Azure Security Engineer: Cloud Defense & Incident Response

Applied Intuition Inc.; City of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in the UK is seeking a Security Engineer to enhance their Azure security tooling while fostering a culture of collaboration and growth. This hands-on role combines operational work with engineering improvements, requiring 3–5 years in security engineering. The company offers a competitive bonus scheme, flexible benefits, and a strong commitment to diversity. Join them and contribute to impactful security measures.

Benefits

Competitive bonus scheme

Flexible benefits budget

Private health care

Life insurance

25 days holiday plus additional leave

Mental wellbeing support

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in a security engineering or internal security team role.
• Practical understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code.

Responsibilities

• Improve and maintain Azure-based security tooling.
• Investigate suspicious activity for incident response.
• Support penetration testing and manage vulnerabilities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Familiarity with frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001)

Ability to work in fast-moving environments

Growth mindset

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Defender XDR

Defender for Cloud

PowerShell

Bicep

Terraform

Job description

A technology firm in the UK is seeking a Security Engineer to enhance their Azure security tooling while fostering a culture of collaboration and growth. This hands-on role combines operational work with engineering improvements, requiring 3–5 years in security engineering. The company offers a competitive bonus scheme, flexible benefits, and a strong commitment to diversity. Join them and contribute to impactful security measures.