Azure Cloud Security Expert

Cybersecurity Engineer - Microsoft Azure

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a leading provider of high technology solutions, products, and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of over 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas.

The estimated annual salary for this position is between £42,400 and £53,000, depending on experience.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cybersecurity Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a technical engineer, you will work with vendors, architectural teams, and department management to continually improve information technology infrastructure as well as drive the adoption of the latest technologies.

• Review, recommend, and implement security solutions within an Azure cloud environment to meet industry best practice.
• Utilize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to protect and secure endpoints. Perform forensic investigation and analysis and remediation.
• Implement and manage security measures using Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel.
• Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Implement and manage security measures using Azure Policy.

You will provide mentoring and training to others both within and outside of the IT Services department.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud security, particularly within the Azure ecosystem, and be proficient in using Microsoft Sentinel as a SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) tool. Additionally, expertise in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and experience as a SOC (Security Operations Center) Analyst is essential.