systems from cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with senior engineers to assess client requirements and develop tailored OT security solutions.

Assist in the deployment and configuration of security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) solutions.

Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify potential weaknesses in OT environments.

Participate in incident response activities, including monitoring and analysis of security events.

Stay informed about the latest developments in OT security threats and technologies.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).

Strong understanding of networking concepts and protocols.

Familiarity with industrial control systems (ICS) and SCADA systems.

Knowledge of common cybersecurity principles and practices.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Additional Qualifications:

At Harpoon Consulting, we are committed to investing in the professional development of our employees.

As such, we are prepared to provide specific training and certifications to help you excel in your role as a Graduate OT Security Engineer.

While not required, candidates with existing certifications or coursework in cybersecurity will be given preference.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity for career growth and advancement in a rapidly growing industry.

Exposure to a wide range of OT security challenges and technologies.

Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for mentorship.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to kick-start your career as an OT Security Engineer, we want to hear from you!

Please submit your resume and why you are interested in joining Harpoon Consulting.

Harpoon Consulting is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.