Vulnerability Lead | Microsoft Security Engineer (Hybrid)

Spectrum IT Recruitment; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Free car parking

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment agency is looking for an IT Security Engineer to lead vulnerability management and enhance security across a Microsoft environment. The position offers a balance of hands-on and strategic involvement, working in a collaborative team. The ideal candidate possesses commercial experience with Microsoft security tools and has a proactive approach to security. The role is based in Basingstoke with hybrid working options, competitive salary, and additional benefits including holiday leave and life assurance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with vulnerability management and remediation workflows.
• Good understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and Active Directory.
• Experience in supporting security incidents or investigations.

Responsibilities

• Lead vulnerability management across systems and endpoints.
• Track remediation work with internal teams.
• Support incident response activity and investigations.

Skills

Microsoft security stack experience

Vulnerability management

Clear communication skills

PowerShell scripting

Email security experience

Education

Relevant certifications (AZ-500, MS-500, SC-100)

Tools

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Intune

Azure AD

Rapid7

Job description

A leading IT recruitment agency is looking for an IT Security Engineer to lead vulnerability management and enhance security across a Microsoft environment. The position offers a balance of hands-on and strategic involvement, working in a collaborative team. The ideal candidate possesses commercial experience with Microsoft security tools and has a proactive approach to security. The role is based in Basingstoke with hybrid working options, competitive salary, and additional benefits including holiday leave and life assurance.