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Senior Cyber Security Engineer

Metropolitan Thames ValleyFarringdon, Central London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Farringdon, Central London, United Kingdom
Posted
8 hours ago
Penetration Testing

Job Description

Farringdon, London ¦ Hybrid Working Available

At MTVH, we're looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to help protect our systems, data and customers while driving forward our cyber security strategy.

Working closely with our Cyber Security Manager, you'll play a key role in strengthening security across our Microsoft 365 environment, cloud platforms, networks and infrastructure. From threat detection and incident response to vulnerability management and security-by-design, you'll be at the centre of keeping our organisation secure in an ever-changing threat landscape.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced security professional who enjoys combining hands-on technical expertise with influencing projects, improving controls and embedding best practice across the business.

What you'll be doing

  • Leading investigations into security incidents and emerging threats.

  • Managing and enhancing Microsoft security technologies including Defender, Intune, Entra ID and Purview.

  • Hands-on experience supporting vulnerability management, threat hunting and security monitoring activities.

  • Strong knowledge of PAM, network segmentation and secure configuration

  • Conducting security reviews, audits and penetration testing exercises.

  • Providing expert security advice on projects and new technologies including AI.

  • Supporting compliance with CIS and Cyber Essentials Plus and recognised security frameworks.

What we're looking for

You'll have experience working within a cyber security role and a strong understanding of modern security principles, cloud security and Microsoft security solutions. You'll be confident working with stakeholders across the business, translating technical risks into practical solutions and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications such as CISSP/CCNA/CCSP/CISM and CompTIA Security+ or similar are ideal but not essential we value real-world experience above all, alongside a passion for staying ahead of the latest cyber threats and trends.

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