WhatifyournextCloudSecurityrolewasdesignedtotakeyoubeyondengineering?You'lljoinagrowingcybersecurityconsultancywhereyoucangethands-onwithcomplexAzuresecurity,identity,PIMandPAMworkwhilesittingdirectlywithintheArchitectureteam.Thatmeanschallengingprojectsnow,exposuretoexperiencedarchitects,andagenuinerouteintoSecurityArchitecturewhenyou'reready.Backedbyalarge,establishedparentorganisation,theycombinethevarietyandclose-knitfeelofaspecialistconsultancywiththestabilityandopportunitiesofamuchlargergroup.TheOpportunityThisisahands-onrolewithastrongfocusonMicrosoftAzure,EntraID,PIMandPAM.You'llsecureAzureenvironmentsacrossidentity,governance,networking,workloadprotectionandmonitoring,workingwithtechnologiesincludingAzurePolicy,DefenderforCloud,KeyVault,AzureMonitorandLogAnalytics.You'llworkcloselywithexperiencedsecurityarchitects,takinghigh-leveldesignsandturningthemintodetailedtechnicalsolutions,builddocumentation,testplansandoperationalrunbooks.ExperiencewithTerraform,Bicep,PowerShellorAzureCLIwillalsobevaluable.It'sacustomer-facingpositionwhereyou'llownpiecesoftechnicaldelivery,solvecomplexsecurityproblemsandworkdirectlywithclientsacrossmajorprojects.WhatAreTheyLookingFor?Theprioritiesaresimple:stronghands-onAzuresecurityexperienceandpracticalPIM/PAMknowledge.You'llunderstandcloudsecurityprinciplessuchasleastprivilege,defenceindepthandsecure-by-design,andbecomfortabletroubleshootingcomplexaccess,policyandconfigurationissues.Previousconsultancyexperienceisabigplus.Projectscanmovequickly,sothiswillsuitsomeonewhoenjoysvariety,communicatesconfidentlywithcustomersandiscomfortablesteppingoutsidetheircomfortzonewhenrequired.You'llalsoneedtobeeligibleforUKSecurityClearance.NicetoHave-NotMustHaveThey'relookingfortherightperson,notsomeonewhotickseverybox.
- ExperiencewithMicrosoftPurviewwouldbeparticularlyvaluable,alongsideSentinel,DefenderXDR,AzureDevOps/GitHub,CNIorotherregulatedenvironments.
- MicrosoftcertificationsincludingAZ-500,AZ-104,SC-300,SC-400orSC-100arewelcomedbutaren'tessential.
WhyThisRole?
You'rejoiningasanengineer,butyou'llsitdirectlywithintheArchitectureteam.ThatgivesyouexposuretoexperiencedarchitectsfromdayoneandagenuineopportunitytomovetowardsCloudorSecurityArchitectureasyourcareerdevelops.You'llalsogetthechancetobroadenyourskillsacrossdifferenttechnologies,customersandsecurityprojectsratherthanbeingpigeonholedintoonearea.Thecultureissupportive,flexibleandoutcome-focused.You'llhaveregularaccesstoyourmanagerandplentyofsupportwhenyoujoin,withoutbeingmicromanaged.ThePackage£60,000-£65,000,dependingonexperience,plusaprofit-shareschemeandclearscopeforsalaryandcareerprogression.Warwickshire | 2 Days Per WeekTheinterviewprocessisrefreshinglysimple:a30-minuteintroductoryconversation,followedbya60-minutetechnicalinterview,bothofwhichcanbecompletedremotely.StronginAzuresecurityandPIM/PAM?Wantchallengingprojectsnowandarouteintoarchitectureforthefuture?Getintouch.
Cloud Security Engineer in Stratford-upon-Avon employer: Big Red Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking B2B SaaS software business in Reading as a Service Desk Manager, where you will have the autonomy to lead transformative changes in customer support. With a strong emphasis on innovation through AI and automation, this role offers a dynamic work culture that fosters continuous improvement and professional growth. Enjoy competitive compensation, a performance-related bonus, and the opportunity to shape the future of service management in a collaborative environment.
