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Security Engineer - Microsoft E5

Job in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 9DJ, England, UK
Listing for: Sanderson Recruitment
Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-23
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 475 - 525 GBP Weekly GBP 475.00 525.00 WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Security Engineer
- Microsoft E5 Rate - £475 - £525 Outside IR35 Duration - 6 months initial Location
- Milton Keynes (Twice a week on site)

The role:

Our client is running a major technology transformation alongside a security programme. You'll make sure new cloud, data and SaaS platforms plug into their central Microsoft security stack rather than becoming isolated point solutions. The estate is partly configured, so you'll assess what's there, set secure baselines and connect the pieces end to end. What you'll do:
Onboard platforms and tools into Microsoft Sentinel, building custom connectors where native ones don't exist Work with Sec Ops so the right events are captured and detections work Implement Microsoft Purview: DLP, sensitivity labels and information protection Define and apply secure baselines across AWS and Azure and onboard workloads into Defender and posture management Secure new SaaS and data platforms as they arrive, including SSO and SCIM provisioning through Entra e reusable patterns, document designs, test controls and escalate risks What you'll need Security engineering experience within a transformation programme A background in a regulated environment, such as financial services, insurance or the public sector Hands-on Sentinel onboarding, including custom connectors and SIEM integration (APIs, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Logs Ingestion API) Practical Microsoft Purview experience AWS and Azure security experience Experience baselining a partly configured environment and understanding how security components connect Reasonable Adjustments:
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