Cyber Security Engineer
Cyber Security Engineer
Tech Focus: Azure / Microsoft 365 / Purview / Defender / Sentinel
Rate: Circa £400–£500/day
Location: Fully Remote
Duration: 6 Months
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a small but growing Cloud/Azure team within a global organisation in the construction consultancy sector. The business has now fully moved into Azure Cloud and is looking to strengthen and mature its cyber security posture.
You’ll be joining a highly skilled and well‐established security and cloud team that plays a crucial role within the organisation. As the Cyber Security Engineer, you will work exclusively within the Microsoft 365 Security Stack, including:
- Microsoft Entra ID (Identity & Access Management)
- Microsoft Defender XDR (Email, Devices, Apps)
- Microsoft Purview (Data Governance & Compliance)
- Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM & Threat Response)
This is a hands‐on role covering both project work and BAU, giving you the chance to contribute to key security initiatives while also supporting day‐to‐day cyber operations.
Responsibilities
- Managing and improving the organisation’s cyber security posture
- Security remediation activities
- Threat detection and investigation
- SOC-style threat response
- Endpoint security management
- Identity & access management (IAM)
What We’re Looking For
- Experienced Cyber Security Engineer with strong hands-on experience across Azure & Microsoft security technologies
- Practical experience with: Sentinel, Defender, Purview and Entra ID
- Ability to work independently, proactive and self‐starting
- Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with both IT and business stakeholders
If this sounds like you, please apply with an up‐to‐date CV and we’ll be in touch with more information.