Infrastructure Security Engineer; Windows
Job in
Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, G1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-07
Listing for:
Morgan-Stanley
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-07
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We're seeking someone to join our Endpoint Security team as a Infrastructure Security Engineer in Cyber to design, engineer and operate solutions that protect Desktops, Laptops, Servers and Cloud resources from malicious internal and external threats by providing additional preventative, detective and hardening controls and by enabling real-time endpoint detection and response capabilities. Further expanding our controls to Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS) has presented an opportunity to join a growing team implementing key security controls for the the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.
This is a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist cyber expertise and creating solutions that protect the organization's systems and networks against actual and potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.
What you'll do in the role:
You will be part of a Global cross-disciplined Agile Team working towards Dev Ops practices within the firms Endpoint Security Team You will have strong Windows Infrastructure/Security knowledge and experience working in enterprise on-prem and cloud environments
You will have strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with excellent development, communication, and organizational skills.
You will be responsible for continuously improving the quality of our technology solutions, through a range of methods including peer review, retrospectives and refactoring as required.
What you'll bring to the role:
Senior hands-on infrastructure or enterprise IT experience supporting endpoint or platform technologies at scale
Strong knowledge of Windows endpoint internals, administration, and automation, ideally in enterprise environments with 50,000+ endpoints
Experience designing and engineering infrastructure or security solutions from proof of concept through production deployment
Ability to troubleshoot complex Windows environments, including deployment, compatibility, and performance issues
Strong scripting and automation skills, particularly in Power Shell;
Python or Ansible experience is also valuable
Interest in cybersecurity technologies, with the ability to apply infrastructure knowledge in a security-focused environment
Ability to participate in a global follow-the-sun on-call rotation, with weekday coverage shared across the team during business hours and weekend on-call required occasionally.
Typically 5+ years of relevant experience in infrastructure engineering, endpoint management, or related enterprise technology roles
Other Desired Skills
Experience with Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection/Defender for Endpoint and the latest Microsoft E5 security product set
Experience with Disk Encryption and Hardening Operating Systems
Experience with Defender for Cloud Apps
Experience with Splunk, SCCM/Intune Experience working in a Dev Ops/SRE aligned team Effective troubleshooting skills across hardware, OS, network, and storage
Experience of platform design, build and deployment, with a focus on continual service improvement
Experience of working in an Agile environment
Experience of Unix and MacOS sysadmin a benefit#GLTECH#LI-LM1
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries.
At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside…
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