Security Engineer

At Johnson Matthey, your work will matter. As a Security Engineer, you’ll join a world leader in platinum group metals with over 200 years of history. Using advanced metals chemistry, you’ll help tackle the world’s biggest challenges - cutting emissions, powering modern life and supporting life‑saving technologies - by applying, refining and recycling metals that matter for a healthier, more sustainable, circular future.

The role

As a Security Engineer you will help drive our goals by

• Analyse alerts, events, and threat intelligence from a wide range of security tools.
• Deliver expert investigation and response to complex security incidents.
• Help ensure efficient and effective SOC detection and response cycles
• Contribute to ongoing improvements in tooling and process efficiency and resilience.
• Build or enhance detection use cases, dashboards, reporting, and health monitoring.
• Support automation efforts to scale security operations.

Key skills that will help you succeed in this role

• A minimum of 4 years of working experience in a similar capacity
• Experience in working with SIEM & SOAR Platforms, endpoint security and network security technologies
• Strong understanding of cyber-security technologies and threat detection.
• Ability to articulate and communicate well with stakeholders
• Ability to analyse logs, events, and security telemetry.
• Experience supporting incident response activities.
• Certifications such as Security+, CySA+, GSEC, or vendor-specific security accreditations.
• Familiarity with scripting, automation e.g., (low-code, PowerShell, Python) and API integrations.

Even if you only match some of the skills, we’d love to hear from you to discuss further!

What we offer

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees’ financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• EPF Employer contribution of 15%
• Life Insurance, Medical Coverage for Dependents
• Dental and Optical Claims (Pay and Claim – for Employee)
• Competitive annual bonus plan

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact GlobalRecruit@matthey.com. We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience.

Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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