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Azure Security Engineer

Southampton
10 months ago
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LOCATION: Southampton

Vacancy Type: Permanent

Budget: £65,000 - £75,000

Hybrid working (3 days in the office/on site and 2 days working from home) pattern.

We are seeking an experienced Azure Security Engineer for a client in the water management sector. The role is based in Southampton, with a requirement to work 3 days a week in the office. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure. You'll ensure the integrity and confidentiality of information systems by applying best practices in cybersecurity.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing Azure cloud infrastructure
Implementing security controls for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions
Responding to security incidents and performing root cause analysis
Ensuring compliance with industry standards (eg, GDPR, HIPAA)
Supporting DevOps teams in integrating security into processes

Experience required:

Strong background in Azure services and cloud security
Hands-on experience with Azure Security Centre, Azure Sentinel, and security tools
Proficiency in Scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI)

If you have a passion for cloud security and meet the above requirements, we'd love to hear from you

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