Lead Cyber Security Engineer

Company: Careerwise
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Location: London
Job Description:

Lead Cyber Security Engineer

A global cyber security services company is seeking a Lead Cyber Security Engineer to design and deliver defensive security solutions across security architecture, SOC transformation, cloud security, and threat detection.

You will be responsible for:

  • Designing and implementing defensive security solutions for clients.
  • Advising clients on SOC, SIEM, SOAR, XDR/EDR, identity, cloud security, and vulnerability management, shaping solutions, operating models, and design frameworks that fit their business strategy.
  • Integrating security controls across enterprise, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
  • Guiding engineers and setting technical direction across multiple projects.
  • Producing architecture documentation and reusable delivery assets.
  • Partnering with sales, pre-sales, engineering, and delivery teams.
  • Building client relationships and acting as the escalation point for complex security issues.

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Proven track record delivering security consultancy within an MSSP, managed services, or consulting environment.
  • Designed and implemented enterprise security solutions in Microsoft and mixed-vendor ecosystems.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies (Sentinel, Defender XDR, Defender for Cloud, Entra ID, Purview, etc.).
  • Experience in leading SOC teams and capabilities.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts and risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Any experience with Crowdstrike technologies will be an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel.
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Posted: October 3rd, 2026