Infrastructure & Security Engineer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a security & infrastructure professional to enhance their cloud security and compliance. You will work closely with external partners to implement IT roadmaps, ensuring data protection and regulatory compliance while managing Azure-based infrastructure. This role offers hybrid working, balancing office and remote work.

Qualifications

• Experience as a security & infrastructure professional in a legal or financial environment.
• Hands-on technical skills in security tools and Azure.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security policies and procedures.
• Monitor and remediate security vulnerabilities across infrastructure.
• Configure and improve Azure-based infrastructure.

Skills

Security & Infrastructure

Vulnerability Management

PowerShell

ISO27001

Education

Azure or Security certification

Tools

MS Defender

Azure Security Centre

Intune

Entra ID

CrowdStrike

M365

SIEM Solutions

Job description

Job Description

Job Summary

A fantastic opportunity to help a firm bring their infrastructure fully in to the cloud, whilst maintaining security practices.

You will work closely with the firm's external infrastructure and security partners to support the implementation of the IT roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and security best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security policies and procedures to protect the firm’s data and systems in compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
• Ensure Microsoft Defender is fully configured, with alerts set up effectively to detect and respond to threats in real time.
• While CrowdStrike is managed 24x7, maintain knowledge of the platform and apply recommendations as required to enhance the firm’s security posture.
• Monitor, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities across the firm's infrastructure, ensuring timely patching and updates
• Configure, monitor, maintain, and improve Azure-based infrastructure, ensuring scalability, security, and operational efficiency
• Manage and enhance security around user authentication and access controls, leveraging Microsoft’s security stack.
• Configure and optimise Microsoft 365 and related collaboration tools, ensuring a seamless and secure user experience.
• Contribute to the development and testing of business continuity and disaster recovery plans.

Skills Required

• Experience as a security & infrastructure professional, from a legal or financial environment.
• Hands-on technical skills in the following; MS Defender, Azure Security Centre, Intune, Entra ID, CrowdStrike, Azure, M365, Vulnerability Management, PowerShell, SIEM Solutions & an understanding of ISO27001.
• Any Azure or Security certification would be desirable.

This role offers hybrid working - 2 days WFH/3 days office based.