Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Remote Opportunity

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to lead the technical uplift of enterprise-wide security controls. This Senior Cyber Security Engineer remote position offers the chance to work on designing and implementing a Zero Trust security posture across hybrid-cloud environments. You will be responsible for the end-to-end deployment of security technologies that protect critical business operations from advanced persistent threats (APTs).

What You'll Do

• Design and implement robust security controls across Azure, AWS, and M365, focusing on the Microsoft Security stack (Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID).
• Lead technical projects to uplift organisational maturity to Level 2 or 3 across the ACSC Essential Eight framework.
• Architect and enforce advanced Conditional Access policies, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and secure authentication workflows.
• Manage enterprise-wide vulnerability scanning and remediation programs using tools like Tenable, Rapid7, or Microsoft Defender.
• Act as the Tier 3 technical escalation point for security incidents, developing automated response playbooks in SIEM/SOAR platforms.
• Configure and maintain Next-Gen Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet), SASE solutions, and secure connectivity.

Requirements

• 5+ years in Azure or AWS Security, with a deep understanding of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM).
• Proven track record in building and tuning SIEM/EDR platforms (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel, CrowdStrike, Splunk).
• Practical experience using PowerShell, Python, or Terraform to automate security configuration and monitoring.
• Strong working knowledge of NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and the ACSC Essential Eight.
• Certifications such as AZ-500, CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are highly regarded.

Nice to Have

• Experience with incident response and network security.
• Familiarity with advanced threat detection and response methodologies.
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks and regulatory requirements.

What We Offer

• Visa sponsorship available for the right candidate.
• Opportunity to work remotely while leading significant security initiatives.
• Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and professional growth.
• Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies in cybersecurity.
• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.