Security Operations Engineer in UNITED KINGDOM

Security Operations Engineer

Are you an experienced Security Operations Engineer looking to join an industry-leading Microsoft Gold Partner? Our client, a renowned Microsoft Gold Partner, is expanding their team of experts who specialise in delivering high-quality Microsoft security solutions to both internal and external clients.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fully remote role, offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000.

As part of this dynamic team, you'll be responsible for helping organisations protect their critical systems and data while developing innovative solutions. The company invests heavily in its engineers' growth and offers opportunities for certifications and professional development.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage the deployment, upkeep, and performance of security services that enhance the company’s security operations and managed services offering.
• Play a key role in configuring and supporting integrations between Microsoft Sentinel and other platforms, ensuring seamless data flow and communication.
• Collaborate with development teams to automate repetitive tasks within the Security Operations Centre (SOC), including alert enrichment, notifications, and data gathering, while providing technical support and ensuring all systems are running efficiently.
• Oversee the health of security systems, promptly address any issues, and identify areas for improvement to optimise system performance and reliability.
• Design and refine custom detection rules within Microsoft Sentinel to strengthen security monitoring capabilities.
• Create and deploy low-code applications that streamline security processes and utilise Azure resources and APIs for automation.
• Support the onboarding of new clients to the secure365 service, ensuring their security solutions are configured correctly and effectively.
• Contribute to ongoing research and the development of systems and processes to enhance security capabilities and efficiencies.

Essential Experience:

• Previous experience working in a Security Operations Centre (SOC) or within a security-focused team.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including writing KQL (Kusto Query Language) scripts, conducting threat hunting, and refining incident response procedures.
• Solid understanding and experience with developing and integrating Microsoft Sentinel Workbooks for enhanced reporting and visualizations.
• Strong technical understanding of IT infrastructure, particularly in the following areas: Microsoft 365 suite, Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, Azure Portal, Microsoft Intune
• Strong KQL skills with the ability to analyse and manipulate security data efficiently.
• Familiarity with Linux-based systems.

Why Join?

• Fully remote role with flexibility.
• Opportunity to work within a top-tier Microsoft Gold Partner.
• Investment in your professional growth with opportunities for training and certifications.
• Competitive salary up to £45,000.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are passionate about security operations and ready to take the next step in your career with a leading Microsoft Gold Partner, we want to hear from you. Apply today!