# IT Security Engineer at Kyowa Kirin EMEA

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> Responsibilities: - Design, implement and optimise security

- **Company:** Kyowa Kirin EMEA (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/kyowa-kirin-emea)
- **Location:** Marlow, GB, United Kingdom
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 2–5 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** firewalls, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management, incident response, security monitoring, logging, threat detection, Azure, AWS, PowerShell, Python, security engineering
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-10-31
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-11-01
- **Listed until:** 2026-12-30
- **Status:** Active
- **Apply:** https://careers-kyowa-kirin.icims.com/jobs/3230/it-security-engineer/job?in_iframe=1&mode=apply&iis=LinkedIn (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design, implement and optimise security controls for network, data centre and cloud environments (firewalls, IDS/IPS, segmentation).
- Operate and improve vulnerability management, patching and remediation workflows.
- Support and lead incident response investigations; perform root-cause analysis and drive remediation.
- Improve logging, monitoring, alerting and threat-detection capabilities across infrastructure.
- Automate repeatable tasks and security controls using scripting and tool integrations.
- Partner with global infrastructure, security and compliance teams to define and enforce security standards.

Requirements:
- 3–5 years’ experience in security, network or infrastructure engineering roles.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of firewalls, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management and enterprise network security.
- Experience securing virtualised and cloud environments (Azure and/or AWS desirable).
- Familiarity with incident response, threat detection and logging best practices.
- Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python or similar) and a pragmatic, security-first mindset.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills; proactive problem-solving and attention to detail.

## Responsibilities

Design, implement and optimise security controls across network and cloud environments; manage firewall, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management solutions; support incident response and threat detection.

## Requirements

3-5 years' experience in Security Engineering, Network Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering; strong knowledge of firewalls, networking, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability management; experience securing enterprise infrastructure and virtualised environments; knowledge of Azure and/or AWS desirable; scripting or automation experience (PowerShell, Python) a plus.

## FAQ

- **Is this IT Security Engineer role still open?** It was posted on 2026-10-31 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Kyowa Kirin EMEA's application page before applying.
- **Does Kyowa Kirin EMEA offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Kyowa Kirin EMEA's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Marlow, GB, United Kingdom. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: firewalls, IDS/IPS, vulnerability management, incident response, security monitoring, logging, threat detection, Azure, AWS, PowerShell, Python, security engineering.

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