Junior Security Engineer

Junior Security Engineer - SC Cleared Inside IR35 £475-£525 p/d Remote We are looking for multiple Junior Security Engineer to support cybersecurity remediation and security improvement initiatives across government and public sector environments. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on implementing security controls, resolving vulnerabilities and strengthening cyber resilience across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. Key Responsibilities Implement and configure security solutions using Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview, Entra ID and Intune. Deliver hands-on technical security remediation across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. Configure and improve Identity and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), MFA and Conditional Access controls. Implement Zero Trust security measures, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), endpoint protection and threat detection capabilities. Develop and optimise security monitoring, alerting and automated detection using Microsoft Sentinel and KQL. Ensure technical solutions align with NCSC guidance, Secure by Design principles and government security standards. Essential Skills and Experience Active SC clearance Strong hands-on experience implementing and supporting Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Purview and Entra ID. Proven experience configuring and securing Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. Strong understanding of IAM, PAM, Zero Trust, DLP, cloud security and security operations. Experience developing ..... full job details .....