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Security Engineer - MS Defender

  • Posted September 23, 2025
  • £500 - £600 per day
  • Bristol - once a week on site minimum
  • Contract

Security Engineer

Rate: £550 / £600 per day (Inside IR35 via umbrella)
Duration: 8 months initial
Location: Bristol – hybrid once a week on site

We’re seeking a Security Engineer to support ongoing security operations while playing a key role in a major data centre migration. You’ll work across on-prem and AWS environments, collaborating with both internal stakeholders and third-party partners.

Responsibilities

  • Optimise and streamline security logs to reduce platform costs
  • Review and enhance Zscaler and MS Defender configurations
  • Strengthen and refine role-based access controls
  • Support and validate security actions during a physical data centre move, ensuring alignment with external suppliers

Skills & Experience

  • Strong stakeholder management and adaptability
  • Proficiency with MS Defender, MS Sentinel, Trellix, Zscaler
  • Experience with log optimisation tools

Reasonable Adjustments:

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