Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Contract Job- Oct 21st, 2026 at 00:17
- IT & Telecoms
- Colombo
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🛡️ Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Locations: Colombo, Sri Lanka
About the Role
Millennium IT ESP is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer on a fixed-term basis to provide critical L2 and L3 technical support within a dynamic 24x7 managed services environment.
What You Will Do
- Provide L2 and L3 technical support for managed cyber security solutions within a 24x7 shift-based environment
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve security technology incidents and service requests escalated by customers or the Security Monitoring team
- Deliver technical support for firewalls, endpoint security, WAF, NAC, VPN, and other portfolio security technologies
- Conduct routine operational activities, health checks, configuration verifications, and approved security policy modifications
- Manage incidents, service requests, problems, and changes according to ITIL best practices and operational procedures
- Ensure timely incident resolution, accurate ticket updates, appropriate escalation, and SLA compliance
- Coordinate with L3 engineering teams, vendors, customers, and the Security Monitoring team to facilitate incident resolution
- Maintain technical documentation, troubleshooting logs, knowledge articles, operational reports, and shift handover records
- Identify recurring technical issues and contribute to operational efficiency and service quality initiatives
What You Need
- Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- Minimum 3 or more years of experience in the cyber security domain
- Exposure to security technologies such as firewalls, endpoint security, web application security, or monitoring solutions
- Good understanding of cyber security principles, security controls, and industry best practices
- Professional certifications including Check Point, Palo Alto, Imperva, F5, Fortinet, Cisco Security, or equivalent
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork skills with a willingness to learn and expand technical expertise
Work Arrangement
- Fixed-term contract
- Shift-based operations in a 24x7 environment
- On-site in Colombo, Sri Lanka
How to Apply
Apply through the organisation's careers page via the Apply button.
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Millennium IT ESP