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Security Engineer & Analyst - London
£61,000 - 101,000
Method Resourcing
Charing Cross, London
£61,000 - 101,000
Requirements
Must:
- Strong hands-on infrastructure/platform engineering background
- Azure & hybrid cloud security expertise
- Network security & segmentation (firewalls, SD-WAN)
- Experience with enterprise security controls & remediation
- Ability to perform deep technical analysis
- Clear stakeholder communication
- Strong Microsoft Defender expertise
- Advanced KQL capability (hands-on)
- SOC / incident investigation background
- Analytical mindset with operational focus
- Strong communication & user engagement skills
Responsibilities
- Assess and challenge infrastructure/platform designs from a security perspective
- Identify vulnerabilities, weaknesses, and control gaps
- Drive hardening across Azure, networks, and hybrid workloads
- Strengthen segmentation, firewall policy, identity security, and logging
- Support incident-driven remediation and resilience improvements
- Advanced Microsoft Defender analysis & optimisation
- Write, tune, and troubleshoot KQL queries
- Investigate alerts and support incident response workflows
- Liaise with SOC & technical teams
- Analyse ITSM backlog/ticket trends
- Recommend improvements to Conditional Access & ASR policies
Description
We are undergoing a major security transformation programme within a complex, large-scale hybrid cloud environment. We are building a specialist security rebuild team and seeking both a Security Engineer and a Security Analyst to play critical roles in stabilisation, hardening, and long-term resilience. This role is not a BAU support engagement, as the environment is in active recovery and security uplift, requiring strong technical depth, analytical thinking, and the confidence to challenge assumptions. Our contracts last 12-18 months with the likelihood of extension and offer hybrid working with 2-3 days per week on-site in London.
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