Sentinel Security Engineer

4 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Focus Cloud Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Sentinel Engineer to join our team at Focus Cloud, a leading provider of cloud-based security solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer to work on securing the infrastructure of one of our clients based in Scotland.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting a complex technical environment and providing guidance to junior engineers. Key tasks will include:

  • Supporting and maintaining Microsoft-centric systems
  • Sharing knowledge and experience with junior engineers
  • Solving technical issues and optimizing processes
  • Collaborating with security teams to enhance threat detection and response capabilities
Technical Requirements

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including instances, integration, automation, and analytics. Familiarity with Kusto Query Language, Azure, and Microsoft 365 is also essential. Additionally, certifications such as M365 endpoint Admin, AZ-500, SC-900, and SC-200 are highly valued.

About the Role

This is a contract position with a minimum of 70% remote work. The initial contract duration is 6 months, with the possibility of renewal over the long term. Our recruitment process is quick and easy, consisting of two steps.

What We Offer

In this role, you will have the opportunity to deliver solutions to a meaningful project and work with a team of security and infrastructure enthusiasts. If you are a MS Sentinel Specialist with a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and want to make a real impact, then this assignment is perfect for you.



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