Senior Cyber Security & Infrastructure Engineer - Azure - FinTech
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Senior Cyber Security & Infrastructure Engineer - Azure - FinTech
A well known FinTech is seeking a skilled Senior Cyber & Infrastructure Engineer to drive the next phase of its Microsoft cloud environment and cyber security strategy.
This role offers an opportunity to join a forward-thinking IT function and be a key player in building secure, scalable systems and ensuring the organisation stays ahead of evolving cyber threats.
The successful candidate will take ownership of security architecture in a Microsoft cloud infrastructure environment to deliver resilient, and future proof solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement and enhance secure, Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms.
Strengthen and manage the organisations security posture using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Sentinel, Intune, and other Microsoft security solutions.
Integrate and optimise EDR, XDR, and CrowdStrike (or similar platforms) to improve threat detection and response capabilities.
Maintain effective access controls, including RBAC and Conditional Access
Collaborate with Risk & Compliance teams to align infrastructure with ISO 27001, NIST, and CIS frameworks.
Act as the technical SME for security infrastructure and collaborate with other Cloud, Compliance and Development teams
Skills & Experience:
Strong track record in infrastructure engineering with at least 12 years experience in information security or cyber security.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Azure AD, identity governance, and security best practices.
Practical experience with EDR, XDR, CrowdStrike or equivalent security platforms.
Understanding of Zero Trust models and their deployment in an enterprise environment.
Desirable
Microsoft Azure certifications and/or modern Infosec qualifications
Working with multiple global offices over different regions and timezones
Scripting and automation skills (e.g. Bash, PowerShell or similar)
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- Location:
- Basildon
- Salary:
- £80,000
- Category:
- IT;IT