i-Pharm Consulting is hiring: Cybersecurity Engineer in Bridgewater

Overview

We are currently supporting a leading global organisation in their search for an experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic environment, ensuring the ongoing protection and resilience of critical systems, data, and networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures to safeguard data, systems, and networks.
• Coordinate with vendor technical support to resolve complex issues and assist in planning system upgrades.
• Assess security advisories and vulnerabilities, developing appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Advise business teams on best practices for threat mitigation across areas such as Perimeter Security, CASB, Application Security, Core Systems, EDR, Cloud, and SIEM.
• Implement and manage security tools, including firewalls, VPNs, IPS/IDS, and web proxies.
• Monitor network traffic and analyse potential security threats.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, user guides, and security processes.
• Identify and automate repetitive or time‑consuming processes.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally to embed security measures into business operations.
• Prepare reports and presentations on security assessments and findings.
• Provide training and guidance on security best practices to technical and non‑technical staff.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 4–8 years’ hands‑on experience in cybersecurity, covering security operations, incident response, and use of security tools.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, security frameworks, IAM, and system administration.
• Expert understanding of perimeter, endpoint, and cloud security controls.
• Practical experience with switching, routing, VPN technologies, and wireless networks.
• Proficiency in SIEM systems, vulnerability scanning tools, EDR solutions, firewalls, antivirus, and DLP.
• Solid grasp of Windows and UNIX operating systems.
• Basic scripting skills in PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
• Up‑to‑date awareness of cybersecurity trends, tools, and emerging threats.

Key Skills

• Firewall management and configuration
• Network switching and routing
• VPN technologies (IPSec, Remote)
• Vulnerability management
• SIEM implementation and monitoring
• Cloud security (AWS, Azure)
• Endpoint security / EDR
• IPS/IDS management
• Network monitoring and traffic analysis
• Incident response and remediation

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing