Senior Cyber Security Engineer.

Head Energy AS; Oslo; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring and career guidance

Career opportunities

Pension and insurance

Training courses

Positive work environment

Job summary

Head Energy Consulting AS in Oslo seeks a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to review AI-related security controls across Azure, Purview, DLP, and Defender XDR, and to shape guardrails for secure AI agent usage.

The role focuses on threat modeling, logging, monitoring, and reporting gaps with actionable recommendations, collaborating with AI developers and security teams in a dynamic, employee-owned firm. You will engage in mentoring and ongoing training opportunities within a Nordic work culture.

Qualifications

• Experience with Azure security and cloud-based security controls.
• Knowledge of data protection tools: Purview, DLP, and Defender XDR.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio.
• Security monitoring, threat modeling, and secure development practices.
• Experience securing AI agents and AI-enabled workflows.

Responsibilities

• Review Microsoft Purview and DLP policies for AI risk mitigation.
• Assess AI agent access, tool permissions, and workflow security.
• Review Azure security posture for AI services and infrastructure.
• Establish logging, monitoring, and alerting for AI agent activity.
• Support secure design patterns and guardrails for AI developers.
• Evaluate detection, response capabilities, and gaps by reporting findings.

Skills

Azure security

Microsoft Purview

Data Loss Prevention

Copilot Studio

Azure AI Foundry

Cloud security

Identity security

Security monitoring

Threat modeling

AI governance

DevSecOps

SSDLC

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender XDR

Job description

Head Energy Consulting AS

Head Energy is an independent Scandinavian engineering & consulting house providing a wide range of products to onshore and offshore industries.

We work with reputed clients in Energy, Civil Construction & Infrastructure, and Industry.

Head Energy has more than 900 employees, and offices in Bergen, Stavanger, Oslo, Trondheim, Gothenburg, Stenungsund, Esbjerg, Odense, and Hamburg.

We are employee owned, client focused and growth oriented.

We live by our core values: Responsible | Honest | Inclusive | Innovative.

Our vision is to bring our employees and clients one step ahead.

On behalf of one of our clients, we are looking for Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Pnr: 23699

Job Description:

• Review Microsoft Purview and DLP policies to assess whether data protection controls are adequately implemented to handle risks related to AI agents.
• Review Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR detections and alerting related to AI usage and data access.
• Review current logging and monitoring capability related to internal agent usage.
• Support AI developers with secure design patterns, guardrails, and security best practices.
• Assess and implement guardrails to prevent AI agents from performing unauthorized actions or accessing unauthorized data.
• Assess and improve the security posture of AI-related Azure services and infrastructure.
• Review AI agent permissions, identities, tool access, and workflow security.
• Establish logging, monitoring, auditing, and alerting for AI agent activity where needed.
• Evaluate detection and response capabilities for AI-related threats and misuse.
• Report with overall evaluation, identified gaps and specific recommended actions.
• Review, testing and verification of established guardrails and detections mechanisms.

Qualifications:

• Azure security
• Microsoft Purview
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Copilot Studio
• Azure AI Foundry
• Cloud security and identity security
• Security monitoring and detection engineering
• Securing AI agents and agentic workflows
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Defender XDR
• AI governance and AI security frameworks
• Infrastructure-as-Code security
• SSDLC and DevSecOps
• Threat modeling and adversarial testing of AI systems

Language:

• English
• Norwegian

In Head Energy You Get:

• Permanent- or project employment with the best conditions.
• Access to the industry´s most exciting job opportunities
• Personal follow-up, mentoring and career guidance
• A large variety of project opportunities
• Good pension- and insurance schemes
• A pleasant and positive work environment
• Access to both specific and general courses.