Security Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on Security Engineer with strong experience across Vulnerability Management and Identity & Access Management (IAM/PAM) to support a fast-paced security operations environment. This role is focused on execution and delivery, not strategy, ideal for someone who thrives on improving systems, reducing risk, and tackling security challenges head-on. You will play a key role in enhancing security posture, reducing technical debt, and improving operational security processes across infrastructure and cloud environments., * Improve the quality, coverage, and reliability of vulnerability scans across cloud and on-prem environments

• Analyse and validate vulnerabilities, reducing false positives and prioritising genuine exploitable risks

• Work closely with engineering teams to track and drive remediation activities

• Provide day-to-day operational support across IAM/PAM (CyberArk or similar), including:

• Access requests -

• Issue resolution

• Identity lifecycle management

Address security backlog and technical debt, driving improvements in overall security hygiene

Support EDR and Microsoft 365 security monitoring, interpreting alerts and outputs effectively

Assist during security incidents, providing VM and IAM expertise where required

• Proven hands-on experience in Vulnerability Management (Qualys, Rapid7, or similar)
• Strong operational experience with IAM / PAM tools (CyberArk preferred)
• Experience working with EDR solutions (e.g., Defender, CrowdStrike)
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 security tooling and monitoring
• Experience working in a Security Operations / SecOps environment
• Comfortable working with minimal process and high autonomy

Key Traits

• Pragmatic and delivery-focused mindset
• Comfortable tackling complex, messy environments
• Strong problem-solving skills with a risk-based approach
• Able to work independently and prioritise effectively

Nice to Have

• Experience in cloud environments (Azure preferred)
• Exposure to incident response processes
• Experience improving or maturing security processes

If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the challenge of identifying and remediating risks, this is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of key security operations and deliver immediate value.