Senior IT Support / Security

Senior IT Support Engineer (Cybersecurity focus) required to support, manage, and enhance my clients IT infrastructure while maintaining a strong cybersecurity posture. The role combines hands-on systems engineering with leadership in security, compliance, and technical projects, working closely with stakeholders across the company.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the support, optimisation, and integration of enterprise IT systems.
  • Develop and deliver cybersecurity initiatives, including Cyber Essentials certification.
  • Manage security platforms such as identity management and endpoint protection tools.
  • Conduct vulnerability management, penetration testing, and incident response planning.
  • Drive technical projects from planning through to delivery and review.
  • Contribute to IT strategy, standards, documentation, and change control processes.
  • Support continuous improvement and adoption of best-practice frameworks (ITIL, Prince2).

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in cybersecurity engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise and cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft 365 (Defender, Intune, IAM, Compliance).
  • Demonstrable project management experience ideally (eg Prince2).
  • Experience with compliance frameworks such as Cyber Essentials and audit processes.
  • ITIL qualification or experience working within the ITIL framework.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Job Details

Company
IT Talent Solutions
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£40000 - £52000/annum Benefits
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