Security Engineer

Amtis Professional Ltd
Stoke, United Kingdom
11 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Stoke, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Business Software
Cloud Computing Security
CompTIA Security+
Computer Security
Identity and Access Management
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Software Vulnerability Management
Cloud Platform System
Cybercrime
Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

You'll work across a varied security landscape with responsibilities including:

  • Managing and improving security monitoring and detection capabilities
  • Supporting data protection, information governance and security best practice
  • Developing and maintaining security controls across identity, endpoint and cloud environments
  • Conducting threat hunting, vulnerability management and security reviews
  • Assessing risks associated with business applications and user access
  • Supporting the secure adoption of new technologies and business initiatives
  • Contributing to security projects and continuous improvement programmes
  • Working closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to improve overall security maturity

Requirements

This is a broad, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working across multiple areas of security rather than specialising in a single discipline. You'll play a key role in improving security controls, protecting sensitive information, strengthening governance processes and driving proactive security initiatives across the business.

This opportunity would suit a security professional who enjoys ownership, autonomy and the ability to make a visible impact within a lean team environment., We're looking for someone with a genuine passion for cybersecurity and a proactive approach to identifying and reducing risk.

Experience in some of the following areas would be beneficial:

  • Security Operations (SecOps)
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Entra ID / Identity & Access Management
  • Threat Hunting
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Data Protection & Information Governance
  • Security Monitoring & Incident Investigation
  • Cloud Security (Azure and/or AWS)

We're particularly interested in individuals who can demonstrate strong security thinking, curiosity and a desire to continuously improve security processes and controls.

Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, SC-200 or similar would be advantageous.

Benefits & conditions

  • Opportunity to join a growing security function
  • Broad exposure across multiple security disciplines
  • High level of ownership and influence
  • Modern Microsoft security environment
  • Ongoing investment in training and development
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

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