Hybrid Cyber Security Engineer - Microsoft Stack & SecOps

Ambition Recruitment; North Sydney Council; Hybride; AUD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ambition Recruitment in North Sydney is seeking a hands-on cyber security engineer to own the security of a Microsoft-centric environment. You’ll shape how a Microsoft-based environment is built, hardened and improved, working directly with the CISO in a fast-growing national organisation.

Responsibilities include implementing controls across identity, email and data protection; day-to-day SecOps; due diligence for new acquisitions; AI governance and automated detection projects; and remediation

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a cyber security engineering role, in-house or MSP.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Entra ID, Defender for Email and Purview.
• Background in system administration with Azure and Microsoft 365.
• Microsoft security certifications (SC-300/SC-200/SC-100) are highly regarded.
• Confident communicator; able to engage stakeholders.
• Positive, proactive team player with a can-do attitude.

Responsabilités

• Implement and continuously improve security controls across a Microsoft-based environment, including identity, email and data protection
• Run day‑to‑day security operations, with a monthly rotation on SecOps: monitoring, investigating events and responding to incidents
• Support security due diligence and integration of newly acquired businesses, including 1-2 site visits per month
• Drive projects such as AI governance, identity and access improvements, and automated detection and response
• Strengthen defences against emerging threats, including AI‑driven attacks, and help roll out an email security gateway
• Support remediation of vulnerabilities from scans, penetration tests and audits
• Engage stakeholders at every level, from introducing yourself on‑site and running Q&As to promoting security awareness

Connaissances

Cyber security engineering

Microsoft Entra ID

Defender for Email

Microsoft Purview

Azure

Microsoft 365

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

SC-300 / SC-200 / SC-100 or similar

Outils

Azure AD

Microsoft 365

Email security gateway

Description du poste

Ambition Recruitment in North Sydney is seeking a hands-on cyber security engineer to own the security of a Microsoft-centric environment. You’ll shape how a Microsoft-based environment is built, hardened and improved, working directly with the CISO in a fast-growing national organisation.

Responsibilities include implementing controls across identity, email and data protection; day-to-day SecOps; due diligence for new acquisitions; AI governance and automated detection projects; and remediation