Senior Cybersecurity Engineer - Day-Rate Contract PositionWe are seeking an experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer on behalf of a client on a day-rate contract basis.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and maintain enterprise-level security architectures and frameworksConduct comprehensive security assessments, vulnerability analyses, and penetration testingDevelop and enhance security policies, procedures, and incident response protocolsMonitor and respond to security incidents, threats, and breachesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices across all systemsEvaluate and recommend security technologies, tools, and solutionsProvide technical leadership and mentorship to junior security team membersEnsure compliance with relevant regulations (GDPR, ISO 27001, etc.)Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trendsEssential RequirementsMinimum 5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in enterprise environmentsStrong expertise in security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls)Proficiency with security tools including SIEM platforms, vulnerability scanners, and endpoint protectionExperience with network security, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systemsKnowledge of cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerisation securityStrong understanding of encryption, PKI, and identity management systemsExperience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash)Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or equivalent)Excellent communication and stakeholder management skillsEU work authorization requiredDesirable SkillsExperience in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industriesKnowledge of DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipeline securityIncident response and digital forensics experienceRisk assessment and management expertiseExperience with security automation and orchestration platforms