Microsoft Defender Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cloud People Full time
Job Title: Microsoft Security Engineer

Cloud People is seeking a highly skilled Microsoft Security Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing robust security solutions centered around Microsoft Defender technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Architecture and Design:
    • Develop and maintain blueprints for Microsoft Defender solutions, ensuring seamless integration and alignment with best practices.
    • Design and implement secure architecture for Microsoft Defender components.
  • Implementation and Optimization:
    • Deploy and configure Microsoft Defender tools, ensuring optimal performance and security.
    • Optimize security policies and alerts, reducing false positives and improving incident response.
    • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments to identify and remediate security risks.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Defender:
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest Microsoft Defender features and best practices, providing expert guidance to operational teams.
    • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Defender products, including Endpoint, Cloud, Office, XDR, Identity, Cloud Apps, and IoT.
  • Secondary Experience:
    • Familiarity with Entra, Azure Sentinel, and Microsoft Purview, with experience integrating Defender with broader security ecosystems.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and communication.

Requirements:

  • Expertise in Microsoft Defender products, with a strong understanding of security architecture and design.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Desirable certifications: SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, AZ-500.

About Cloud People:

Cloud People is a leading provider of cloud-based security solutions, dedicated to helping organizations protect their assets and data in the cloud. We are committed to delivering innovative, effective, and scalable security solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.



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