Cloud Infrastructure & Security Lead - Azure / Microsoft 365 - Insurance - £80,000-£95,000 + Bonus

Job title: Cloud Infrastructure & Security Lead – Azure / Microsoft 365

Client: Insurance

Salary: £80,000-£95,000 + Bonus

Location: London / Hybrid

Skills: Windows Infrastructure, Azure, Microsoft 365, Security, Vendor Management

The role:

My client are looking for a knowledgeable Infrastructure & Security Engineer to join their team.

The organisation operates a hybrid working environment, with 3 days in the office per week and 2 working from home.

The position is a blend of Microsoft Azure, 365 and Infrastructure Engineering combined with Security work, and will cover both BAU and project work.

Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure:
• Continuing the journey from on-prem to fully Cloud based Infrastructure (Azure)
• Provide expert knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms
• Automation where appropriate via IaC and DevOps methodologies
• Managing EoL and decommissioning for legacy tech
• Effectively writing technical documentation
• Overseeing EUC via Intune
• Managing patch work
• Helping the firm grow into a fully Cloud based technical environment
• Security:
• Enforcing and designing Security and access management policies
• IAM management
• Azure AD, MFA, SSO, PAM etc.
• Threat monitoring and detection – Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, SIEM etc.
• Adhering to security frameworks – ISO27001, NIST, GDPR
• Conducting risk assessments

Core skills required:

• Strong Azure and Microsoft 365 experience (Exhcnage, SharePoint, Teams, Azure Infrastructure, Defender, Sentinel)
• Strong Security experience around ISO27001, NIST and related areas
• IAM experience
• Threat Management and Incident Response
• Networking & Network Security – Firewalls, VPN’s etc.
• 3rd Party and Vendor Management
• Ability to lead by example and lead a small team

Please apply ASAP for more information.