Junior Security Engineer - SC Cleared
Inside IR35 GBP475-GBP525 p/d
Remote
We are looking for multiple Junior Security Engineer to support cybersecurity remediation and security improvement initiatives across government and public sector environments.
This is a hands-on engineering role focused on implementing security controls, resolving vulnerabilities and strengthening cyber resilience across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and configure security solutions using Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview, Entra ID and Intune .
- Deliver hands-on technical security remediation across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
- Configure and improve Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), MFA and Conditional Access controls.
- Implement Zero Trust security measures, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), endpoint protection and threat detection capabilities.
- Develop and optimise security monitoring, alerting and automated detection using Microsoft Sentinel and KQL .
- Ensure technical solutions align with NCSC guidance, Secure by Design principles and government security standards .
Essential Skills & Experience
- Active SC clearance
- Strong hands-on experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview and Entra ID .
- Proven experience configuring and securing Azure and Microsoft 365 environments .
- Strong understanding of IAM, PAM, Zero Trust, DLP, cloud security and security operations .
- Experience developing detection rules, investigating security events and working with KQL .
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Junior Security Engineer in London employer: SR2
Join a forward-thinking engineering company in Woking, where your contributions as a Senior Electronics Engineer will directly impact the development of cutting-edge technology for industrial and autonomous applications. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, a collaborative work culture, and significant investment in innovation, this is an excellent opportunity to be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages you to take ownership of your projects. Enjoy the benefits of working in a dynamic environment that fosters creativity and offers a clear path for career advancement.
