Job Description
Security Engineer Contractor – Immediate Start
Remote with occasional on-site (if required)
£430 - £500 Per Day OUTSIDE IR35
We’re supporting a consultancy on an urgent Security Engineering engagement for one of their key customers. This is a hands-on, generalist role supporting a Transformation programme - ideal for someone who enjoys variety and getting stuck in. There’s also strong potential for further work across other customers following this initial engagement.
The scope includes:
* Supporting a dev team moving from Azure DevOps to GitHub
* Implementing API Manager and software inventory allowlisting
* Investigating and remediating unrestricted 365 add-ins
* Leading and supporting forensic investigations (mail bombs, data exfiltration etc.)
* Handling a variety of incident response tasks
* Responding to ad hoc requests from the Transformation team
* Transferring knowledge to the internal team and maintaining security standards
What we’re looking for:
* Broad security engineering experience across cloud and Microsoft environments
* Strong incident response and forensic investigation skills
* Able to lead investigations, deliver independently, and pick things up quickly
* Familiarity with Microsoft’s security stack (Defender, Sentinel, Purview etc.) is a bonus