Lead Cyber Security Engineer

Lead Cybersecurity Engineer/Consultant is required by a large cybersecurity services company to deliver innovative security solutions and provide guidance across a wide range of domains including security architecture, Security Operations Centre transformation, cloud security, identity management, and threat detection.

You will be responsible for:

• Leading design and implementation of defensive security solutions utilising Microsoft, CrowdStrike, and other technologies.
• Acting as a trusted advisor, developing security solutions, operating models, and design frameworks aligned to business strategy.
• Advising clients on various aspects of security including SOC, SIEM, SOAR, XDR/EDR, identity, cloud security, and vulnerability management.
• Designing and integrating security controls across enterprise, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
• Providing technical leadership across multiple projects.
• Producing high-quality architecture documentation and reusable delivery assets.
• Leading collaboration with sales, pre-sales, engineering, and delivery teams.
• Building strong client relationships and serving as an escalation point for complex security issues.

Required Experience:

• Extensive experience delivering security consultancy services within an MSSP, managed services, or consulting environment.
• Proven expertise designing and implementing enterprise security solutions in Microsoft and mixed-vendor ecosystems.
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies (Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, Purview, etc.).
• Experience with CrowdStrike technologies is beneficial.
• Experience building SOC teams and capabilities.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to communicate complex technical concepts and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel to client sites.