Microsoft Defender Security Manager

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We are seeking a highly skilled Microsoft Defender Security Manager to lead our cybersecurity initiatives. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and enhancing our security posture using Microsoft Defender technologies. You will oversee the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of security solutions, ensuring that our systems and data are protected against threats. Your expertise will be crucial in designing and implementing security policies, procedures, and best practices that align with industry standards.

As a key member of our security team, you will conduct risk assessments and vulnerability assessments, identifying potential weaknesses and recommending mitigation strategies. You will also monitor security alerts and incidents, coordinating with incident response teams to investigate and resolve security breaches. Additionally, you will provide training and awareness programs for staff, fostering a culture of cybersecurity mindfulness throughout the organization. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders will be essential in this position.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Microsoft Defender tools and technologies, as well as relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate or similar. Proven experience in a security management role, alongside a strong foundation in network security, threat intelligence, and compliance frameworks, is required. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 08/05/2026
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Microsoft Defender Security Manager

Edinburgh
Permanent

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