Cyber Security Engineer

We are looking for a hands-on Cyber Security Engineer to join our team and help protect and maintain the security of our IT environment.

This is an operational role with a strong focus on Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, device onboarding and endpoint security. You will be responsible for managing and securing user identities, onboarding and configuring devices, maintaining security policies and investigating potential security incidents.

You will work across a range of security technologies, including Microsoft 365 Defender, Entra ID, Intune, Rapid7 SIEM and Sophos Antivirus, playing an important role in strengthening our overall cyber security posture.

We’re looking for someone technically confident, proactive and keen to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative team. What you’ll be doing

• Managing and maintaining Microsoft Entra ID, including users, groups, access controls and identity security.
• Onboarding new devices into Microsoft Intune, ensuring they are correctly configured, compliant and secure.
• Managing device policies, configuration profiles, compliance policies and endpoint protection.
• Monitoring security alerts across Microsoft Defender, Rapid7 SIEM and Sophos Antivirus.
• Investigating suspicious activity, phishing attempts, malware and potential security breaches.
• Responding to security incidents and implementing appropriate remediation.
• Supporting vulnerability management and maintaining security standards.
• Working closely with IT and infrastructure teams to resolve technical and security issues.
• Identifying opportunities to improve security processes and overall cyber resilience.

• Experience in a Cyber Security Engineer, IT Security or similar technical role.
• Strong practical experience with Microsoft Entra ID and user identity management.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Intune, particularly device onboarding, configuration and compliance.
• Experience with Microsoft 365 Defender and endpoint security.
• Good knowledge of device management, security policies and Windows environments.
• Experience with Rapid7 SIEM or a similar SIEM platform would be beneficial.
• Knowledge of Sophos or other endpoint protection solutions.
• Understanding of cyber security threats, incident response and vulnerability management.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and communication skills., If you have strong Microsoft Entra ID and Intune experience and enjoy securing, managing and onboarding devices, we’d love to hear from you. Skills

• Intune
• Entra ID
• Cyber Resilience
• Cyber Security
• Identity & Access Management
• SOC
• Microsoft O365 Defender

• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Flexible start times between 7:30am and 9:30am.
• The role will initially be fully office-based (onsite) during induction and training.
• Following successful completion of the training period, the role will move to a hybrid arrangement, allowing two days per week working from home, with three days onsite.

What we offer

• Salary up to £60,000 per annum.
• Discretionary annual performance-related bonus.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance.
• Generous contributory pension scheme.
• One paid charitable volunteering day.
• Employee Assistance Programme.