Cyber Security Engineer

Morgan Hunt UK Ltd; London Borough of Newham; Híbrido; GBP 83 000 - 138 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Morgan Hunt is partnering with a leading Housing Association to recruit an experienced Cyber Security Engineer on a 6-month contract. The role will strengthen security capabilities across applications, infrastructure, networks, data and cloud platforms.

You will work with the Cyber Security Manager and Senior Cyber Security Engineer to design, implement and maintain security capabilities, covering Microsoft security technologies, identity management, vulnerability management, incident response,

Qualificações

• Hands-on cyber security experience in medium to large organisations.
• Experience with Microsoft security technologies and cloud security.
• Knowledge of SIEM/SOAR, vulnerability management and incident response.
• Understanding of security frameworks such as NIST and Cyber Essentials.
• Experience with security assessments, audits and penetration testing.

Responsabilidades

• Design, implement and maintain cyber security solutions and capabilities.
• Administer Microsoft 365 security technologies including Intune, Entra ID, Defender, Purview, Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams.
• Support identity and access management, vulnerability management and security monitoring.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents including SIEM/SOAR investigations and threat hunting.
• Support security reviews, audits and penetration testing.
• Identify vulnerabilities and opportunities to improve security posture.
• Provide security advice to IT projects and ensure security is embedded in design decisions.
• Work with internal teams and external partners to implement improvements.

Conhecimentos

Microsoft Security technologies

Microsoft 365

Entra ID

Intune

Defender

SIEM/SOAR

Cloud security

Incident response

Vulnerability management

Threat hunting

Formação académica

CompTIA Security+

Microsoft SC-200/SC-300/SC-400

CEH

CISSP

CCNA

Ferramentas

Intune

Entra ID

Defender

Purview

Exchange Online

SharePoint

Teams

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Morgan Hunt is delighted to be partnering with a leading Housing Association to recruit an experienced

Cyber Security Engineer on a

6 month Contract. Candidates must have

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on security professional to join an established cyber security function and play a key role in strengthening the organisation's security capabilities across applications, infrastructure, networks, data and cloud platforms.

The Role

Working closely with the

Cyber Security Manager and Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you will help design, implement and maintain the organisation's cyber security capabilities.

You will have a broad remit across

Microsoft security technologies, identity and access management, vulnerability management, incident response, SIEM/SOAR, threat hunting and cloud security, while also providing security advice to technology projects and supporting security-by-design principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain cyber security solutions and capabilities.
• Administer and monitor Microsoft 365 security technologies, including Intune, Entra ID, Defender, Purview, Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams.
• Support identity and access management, vulnerability management and security monitoring.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including SIEM/SOAR investigations and advanced threat hunting.
• Support security reviews, audits and annual penetration testing.
• Identify vulnerabilities, risks and opportunities to improve the organisation's security posture.
• Provide security advice to IT projects, ensuring security is embedded into solution design and technology decisions.
• Support and maintain alignment with
• Contribute to information security policies, procedures and standards.
• Work with internal teams and external partners to deliver security improvements.
• Keep up to date with emerging cyber security threats, vulnerabilities and industry best practice.

About You

We're looking for a Cyber Security Engineer with practical experience working within a medium to large sized information or cyber security environment with

You should have:

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Security technologies.
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Intune and Defender.
• Knowledge of SIEM/SOAR, vulnerability management and incident response.
• Understanding of cloud security and network security principles.
• Experience supporting security assessments, audits and penetration testing.
• Knowledge of security frameworks including NIST and Cyber Essentials.
• Understanding of ITIL processes, particularly Incident, Change and Problem Management.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and solve complex security problems.

Qualifications

• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security experience.
• Microsoft SC-200, SC-300 or SC-400.
• CEH.
• CISSP.
• CCNA.

Package & Working Arrangements

Contract: 6-month contract

Location: Farringdon, London

Working pattern: Hybrid -

2 days per week in the office

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.