Graduate Security Operations Engineer – Start July 26

Graduate Security Operations Engineer – Start July 26

Join Client Server in The City, Central London as a Graduate Security Operations Engineer, working on a cutting‑edge network cyber‑security platform with a hybrid London/WFH model and a starting salary of £40,000.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyse real‑time network traffic using the company’s proprietary platform.
• Parse protocol commands and data structures to extract critical metadata for threat detection.
• Collaborate with senior security engineers to design and implement detection rules and response playbooks.
• Participate in incident response, root‑cause analysis, and post‑mortem reporting.
• Maintain and improve security tooling, scripts, and automation pipelines.
• Contribute to knowledge‑sharing sessions and documentation for the security operations team.

Requirements

• Recent graduate (2022‑2024) with a degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or a related discipline.
• Strong interest in network security, intrusion detection, and threat hunting.
• Fundamental understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS and common network protocols.
• Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with Linux/Unix environments and basic system administration.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a fast‑moving, collaborative team.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting salary of £40,000.
• Hybrid working: central London office and flexible WFH options.
• Mentorship from a highly skilled security team.
• Opportunities for rapid career progression in a scale‑up environment.
• Access to continuous learning resources and industry certifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What qualifications are needed for the Graduate Security Operations Engineer role?

A recent degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or a related field, plus a strong interest in network security and basic scripting skills.

Is remote work possible for this position?

Yes, the role offers a hybrid model with both Central London office presence and flexible work‑from‑home options.

What is the start date and salary for this graduate role?

The position starts on July 26 and offers a fixed salary of £40,000 per annum.