Windows Security Engineer

Iceberg; United States; Hybrid; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the financial industry is seeking Windows-focused Security Engineers to join their identity team. The role focuses on security engineering in a fast-paced environment, requiring expertise in Windows security, Active Directory, and automation using C#/.NET or PowerShell. This full-time position offers a collaborative work environment with a mix of in-office and remote days.

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Security and Microsoft services.
• Proficiency in Active Directory (AD) configuration and management.
• Knowledge of Purview and IAM protocols.
• Strong background in security and system hardening.
• Hands-on development skills in C#/.NET or scripting ability in PowerShell.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls for Windows environments.
• Automate security engineering tasks through scripting and coding (C#/.NET, PowerShell).
• Integrate identity and access management (IAM) solutions and protocols.
• Perform security and system hardening activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide detailed technical solutions.

Skills

Windows Security

Active Directory

C#/.NET

PowerShell

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

Base pay range

$200,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

Job Overview

Our client, a leading organization in the financial industry, is seeking two Windows‑focused Security Engineers to join their identity team. These engineers will be based in London, England, or Dublin, Ireland, and will work in a fast‑paced environment solving complex technical problems through innovative security solutions.

The role focuses on security engineering for the company's Windows environment, providing expertise in Windows security, Microsoft services, Active Directory, Purview, IAM protocols, security and systems hardening, and automation using C#/.NET or PowerShell scripts. Candidates should be strong problem‑solvers who can communicate effectively and collaborate with high‑caliber colleagues.

The team operates 4 days per week in the office and 1 day remote.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls for Windows environments.
• Automate security engineering tasks through scripting and coding (C#/.NET, PowerShell).
• Integrate identity and access management (IAM) solutions and protocols.
• Perform security and system hardening activities.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and provide detailed technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Security and Microsoft services.
• Proficiency in Active Directory (AD) configuration and management.
• Knowledge of Purview and IAM protocols.
• Strong background in security and system hardening.
• Hands‑on development skills in C#/.NET or scripting ability in PowerShell.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Information Technology & Finance
• Industries: Technology, Media, Financial Services, Computer & Network Security