Metropolitan Thames Valley

Cyber security engineer in cloud platforms

In short

This Senior Cyber Security Engineer role at a UK organisation (MTVH) focuses on strengthening security across Microsoft 365, cloud platforms, networks and infrastructure, including threat detection, incident response and vulnerability management. The hybrid role in London requires hands-on experience in vulnerability management, threat hunting, security monitoring, PAM and network segmentation, plus strong knowledge of Microsoft security tools like Defender, Intune, Entra ID and Purview. Security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, CCSP, CISM or CompTIA Security+ are a plus but not required.

About the Role
At MTVH, we're looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to help protect our systems, data and customers while driving forward our cyber security strategy. Working closely with our Cyber Security Manager, you'll play a key role in strengthening security across our Microsoft 365 environment, cloud platforms, networks and infrastructure. From threat detection and incident response to vulnerability management and security-by-design, you'll be at the centre of keeping our organisation secure in an ever-changing threat landscape.
Responsibilities
•Leading investigations into security incidents and emerging threats.
•Managing and enhancing Microsoft security technologies including Defender, Intune, Entra ID and Purview.
•Conducting security reviews, audits and penetration testing exercises.
•Providing expert security advice on projects and new technologies including AI.
•Supporting compliance with CIS and Cyber Essentials Plus and recognised security frameworks.
Requirements
•Hands-on experience supporting vulnerability management, threat hunting and security monitoring activities.
•Strong knowledge of PAM, network segmentation and secure configuration.
•Experience working within a cyber security role and a strong understanding of modern security principles, cloud security and Microsoft security solutions.
•Confident working with stakeholders across the business, translating technical risks into practical solutions and driving continuous improvement, alongside a passion for staying ahead of the latest cyber threats and trends.
Nice to Have
•Qualifications such as CISSP/CCNA/CCSP/CISM and CompTIA Security+ or similar are ideal but not essential.
Conditions
No conditions stated in the posting.

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