Principal Cyber Security Engineer

Robert Walters; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy in the UK is looking for an experienced Principal Cyber Security Engineer to enhance its cyber security offerings. This remote position is responsible for managing security measures for Azure and M365, mentoring teams, and implementing automation solutions. The role offers a competitive salary up to £90,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Azure & M365 security tools and technologies.
• Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards is crucial.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security measures for Azure, M365, and cloud infrastructure.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities.
• Mentor the engineering team and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Azure security tools

M365 security services

Automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI)

Security frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO27001)

Technical leadership

Education

Microsoft Cert: Azure Security Engineer Associate

Microsoft Cert: Cyber Security Architect Expert

Microsoft 365 Cert: Security Administrator Associate

CISSP / CCSP

Job description

Overview

Robert Walters partners with a FTSE 100 Global Consultancy to expand its cyber security offering. The role is for an experienced Principal Cyber Security Engineer within the UK cyber team.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage security measures to protect Azure, M365, Cloud Infrastructure & Data
• Deep knowledge of Azure & M365 security services and ensure security of cloud infrastructure
• Identify and implement automation opportunities using PowerShell, Azure CLI and Azure Logic Apps
• Coordinate and manage engineering projects and design, develop, maintain security architecture
• Mentor the engineering function and provide technical leadership

Qualifications & Certifications

• Proven experience with Azure & M365 security tools and technologies
• Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO27001)
• Knowledge of scripting & automation tools (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure Logic Apps)
• Microsoft Cert: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Cert: Cyber Security Architect Expert certification
• Microsoft 365 Cert: Security Administrator Associate
• CISSP / CCSP

Benefits & Working model

Salary range up to £90,000 per annum plus benefits. The position is home‑based remote working.

Contact & Application

For further information, please apply with an updated CV and contact Ajay Hayre at [e-mail] or call 07771507035.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and welcomes applications from all candidates.