IT Security Specialist

1 day ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Building Society Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Security Engineer with expertise in Azure to join our team at Leeds Building Society. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing IT security systems, monitoring for security events, and responding accordingly.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, monitor, and support our IT security systems, including Azure-related security projects.
  • Work on a mix of business-as-usual (BAU) and project-based work, including automation projects and ensuring new applications are deployed securely.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify and mitigate security risks, and develop strategies to improve our overall security posture.
  • Provide expert advice on IT security systems and best practices to the team and other stakeholders.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in a similar IT Security Engineer / Azure Security Engineer role in a medium/large company.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of security principles surrounding SIEM, Antivirus, DLP, Firewalls, Open-Source Filtering tools, Cloud security (Azure), IdAM (PAM on-prem/cloud), EDR, Scanning/vulnerability tools, etc.
  • Windows Server & Networking experience.
  • Strong experience with security around Azure and Entra ID (e.g. Service Principals, Entitlement Management, Access packages, and some knowledge of Microsoft Entra integrations with authentication protocols).
  • Strong knowledge of cloud security principles, including identity management, encryption, and compliance standards.
  • Incident response (including forensic analysis of malicious code).
  • Endpoint and network security technologies.
  • Experience with security as code automation and Azure DevOps.
  • Relevant Azure certifications are desirable.
  • Recognised IT or Information Security qualifications including CISSP, CISM, Cisco, SANS, ISO27001, CCSP, CISA, or SSCP desirable.
What We Offer
  • A competitive rewards package including a generous colleague bonus, matched pension contributions, and a range of other benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • A chance to work on a wide range of exciting projects and contribute to the company's success.

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