About this role
Cyber Security Engineering | London | Hybrid Working
I'm currently partnering with a global investment bank that is continuing to invest heavily in its Cyber Security Engineering capabilities as part of a number of strategic technology initiatives.
We're looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a mature and highly collaborative team responsible for implementing, supporting and enhancing enterprise security technologies across a complex global environment.
Key areas of responsibility include
🔹 Deploying and supporting Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel and XDR technologies.
🔹 Building and enhancing security automation using Azure Logic Apps.
🔹 Supporting cyber engineering and operational security initiatives across infrastructure and applications.
🔹 Working with emerging technologies, including post-quantum cryptography and next-generation security capabilities.
🔹 Collaborating with global cyber teams on strategic security projects.
We're interested in speaking with professionals who have experience in
✔ Microsoft Defender
✔ Microsoft Sentinel
✔ XDR technologies
✔ Azure Logic Apps / security automation
✔ Security engineering, implementation or operations
✔ SIEM, SOAR and enterprise security tooling
📍 Location: Central London (Hybrid – typically 2–3 days per week in the office)
This is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognised financial institution that is investing significantly in cyber security, modern security tooling and the professional development of its engineers.
About cyber security & digital forensics roles for ex-police
Cyber security, digital forensics and incident-response roles. DMIs, cybercrime investigators and digital forensics officers bring evidential discipline and investigative judgement that DFIR and security teams struggle to hire.
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- Cybercrime-to-cyber route
What cyber security & digital forensics roles pay ex-police
Advertised UK ranges, editorial estimates reviewed July 2026
| Digital forensics analyst | £32,000–£45,000 |
| DFIR consultant | £45,000–£65,000 |
| Senior forensics / IR specialist | £60,000–£80,000 |
| Threat-intelligence specialist | £55,000–£80,000 |