Azure Cloud & Security Engineer — IAM, Defender, Sentinel

TechHeads; Dublin; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TechHeads is partnered with a client seeking an ICT Microsoft & Cyber Security Engineer. You will secure Microsoft environments (Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Defender, Sentinel) and provide top-level technical support across cloud, infrastructure and security.

The role requires hands-on Azure security, modern IAM and incident response with strong collaboration across ICT teams. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in Microsoft infrastructure, AZ-500/SC-500, and reside in Ireland with EU rights.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Microsoft infrastructure or equivalent
• AZ-500 or SC-500 certification
• Experience with Azure AD/Entra ID and Intune
• Hands-on Defender XDR and Sentinel experience
• Strong incident response and security best practices
• IAM concepts: MFA, Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC
• ITIL-aligned service environment experience
• EU Passport or Stamp 4 Visa; located in Ireland

Responsibilities

• Manage and secure Microsoft environments across Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Defender and Sentinel
• Provide high-level technical support for complex incidents
• Lead security investigations and incident response activities
• Maintain security documentation, SOPs and runbooks
• Participate in CAB and Problem Management meetings
• Apply Zero Trust principles across Azure environments

Skills

Azure AD

Azure

Entra ID

RBAC

MFA

Intune

Defender XDR

Sentinel

Zero Trust

ITIL

Tools

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

TechHeads is partnered with a client seeking an ICT Microsoft & Cyber Security Engineer. You will secure Microsoft environments (Azure, Entra ID, Intune, Defender, Sentinel) and provide top-level technical support across cloud, infrastructure and security.

The role requires hands-on Azure security, modern IAM and incident response with strong collaboration across ICT teams. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in Microsoft infrastructure, AZ-500/SC-500, and reside in Ireland with EU rights.