Security Engineer / Senior Security Engineer
Security Engineer supporting a SOC for a financial-services data/tech organization: securing Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments, monitoring with Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender, managing endpoint/email security with Intune, automating incident response, and supporting SOC 2 / ISO 27001 compliance.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Security
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 2+ years of experience in security operations, including cloud and endpoint security
- Hands-on experience with Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and Intune
- Knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, and vulnerability management
- Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Terraform
- Knowledge of IAM, RBAC, and network security
Nice to have
- KQL experience for Azure Sentinel
- Familiarity with Logic Apps for security automation
- Certifications such as AZ-500, CEH, or AWS Security Specialty
Full description
About Our Client
Our client is a data and technology organization supporting the Financial Services Industry through data-driven transformation and technology solutions.
Job Overview
The Security Engineer / Senior Security Engineer will support the Security Operations Center (SOC) by securing cloud and on-premises environments, managing endpoint and email security, and supporting threat detection, incident response, and compliance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and manage security controls across Azure, AWS, and hybrid environments.
- Monitor and respond to security alerts using Azure Sentinel and Microsoft Defender.
- Manage endpoint and email security using Microsoft Defender and Intune.
- Develop automation playbooks for incident response.
- Conduct vulnerability scans and support remediation activities.
- Apply IAM, RBAC, and Zero Trust security principles.
- Support SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliance initiatives.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines.
- Automate security tasks using PowerShell, Python, or Terraform.
Qualifications & Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in security operations, including cloud and endpoint security.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, and Intune.
- Knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, and vulnerability management.
- Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Terraform.
- Knowledge of IAM, RBAC, and network security.
- KQL experience for Azure Sentinel is an advantage.
- Familiarity with Logic Apps for security automation is an advantage.
- Certifications such as AZ-500, CEH, or AWS Security Specialty are an advantage.
Interested candidates can send their CV to jobs@mindplus.global