Hybrid Cyber Security Architect | Azure & Defender Expert

Lincolnshire County Council; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Greater Lincolnshire is seeking a skilled IT security engineer. The role involves defining security countermeasures, managing projects to improve cyber security, and collaborating with various partners. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in security and strong technical skills in Azure and Microsoft technologies. This hybrid position requires in-office presence in Lincoln at least twice a week.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years technical security experience required.
• Strong working knowledge of security best practices.
• Good understanding of vulnerability management.

Responsibilities

• Define and specify security countermeasures.
• Drive suppliers to deliver required systems and changes.
• Manage projects to enhance cyber security.

Skills

Technical security experience

Strong technical skills including Azure

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Ability to plan and drive change

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Security

Tools

Microsoft Defender

M365 networking

Firewalls

Job description

A local government authority in Greater Lincolnshire is seeking a skilled IT security engineer. The role involves defining security countermeasures, managing projects to improve cyber security, and collaborating with various partners. Applicants should have at least 5 years of experience in security and strong technical skills in Azure and Microsoft technologies. This hybrid position requires in-office presence in Lincoln at least twice a week.