Cloud Security Engineer

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Your new company As part of their continued investment in technology and cyber resilience, my client is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join their dynamic Technology Directorate. This is a pivotal role supporting the Head of Cyber Security and Infrastructure in strengthening the cyber security estate and ensuring robust protection across our digital platforms.

Your new role As Cloud Security Engineer, you will play a key role in enhancing cyber resilience. You'll be responsible for leveraging tools such as Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Azure, and their SOC partner to conduct threat analysis, risk assessments, and implement effective controls. You'll support the delivery of their Cyber Security Sub Strategy in line with the Cyber Assessment Framework, and contribute to the design and operation of threat intelligence, incident response, vulnerability management, and ethical hacking capabilities.

You'll work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure compliance with ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, and other regulatory frameworks. This role also involves reporting on cyber threats and performance using Power BI, supporting penetration testing, and contributing to the development of secure IT architecture and access control policies.

What you'll need to succeed Extensive experience administering the Azure platform and Microsoft security tools (Defender, Sentinel, Intune, Autopilot). Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks including ISO27001, Cyber Essentials+, and the Cyber Assessment Framework. Proven experience in identity and access management, end-user device management, and working with external SOCs. Ability to deliver against cyber security roadmaps, respond to incidents, and remediate vulnerabilities. Experience in building Power BI dashboards and writing security policies and SOPs. A collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. What you'll get in return A chance to make a real impact in a purpose-driven organisation. Flexible working arrangements. Access to professional development and training. A supportive and inclusive culture. Competitive salary up to £52K and benefits package.

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Location:
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