Job Description

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Description

We are looking for a

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

who will be responsible for defining, implementing, and maintaining a robust security architecture that protects critical systems across engineering, manufacturing, and race operations.

This role ensures that preventative measures, detection systems, and incident response processes safeguard the organisation's assets and data while enabling operational excellence and performance at every level.###

Key Responsibilities

Security Architecture & ImplementationDesign, implement, and manage enterprise-grade security tools and systems, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint protection, SIEM platforms, and IAM solutions. Lead the design of secure IT infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments, embedding cybersecurity best practices into every layer of architecture. Develop and maintain technical documentation, security baselines, and architectural standards aligned with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS Controls.
Threat Detection & ResponseMonitor, detect, and respond to cybersecurity threats using advanced tooling and threat intelligence. Act as a primary responder to security incidents--investigating, containing, and resolving breaches while coordinating with relevant teams to minimise impact. Perform root cause analyses and ensure lessons learned are applied for continuous improvement.
Vulnerability Management & Risk MitigationConduct regular vulnerability scans, penetration testing, and security assessments to identify and prioritise weaknesses. Coordinate remediation activities with engineering, IT, and third-party partners to reduce risk exposure. Ensure systems and networks maintain the highest levels of resilience and integrity.
Governance, Compliance & StrategyEnsure alignment with internal security policies and external regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2. Contribute to audits, policy development, and the continuous evolution of the organisation's cybersecurity posture. Provide strategic guidance to leadership on security risk management and emerging threats.
Collaboration & LeadershipMentor junior engineers and contribute to the professional growth of the wider IT and engineering teams. Liaise with internal teams and external vendors to coordinate implementation and maintenance of security systems. Actively participate in meetings, reporting structures, and cross-functional projects to ensure security considerations are integrated across the business.


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Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Expert knowledge of security-centric infrastructure design and network security architecture. Deep understanding of network components, firewall design, and secure system configuration. Hands-on experience with modern cybersecurity tooling (e.g., SIEM, EDR, IAM, IDS/IPS). Strong understanding of security standards and frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, SOC 2). Proven ability to operate effectively in mission-critical, high-demand, or real-time environments - Formula 1, motorsport, aerospace, defence, or financial trading experience highly desirable. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to work calmly and confidently under pressure, delivering results within tight timescales. Collaborative mindset with a proactive and professional attitude. Commitment to Health & Safety, Compliance, and Responsible Cybersecurity Practices.


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Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro cafe, and restaurant.###

About Aston Martin F1

Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.


We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing.


Aston Martin Formula One Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please share this in your application when asked.