Microsoft Security Engineer - Hybrid

Salary: £68,000 - 108,000 per year

Requirements

: Strong experience working within cybersecurity roles focused on Microsoft security technologiesHands-on experience with Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Purview and Entra IDExperience implementing Data Loss Prevention (DLP), identity security and endpoint protection solutionsStrong understanding of authentication protocols such as SAML, OAuth and OpenID ConnectExperience with PowerShell scripting for automation and administrationUnderstanding of security frameworks and threat models such as MITRE ATT&CKRelevant Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300 or SC-400CISSP or equivalent security certification (desirable)Strong analytical and problem-solving capability (desirable)Experience working within fast-paced, enterprise environments (desirable)Strong stakeholder communication and collaboration skills (desirable) Responsibilities: Implement and manage Microsoft Defender XDR across endpoint, identity, email and cloud environmentsDesign and maintain Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Information Protection policies using Microsoft PurviewMonitor, investigate and respond to security threats, incidents and vulnerabilitiesConfigure and manage identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access and MFAImplement and maintain Privileged Identity Management (PIM/PAM) and secure access policiesConduct proactive threat hunting and support incident response activitiesSecure cloud applications and endpoints, ensuring alignment with security best practicesSupport eDiscovery, audit and data governance

Requirements

using Microsoft PurviewWork with internal teams and external partners to improve overall security postureProduce documentation, reporting and insights on security performance and risks Technologies: CloudSupportOAuthOpenIDPowerShellSAMLSecurity More: We are a globally established organization based in Central London, looking for a Microsoft Security Engineer to strengthen our security capability across identity, endpoint, data protection, and threat detection. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £70,000 plus bonuses and

Benefits

, with a hybrid working model of three days per week onsite. You will have the opportunity to work with modern security technologies and have a meaningful impact on our security posture. last updated 36 week of 2026