IT Security Engineer

We're looking for an

IT Security Engineer

to strengthen the security posture of our enterprise IT environment. You'll work closely with infrastructure, application, and operations teams to identify security risks, perform vulnerability assessments, monitor compliance, and drive remediation activities.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on technical work and security governance, with a strong focus on reporting, continuous improvement, and operational security.

Key Responsibilities

Perform

vulnerability assessments

and

security reviews

across infrastructure and applications.

Monitor security posture and

identify security risks, gaps

, and compliance deviations.

Coordinate remediation activities with infrastructure, application, and operations teams.

Produce security dashboards, KPI reports, and management updates on vulnerabilities and remediation progress.

Support

security audits and ensure compliance

with internal security standards and regulatory requirements.

Develop and maintain

security documentation, procedures, and operational guidelines

.

Recommend improvements to strengthen the organization's overall security posture.

Stay current with emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and industry best practices.

What We're Looking For

Diploma or Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or a related discipline.

2–5 years of experience in cybersecurity, vulnerability management, or IT security operations.

Hands-on experience with cybersecurity platforms such as

SIEM, PAM, 2FA, EDR, endpoint protection, vulnerability management, SOAR

Experience conducting vulnerability assessments and coordinating remediation activities.

Familiarity with security monitoring, reporting, and security compliance processes.

Good understanding of infrastructure, operating systems, networking, and application security.

Experience preparing security reports and presenting findings to technical and business stakeholders.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Security certifications (e.g., Security+, CEH, CISA, CISSP, or equivalent) are an advantage.

Newtone Consulting

is an IT recruitment and sourcing specialist, delivering tailored talent solutions since 2013. We partner with organisations to identify, select, and onboard the right IT professionals.

With deep expertise across the IT landscape, we recruit for a wide range of roles, from functional business analysts to highly specialised technical architects. Our consultants bring strong IT backgrounds and years of recruitment experience, enabling them to understand complex technical requirements and match them with the right talent efficiently and accurately.

We work with leading multinational clients across banking, technology, fintech, industrial, infrastructure, and retail sectors, supporting their growth and critical digital initiatives through high-quality IT talent.