Cyber security engineer

Milestone IT is seeking a highly skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join a dynamic team and contribute to a critical security project. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge security technologies and make a significant impact on the organization's security posture. Key Responsibilities: SIEM Management: Configure, optimize, and manage SIEM platforms to effectively detect and respond to security threats. SOC Alert Response: Proactively monitor and investigate security alerts, taking swift action to mitigate potential risks. M365 Security: Harden Office 365 environments to enhance security posture. Monitor for anomalies and suspicious activities within the O365 suite. Collaborate with IT teams to enforce security policies and develop incident response playbooks. Investigate and respond to identity-based security threats. Implement robust identity and access management controls. Utilize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to protect endpoints from advanced threats. Configure and optimize endpoint security policies. Vulnerability Management: Identify, assess, and prioritize vulnerabilities. Implement effective vulnerability remediation strategies. Monitor and respond to security alerts related to Azure environments. Implement Azure security best practices. Required Skills and Experience: Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices Hands-on experience with SIEM technologies (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) Proficiency in M365 security, including Office 365, Azure AD, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Experience with vulnerability management tools and processes Knowledge of cloud security, particularly Azure Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills #J-18808-Ljbffr