The 2M Group of Companies
Operations

Applying for IT Security Systems Administrator

16 February 2026

Permanent, Full-Time

Runcorn

We are looking for an effective, motivated IT Security Systems Administrator to manage, develop and maintain all aspects of their current security systems and policies.

If you would like to accelerate your current career in cyber security and have strong administrative experience this could be the right role for you. You would be joining a growing business to support us in achieving our IT Security goals and there is potential for opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge, with further potential for role progression and leadership opportunities.

The successful candidate will be looking to take the next steps in their career, in a role where they will have the opportunity to assist in the shaping and implementation of cyber security governance, policies, and strategy.

What you’ll be doing…

Reporting to the Head of IT, the IT Security Systems Administrator will be managing, developing and maintaining all aspects of the current security systems and policies.

  • Monitoring and optimizing security events

  • Anti-virus, web, and e-mail security administration

  • Mobile Security Management (administering remote assets)

  • Monitoring and managing malware prevention systems

  • Microsoft 365, SharePoint configuration and security

  • Analyse and report on email and or web security

  • Participate in vulnerability management and associated tools.

  • Interact with project teams to understand the security requirements and implement solutions.

  • Analyse and respond to Security Incidents.

  • Provide professional user support.

  • Take part in technical discussions and crisis call experience.

  • Work with IT team to update and produce cyber security policies.

Your background…

Must have…

  • A good Computer Science IT software Engineering or technically related degree.

  • Experience of security information and event management (SIEM)

Nice to have…

  • Full UK Driving Licence

  • Experience of implementing and working with security systems such as Security Orchestration Automation and Response (SOAR)

  • Experience of working within an organisation with a strong mature cyber security governance, policies, and strategy.

Sound like a good fit? email recruitment@2m-holdings.com to apply

A bit about us…

The 2M Group of Companies maintains a portfolio of Material & Life Science businesses, all committed to delivering chemistry-based solutions for a better life today and a better world tomorrow. Headquartered in the UK, we operate across more than 90 countries and have grown into market leaders in chemical distribution, manufacturing, sampling and service solutions since our formation in 2004.

Complimentary Refreshments
Complimentary Refreshments
Active Support and Challenges
Active Support and Challenges
Career Development Academy
Career Development Academy
Generous Holiday Allowance
Generous Holiday Allowance
Reservist Support
Reservist Support
Optional Private Health Insurance
Optional Private Health Insurance
Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
Generous Contributory Pension Scheme
Generous Paternity Leave
Generous Paternity Leave
Paid Volunteering
Paid Volunteering
Mental Health Support
Mental Health Support
Complimentary Counselling Services
Complimentary Counselling Services
Generous Maternity Leave
Generous Maternity Leave
Menopause Support Scheme
Menopause Support Scheme
Discretionary Company Wide Bonus Scheme
Discretionary Company Wide Bonus Scheme
Generous Death in Service Scheme
Generous Death in Service Scheme
Flexible Working Hours
Flexible Working Hours
Women’s Leadership Programme
Women’s Leadership Programme

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