SENIOR SECURITY ENGINEER

Quorum is a Microsoft Solutions Partner and a Microsoft Tier 1 Cloud Solutions Provider IT Consultancy firm based in Scotland. We currently hold 5 out of 6 Microsoft Designations and 3 specialisations in Calling for Microsoft Teams, Cloud Security and Identity and Access Management.

We are currently looking to add a Senior Security Engineer to our growing team to work on maintaining and improving our Managed Security Service.

The role of a Senior Security Engineer:

• Serving as an escalation point for cyber incidents, security alerts, and engineering tasks
• Integrating threat intelligence feeds into Microsoft Defender solutions to enhance threat detection accuracy and response effectiveness
• Developing and refining detection rules, policies, and profiles to strengthen threat detection capabilities
• Managing and maintaining the technology stack that supports our Managed Security Service
• Conducting security risk analysis for existing and new systems, and recommend solutions for reducing exposure areas
• Performing proactive threat hunting activities across client environments
• Implementing and managing security configurations for endpoints, emails, identities, and cloud applications ensuring compliance with security policies and standards
• Creating and maintaining documentation for security processes, systems, procedures, and events
• Delivering reporting, analytics, and technical support to both clients and internal teams
• Leading the onboarding process for clients onto security management platforms

What we are looking for:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a cyber security role, ideally within an MSP
• Extensive experience in configuring and managing Microsoft Defender products, including strong familiarity with Microsoft MDE, MDO, MDCA, MDI and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 administration and security configurations
• Deep understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques, and security mitigation strategies
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills for incident investigation and threat analysis.
• Communication is key, being able to take a technical issue and work with both technical people and be able to decipher and relate problems to business leaders.
• Willingness to learn
• Mentoring junior members of the team
• Self-motivated and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
• Automation & Scripting: Strong skill in Kusto Query Language (KQL), Logic App configuration to create automation for security orchestration

Technologies:

• Microsoft Defender XDR
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 Experience
• Experience with KQL
• Entra ID
• It would be beneficial (although not essential) if you had Microsoft Security Certifications such as SC-100 / SC-200 etc as well as Comptia Network+ and Comtia Security+

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Why Quorum

Quorum is a Scottish employee-owned company dedicated to delivering tailored technology solutions, infrastructure consultancy, and managed services. Our diverse clientele ranges from major financial institutions to small businesses, catering to all their unique needs.

We provide highly competitive salaries along with an outstanding benefits package. This includes a contributory Pension, Private Health Care, the flexibility to buy and sell holidays, coverage for home

broadband expenses, exceptional training and development opportunities, and the potential to earn an annual bonus through Microsoft Accreditations. Additionally, we allocate an annual personal technical budget, ensuring you stay at the forefront of the latest technologies.

But that’s not all. We foster a collaborative and knowledge-sharing working culture, resulting in low staff turnover. Our commitment to creating a Family Friendly Working environment has earned us prestigious awards, as we prioritise accommodating individual employee needs and achieving a work-life balance. Above all, we take pride in being a genuinely friendly and supportive team of professionals.