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Cyber Security Engineer

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead security operations and technical controls for a technology solutions provider in Energy, Public, and Finance sectors, focusing on Microsoft security technologies.

Role type

Senior Cyber Security Engineer (Security Operations)

Builds

Security monitoring, detection, protection, and response capabilities for the organization's environment.

Domain

Cyber Security / Microsoft Cloud Security

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Microsoft Sentinel (KQL, analytic rules), Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Identity, O365), Entra ID/Conditional Access, Automation (Scripting, Logic Apps, APIs), Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Security Frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, NIS2), Cyber Essentials Plus

Preferred skills

SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, AZ-500 certifications, experience in managed service or multi-client environments

Technologies

Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, Azure, Logic Apps, KQL

Responsibilities

Own day-to-day security operations and incident response; manage vulnerability management and system hardening; automate security processes; implement technical controls for compliance (ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus); lead security risk assessments and supplier reviews.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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