IT Security Engineer

Irlam Associates
Stockport, United Kingdom
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 75K

Job location

Remote
Stockport, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Access
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Computer Security
Python
OpenID
Powershell
Azure
Zero Trust Network Access
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Security Information and Event Management
Software Vulnerability Management
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Cloudflare
Terraform

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced IT Security Engineer to join a growing organisation that is strengthening its cloud-first security strategy. This role will focus on cloud and identity security across AWS, Cloudflare Zero Trust and Microsoft Entra, working closely with platform, infrastructure and engineering teams., * Implement security controls and guardrails within AWS using Terraform.

  • Configure and support Cloudflare Zero Trust (ZTNA, Gateway, CASB/DLP, Browser Isolation, device posture, WARP, Tunnels).
  • Integrate applications and services with Microsoft Entra ID for SSO, MFA, Conditional Access and PIM.
  • Build identity-focused security patterns including OIDC/SAML, federation and short-lived credentials.
  • Develop cloud and identity detections and route telemetry into SIEM tooling.
  • Maintain automated response runbooks and incident playbooks.
  • Support vulnerability remediation and help drive misconfiguration fixes.
  • Contribute to security reviews, threat modelling and secure-by-default design practices.
  • Provide security guidance to engineering teams and maintain relevant standards and documentation.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Terraform?, * Strong AWS security experience in multi-account environments.

  • Hands-on experience with Cloudflare Zero Trust.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Entra ID (Conditional Access, MFA, Identity Protection, PIM, SCIM).
  • Solid understanding of Zero Trust principles.
  • Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure-as-Code.
  • Knowledge of cloud detection engineering, SIEM and automated response.
  • Strong communication and ability to collaborate across technical teams.

Desirable

  • Familiarity with ISO 27001 or Cyber Essentials.
  • Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell) or Cloudflare Workers.
  • AWS, Microsoft or ISC2 certifications.

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