Microsoft Security Engineer – Sentinel/Defender
Remote or Hybrid working (if Buckinghamshire area)
£40-50K (DOE) + benefits.
Company overview
A leading MSSP and Microsoft Security partner are expanding their SecOps team with the hire of a need a Microsoft Security Engineer. This is fantastic opportunity to join an organisation that invest in the development of their people and promote within.
The role would focus on:
- On-boarding of customers into Managed XDR services.
- Implementation and build out of customer SOC infrastructure utilising Microsoft Sentinel and the Microsoft Defender suite.
- Continuous development on in-house + customer offerings focusing on development of playbooks and automation.
- Supporting and collaborating with other teams including SOC, PS, Presales etc.
- Occasionally supporting with escalated security incidents and being part of an on-call rota.
Key skills needed:
- Previous engineering experience deploying Microsoft Security solutions – MS Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, Defender for 365 etc.
- Previous Security engineering or Security Operations experience, ideally within another MSSP.
- Strong focus on personal development, bonus points for Microsoft certification such as SC-100, SC-200, AZ-500.
- Thirst for knowledge, staying up to date with industry trends and emerging tech.
- Experience of using KQL for development of workbooks and/or performing threat hunting