Are you a cybersecurity expert passionate about protecting cloud environments? Do you want to work with a forward-thinking organisation that values security, innovation, and continuous improvement? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
About Us
Our client is a leading financial services provider, delivering tailored finance solutions that help businesses and individuals achieve their goals. With a strong focus on technology and innovation, they are committed to building secure, scalable, and compliant digital solutions. As they continue to expand, cybersecurity remains a top priority, ensuring the protection of their customers, partners, and business operations.
The Role
We are looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join a small dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing security solutions to safeguard their cloud-based systems, applications, and data. You’ll play a key role in enhancing their security posture by leveraging Microsoft cloud technologies, ensuring compliance, and proactively mitigating cyber threats.
A short summary of the responsibilities
* Maintain Microsoft Purview Rules & develop security metrics dashboards.
* Oversee penetration testing & create threat models for on-prem/cloud security.
* Manage & optimise Defender for Identity, Entra ID, Endpoint Security & Cloud Apps.
* Design & implement Azure security measures, ensuring compliance & DevSecOps best practices.
* Configure Microsoft Defender for Vulnerability & drive patching/remediation strategies.
* Collaborate with SOC for threat monitoring, incident response & root cause analysis.
* Automate security alerts, threat detection & response for proactive risk management.
What We’re Looking For
* 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on Microsoft Azure security .
* Deep expertise in Microsoft Defender Suite (Defender for Endpoint, Cloud Apps, Office 365, XDR, and more).
* Experience in data protection using Microsoft Purview.
* Strong ability to analyse security metrics and present insights using Power BI .
* Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Bicep, Terraform) to automate security workflows.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment .
* Strong communication skills to explain security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Familiarity with ITIL processes, including incident, change, problem, and configuration management.
* Microsoft Security certifications (Azure Security Engineer Associate, Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals) or industry certifications like CISSP, CEH, CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
Why Join this team?
* Make an impact – Play a pivotal role in shaping the security strategy of a growing financial organisation.
* Work with cutting-edge tech – Leverage the latest Microsoft cloud security tools to protect a dynamic IT ecosystem.
* Flexible work environment – We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work options.
* Career growth – Expand your skill set with professional development opportunities and certifications.
* Great team culture – Be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values innovation and continuous learning.
If you’re a passionate cybersecurity professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now quoting #265763 to take the next step in your cybersecurity career. #J-18808-Ljbffr