Cyber Security Engineer: Own Microsoft Security & SIEM

Identify Solutions; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 hour week

12% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Investment in professional development

Opportunity to become a key technical

Support from infrastructure team and外

Job summary

Identify Solutions in Swansea is seeking a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to own cyber security across a predominantly Microsoft environment. You will work with an established infrastructure team and external security partners to assess risks and strengthen the organisation's security posture.

The role requires 2–3+ years of cyber security experience, hands-on Microsoft security skills, and familiarity with Sentinel or similar SIEM/SOC tools.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of commercial cyber security experience.
• Hands on experience within Microsoft security environments.
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel or other SIEM/SOC technologies.
• Knowledge of XDR/EDR, vulnerability management and incident response.
• Good understanding of Identity & Access Management, ideally including Entra ID, PIM, MFA or SSO.
• Broader knowledge of Microsoft Azure and cloud security.
• Strong communication with technical teams, suppliers and non–technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership of cyber security across a Microsoft focused environment.
• Assess the existing estate, identify security gaps and help ensure systems and applications are appropriately hardened.
• Work with Microsoft security technologies including Defender/XDR, EDR and Sentinel.
• Support Identity & Access Management across Entra ID, including PIM, MFA and SSO.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities and emerging threats.
• Review existing security tools and controls, recommending improvements where required.
• Work closely with infrastructure engineers, external SOC providers and security partners on incident response and cyber resilience.

Skills

Hands-on cyber security

Microsoft security

SIEM/SOC experience

Identity & Access Management

Azure cloud security

Strong communication

Tools

Defender/XDR

EDR

Sentinel

Entra ID

PIM

MFA

SSO

Job description

Identify Solutions in Swansea is seeking a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to own cyber security across a predominantly Microsoft environment. You will work with an established infrastructure team and external security partners to assess risks and strengthen the organisation's security posture.

The role requires 2–3+ years of cyber security experience, hands-on Microsoft security skills, and familiarity with Sentinel or similar SIEM/SOC tools.