ABOUT US

Midwich is a forward-thinking AIM listed organisation, whose international growth projection is both exciting and demanding. Our partners are world leading brands including Samsung, LG, Philips and Panasonic to name a few and they demand effective marketing that delivers results through sales.
Part of Midwich’s future strategy is to continue its successful buy and grow activities, which have traditionally been led by the Group Managing Director.
As one of the leading AV/IT distribution Companies in the UK, we offer a range of exciting career paths in Sales, Business Management, Finance, Marketing and Logistics to name but a few.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re looking for a Group Cyber Security Engineer to join our Group IT Security team. You’ll play a key role in safeguarding our infrastructure across the Midwich Group, conducting vulnerability/penetration testing, responding to incidents, and implementing cutting-edge security controls.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING IN THIS ROLE

• Conducting internal and external penetration testing across the Group
• Monitoring, analysing, and supporting security infrastructure
• Performing vulnerability scanning and recommending solutions
• Implementing and managing security tools and controls
• Responding to cyber security incidents and contributing to major incident processes
• Conducting risk assessments, audits, and access control reviews
• Ensuring documentation of security operations and processes
• Collaborating with support teams to mitigate risks
• Reviewing system and service usage and advising on decommissioning
• Supporting the management of major incidents and participating in team meetings
• Promoting best practice and change management

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE

• Experience with Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server OS
• Strong understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Linux administration
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing and tools like Kali Linux or Parrot OS
• Familiarity with OpenVAS, DarkTrace, Security Onion, and vulnerability scanning tools
• Strong knowledge of networking concepts (OSI, TCP/IP)
• Proficiency in coding/scripting languages for automation or exploit development
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to present technical information to non-technical audiences
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and organisational skills
• A desire for continuous learning and self-development
• Ability to handle sensitive information discreetly and work to strict deadlines