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About the Role

A leading global financial institution is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Engineer with deep expertise in the Microsoft Azure security stack to join its growing security operations team in Glasgow. This is a permanent position offering a flexible hybrid working model, with just one day per week required onsite.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage security controls across Azure cloud environments.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, ensuring rapid containment and resolution.
• Collaborate with cloud architects and infrastructure teams to embed security best practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and vulnerability scans using Azure-native tools.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
• Stay current with emerging threats and recommend proactive security measures.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in a cyber security engineering role, ideally within enterprise or financial environments.
• Strong hands-on expertise with the Azure security stack, including:
  • Azure Security Center
  • Azure Policy and RBAC
  • Microsoft Purview and Compliance tools
• Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS.
• Experience with scripting (PowerShell, KQL) and automation for security operations.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., AZ-500, SC-200, SC-300) are highly desirable.

What’s on Offer

• Join a globally respected financial institution with a strong commitment to cyber resilience.
• Flexible hybrid working model (1 day onsite in Glasgow).
• Competitive salary and benefits including pension, bonus, and training support.
• Career progression opportunities within a high-performing security team.

How to Apply

If you're a cyber security professional with a passion for Azure and a desire to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

To find out more about Huxley, please visit www.huxley.com

Huxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Information Services