Security Engineer - Microsoft

Security Engineer (Microsoft Security / Azure) Milton Keynes | Hybrid (2 days per week) | £70,000  Bonus  Excellent Benefits Are you a hands-on Security Engineer who enjoys implementing security controls, improving security posture and working across a broad Microsoft security environment? We're supporting a well-established UK organisation as they expand their Security Engineering team following the launch of a long-term security improvement programme.

This is a newly created position offering the opportunity to help shape and strengthen enterprise security across a modern, cloud-first environment. About your Role This is a broad Security Engineering role where you'll work across multiple technologies and security domains rather than being limited to a single product or specialism. Working alongside Security Operations, Architecture, Infrastructure and Development teams, you'll design, implement and continually improve security controls while supporting projects, reviewing new technologies and helping enhance the organisation's overall security capability.

What You'll Be Doing Designing, implementing and improving enterprise security controls Supporting security across a predominantly Microsoft Azure environment Reviewing and optimising Microsoft security technologies Identifying security gaps and driving technical improvements Supporting vulnerability management and remediation activities Providing security engineering expertise on technical projects Improving documentation, processes and security standards Working closely with technical teams to ensure security is embedded throughout delivery Technology Environment

You'll work with a broad Microsoft security stack including technologies such as:
Microsoft Azure Microsoft Defender Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Microsoft Defender for Cloud Microsoft Purview Intune Tenable Zscaler Enterprise vulnerability management and cloud-native security technologies What do you need to be successful ? We're looking for an experienced Security Engineer with a strong background in implementing and improving security controls within enterprise environments. You'll ideally bring experience across several of the following:
Security Engineering Microsoft Azure security Endpoint Protection Identity & Access Management Email Security Vulnerability Management Security monitoring and logging Secure technical change Security frameworks including ISO 27001, NIST or OWASP

Experience with Microsoft Defender, Purview, Intune, cloud automation or Dev Sec Ops  would be advantageous but isn't essential. What's in this for you ?

This role offers the opportunity to:
Join a growing Security Engineering team Work on a long-term security improvement programme Help influence future security tooling and technical direction Work across a broad range of Microsoft security technologies Collaborate with experienced security professionals in a highly supportive team Make a genuine impact on the organisation's security posture from day one Package Salary up to £70,000 Annual bonus Hybrid working (2 days per week) 35-hour working week Enhanced pension Private medical cover Healthcare cash plan Life assurance Holiday purchase scheme Excellent work-life balance and comprehensive employee benefits Interested?

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