Cyber Security Engineer
Erin Associates Ltd
Manchester, UK
2 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£45,000.0 - £50,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
CompTIA Security+
Cyber Security
Identity and Access Management
Microsoft Security Essentials
Cloud Services
Software Vulnerability Management
EndPointSecurity
CIS Benchmarks
Job description
- Deliver security projects and initiatives across the Cyber Security Roadmap.
- Manage and enhance Microsoft Defender, Intune, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 security controls.
- Improve security across endpoints, identities, applications, cloud services, and infrastructure.
- Support vulnerability identification, prioritisation, and remediation.
- Monitor security alerts and support incident investigation and response.
- Work with IT teams to resolve vulnerabilities, security weaknesses, and configuration issues.
- Maintain effective security controls and support Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, and CIS Controls.
- Produce clear technical documentation and security procedures.
- Identify opportunities to automate security processes and improve efficiency.
Requirements
- Experience administering and improving Microsoft 365 security controls.
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender technologies, including Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft 365 Defender.
- Experience supporting vulnerability management and remediation activities.
- Knowledge of security monitoring, alert triage, incident response, and technical investigation.
- Experience configuring or supporting security controls across cloud, endpoint, and identity platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical approach to reducing cyber risk.
Desirable Skills
- Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate certification.
- Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate certification.
- CompTIA Security+, CISSP, SSCP, or equivalent certification.
- Experience supporting security frameworks and compliance initiatives.
- Experience with Cyber Essentials, Cyber Essentials Plus, or CIS Controls.
Benefits & conditions
Salary: £45000 - £50000 Pension, Life Assurance, Hybrid working, Buy/Sell holidays, Critical Illness, Discounts and more!
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