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Security Engineer

£91,000 - 104,000
VIQU IT Recruitment
Embassy Drive, Delapre
£91,000 - 104,000
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<50
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Services
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Exp Level
Regular
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for a proactive Security Engineer with strong experience in using Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) and the Microsoft Defender suite (including Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud, etc.). You should have a proven track record in security monitoring, incident response, and alert troubleshooting. A working knowledge of SOAR platforms, preferably within Sentinel or similar environments, is essential. Additionally, an understanding of threat detection, log analysis, and automation within Microsoft's security ecosystem is required.

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Responsibilities

As a Security Engineer, you will monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts and incidents in Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender. You will perform detailed security event analysis and correlation, escalating incidents when necessary. Developing and optimizing SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation and Response) playbooks to enhance incident response and efficiency will be part of your duties. You will also collaborate with our wider IT and security teams to improve threat detection, incident handling, and response processes.

Description


This position is a 3-month contract with a requirement to be onsite 2 days a week in Northampton and 3 days remote. We also value beneficial experience, including exposure to Operational Technology (OT) environments, experience with Tenable (vulnerability management), and knowledge of Microsoft Purview (data governance, compliance, and information protection). We invite you to apply now to discuss the Security Engineer role in confidence with our team. If you refer someone great and they are successful, we will offer you up to £1,000 as a thank you (terms apply). Follow us on LinkedIn for more exciting roles and opportunities.
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