Linux Security Engineer Heart Internet provides shared and dedicated server hosting to businesses and individuals in the UK and Europe. We are a technical company who thrive on developing new products and providing one of the most advanced web hosting systems in the world. We were recently recognised by Deloitte as the 2nd fastest growing technology company in the UK and the 7th fastest growing in Europe, Middle East and Africa. We currently have a position for a Linux Security Engineer to join our systems administration team.

What you will be doing: ·         Ensuring our platform is secure and well defended against intrusion. ·         Responding to security incidents. ·         Implementing and maintaining security monitoring systems. ·         Managing web and network vulnerability/penetration testing. ·         Developing a security aware mindset amongst the rest of our team. ·         Ensure we continue to comply with PCI standards. ·         Provide consultative security support for customers. ·         Providing on-call incident response. ·         Managing Identity and access management.  

What we need from you:   ·         Strong Linux system administration skills. ·         Exceptional understanding of security threats and risks. ·         An understanding of network security, practical network experience will help. ·         A minimum of 2 to 4 years security engineer experience. ·         A strong personal interest in Linux and computer security. ·         A calm manner under pressure. ·         You must be highly motivated, be able to work well independently and willing to think outside of the box. ·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ·         Good grades at college. A degree is preferred.    

Skills that would be a great bonus on your application:   ·         Experience of programming in PHP, Perl or ASP. ·         Database management in particular MySQL. ·         Windows server administration.  

What you will get from us: ·         Competitive salary. ·         Great pension benefits. ·         Free snacks, fresh coffee and soft drinks. ·         No dress code. ·         Relocation assistance for those who qualify. · &nbs

All jobs are based at our offices in Nottingham. No agencies. You must be able to work in the UK to apply. Please email your CV indicating the job you are applying for and anything else you think will be useful to: employ (at) heartinternet.co.uk