
Security Engineer
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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Salary
💰 £50,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Design, implement, and maintain secure solutions across cloud and hybrid environments
- Identify vulnerabilities and respond to security incidents
- Collaborate closely with IT teams and stakeholders to ensure compliance with security standards
- Implement risk mitigation strategies and continuously improve monitoring and threat detection capabilities
Requirements
- Hands-on experience securing Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure environments
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Defender security products and their configuration
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, identity architecture, Conditional Access, IAM, and Zero Trust principles
- Proven ability to analyse security alerts, correlate events, and perform basic incident response activities
- Experience with SIEM platforms, incident management processes, and security automation
- Knowledge of common security frameworks and standards including NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Benchmarks, Cyber Essentials
- Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate or similar (at least one typically essential)
Benefits
- Health Cash Plan
- Well Hub Subscription
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual Volunteering Day
- Enhanced Sickness and Family Leave pay
- Length of Service Bonus
- Work from Home allowance
- Pension options
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Hard Skills & Tools
security solutions designvulnerability identificationincident responserisk mitigation strategiesmonitoring and threat detectionMicrosoft 365 securityMicrosoft Azure securityMicrosoft Defender configurationsecurity automationSIEM platforms
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationanalytical skills
Certifications
Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate