Security Engineer

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Exeter
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Infrastructure
  • Industry

    Technology & Internet Services
  • Pay

    £35,000 - £42,500
  • Closing date

    9 Nov 2025

Exeter (Hybrid) | £35,000 - £42,500

Your new company

Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to delivering excellence through robust digital infrastructure. As part of an expanding technology team, you'll work in an environment that values innovation, security, and collaboration. We're dedicated to protecting critical systems while enabling seamless service delivery across the organisation and partner networks.

Your new role

  • Design, implement, and maintain cutting-edge security solutions across cloud, hybrid, and on-premise environments.
  • Deliver hands-on technical expertise across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, virtualisation platforms, and endpoint security solutions
  • Work closely with senior security leadership to translate security requirements into technical deliverables
  • Ensure systems meet stringent SLAs whilst maintaining the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability)
  • Play a pivotal role in mentoring wider teams and creating comprehensive documentation
  • Shape future security architecture and monitor threats in real-time
  • Collaborate with diverse internal teams and external suppliers to safeguard critical business services

What you'll need to succeed

  • Extensive hands-on experience with cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure IaaS) and virtualisation environments (Hyper-V, VMWare)
  • Strong knowledge of core Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, SCCM, Intune, and Microsoft 365
  • Proven experience with security tools: antivirus solutions (SOPHOS, Microsoft Defender), vulnerability scanning (Tenable Nessus), mail/web filtering (Clearswift, Fortinet)
  • Proficiency with monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds and Azure Monitor
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to create comprehensive design documentation
  • Experience working to ITIL frameworks
  • Collaborative mindset with strong vendor relationship management skills
  • Ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams
  • Comfortable with occasional data centre work and complex security implementation projects

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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