Skills

Problem Solving Firewalls Monitoring VMware Test Networking Operating Systems Windows Azure Windows Server

Job Specifications

Senior Cloud Engineer (Security)- Outside IR35 - 6 Month contract
One of Loriens leading Public Sector clients are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer with strong Office 365 and Azure experience who has previously worked in an environment where the level of Office 365 experience is varied.
The ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate previous experience in working in newly formed Office 365 and Azure environments as well as the ability to support, coach and mentor colleagues on their Office 365 and Azure journey.

Key Responsibilities
Interpret security best practice and accreditation requirements to determine technical steps required to carry out remediation
Proactively highlight potential security improvements
Triage and prioritise to determine where greatest reduction of risk for invested time will be achieved.
Draft Change Requests Notes including detailed steps required, supporting same at Change Authority Board.
Carry out changes, testing, monitoring as required during remediation work.
Carry out troubleshooting and problem resolution in conjunction with other engineers, architects, administrators developers, and business colleagues
Provide excellent service in response to all business requirements
Documenting systems and transfer knowledge to BAU Infrastructure and SecOps functions.
Provide recommendations for SecOps processes and automation
Technical scope
Security products (email filtering, AV, Firewalls, WAFs, MS Defender)
Enterprise Systems (email, PKI, AD, GP, SCCM, Azure, M365)
Virtualisation platforms and operating systems, including Hyper-V, VMware and Windows Server.
Azure cloud
Skills Required
Analytical and troubleshooting skills are essential, including problem solving from first principles
Significant engineering/administration experience on digital systems on an enterprise scale
In depth understanding of and experience with enterprise scale networking and system management
Demonstrable recent record of directly implementing service or security improvements
Ability to self-start, accept ownership and see through change start to finish
Ability to share knowledge and experience with colleagues and effectively hand over to BAU
Demonstrate awareness or contribution towards Cyber Essentials Plus or other cyber security certification projects
Desirable Skills
Experience with security related incident detection and response
Experience working with Pen test reports to prioritise and remediate
Experience with MCSE Certified or equivalent experience
ITIL certification
Desirable Qualifications
Microsoft - on-premise and cloud related engineering level certifications
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Lorien is a technology, transformation and telecom talent solutions specialist. We combine tech expertise with the scope, depth and breadth of large-scale talent solutions. Driven by both clients and candidates, covering Europe and the US, we work with all sectors, sizes and tech needs – from start-up to established, tech companies and those who use tech to propel them further - we work with them all. Our unique position in the market means we have the insight to create tailored solutions – keeping our clients ahead of t... Know more