Cyber security & cloud engineer

Searchability®; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Development funding

Staff awards

Social events

Referral bonuses

Competitive leave

Job summary

Searchability, a London-based managed IT services provider, seeks a Senior Cyber Security & Cloud Engineer to own security services and Microsoft cloud projects. This hands-on, client-facing role covers incident response, Microsoft 365 and Azure engineering, major migrations and security consulting across their multi-client base.

You’ll shape technical standards, lead complex implementations and act as escalation point for engineers and clients, mentoring others while delivering measurable

Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure or cyber security, incl 3+ years in MSP or multi-client environments.
• Hands-on Microsoft 365 and Entra ID expertise, incl Conditional Access, MFA and hybrid identity.
• Azure IaaS, networking, Azure Virtual Desktop, backup and recovery.
• Proven migrations of Microsoft 365 and Azure using MigrationWiz/ShareGate/Azure Migrate.
• Proficient incident response with EDR/ITDR and SIEM tooling.
• Knowledge of Cyber Essentials, ISO 27001 and GDPR; ability to explain risk to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead managed security services covering detection and response, identity threats and SIEM.
• Design secure Microsoft cloud environments and deliver migrations with minimal downtime.
• Lead security incident investigations, containment and recovery; produce root-cause reports.
• Mentor engineers and act as escalation point for clients.
• Maintain security baselines across cloud platforms, firewalls, networks and endpoints.
• Contribute to quarterly reviews and security posture improvements.

Skills

Incident response

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Azure engineering

Security governance

Client-facing communication

Tools

Azure

Microsoft Defender

Huntress / SIEM

ShareGate

Azure Migrate

BitTitan MigrationWiz

Job description

Описание

We’re working with a London-based managed IT services provider supporting over 70 businesses and 3,000 users across the creative industry. They’re looking for a Senior Cyber Security & Cloud Engineer to take ownership of security services and Microsoft cloud projects across their client base. This is a hands‑on, client‑facing role combining incident response, Microsoft 365 and Azure engineering, major migrations and security consultancy. You’ll help shape technical standards, lead complex implementations and act as the escalation point for engineers and clients.

Задачи

You’ll lead managed security services covering detection and response, identity threats and SIEM, including client onboarding, detection tuning, alert triage alongside the NOC/SOC, and reporting. Alongside this, you’ll design secure Microsoft cloud environments and deliver migrations from initial discovery through to cutover and handover. Leading security incident investigations, containment and recovery, producing root cause reports and running twice-yearly incident response drills. Designing and maintaining Entra ID security, including Conditional Access, MFA, privileged access, SSO and hybrid identity. Securing Microsoft 365 environments across Defender XDR, Intune, Exchange Online and Purview, with measurable improvements to Secure Scores. Designing and delivering Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, Azure Virtual Desktop, networking, storage, backup and disaster recovery. Leading Microsoft 365 tenant-to-tenant, Google Workspace to Microsoft 365, SharePoint/OneDrive and on-premises-to-Azure migrations. Planning migrations with minimal downtime, tested rollback procedures and secure, cost‑efficient environments. Delivering Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus assessments and remediation, alongside supporting the ISO 27001 information security management system. Conducting vulnerability assessments and security posture reviews, translating findings into prioritised remediation plans. Establishing security baselines across cloud platforms, firewalls, networks, servers and endpoints. Explaining technical risks to clients, contributing to quarterly reviews and mentoring other engineers.

Требования

At least 5 years’ experience in IT infrastructure or cyber security, including 3 years within an MSP or similar multi-client environment. Strong hands‑on Microsoft 365 and Entra ID expertise, particularly Conditional Access, Intune, Defender XDR and Exchange Online. Solid Azure experience covering IaaS, networking, Azure Virtual Desktop, backup and recovery. A track record of leading substantial Microsoft 365 and Azure migrations, using tools such as BitTitan MigrationWiz, ShareGate or Azure Migrate. Proven incident response experience and practical experience operating EDR, ITDR and SIEM platforms such as Huntress, Microsoft Defender or Sentinel. Strong knowledge of firewalls, networking and infrastructure security. A good understanding of Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, ISO 27001 and GDPR. The confidence to own technical delivery and explain security risks to non‑technical stakeholders. Будет плюсом: Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300, AZ-104, AZ-500 or MS-102; PowerShell and Microsoft Graph scripting; KQL for Microsoft Sentinel or Defender threat hunting; Experience supporting creative‑sector platforms such as LucidLink, Nasuni or Egnyte

Условия

22 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days over your first three years. Funded professional development and certification costs. Quarterly and annual staff awards. Funded social events and referral bonuses. Hybrid working following the office attendance pattern above.