Microsoft Defender Security Manager

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We are seeking a highly skilled Microsoft Defender Security Manager to oversee and enhance our cybersecurity operations. In this role, you will be responsible for the implementation, management, and optimization of Microsoft Defender solutions across the organization. Your primary duties will include monitoring security alerts, responding to incidents, and conducting assessments to identify vulnerabilities within the IT infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce security policies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, particularly in relation to Microsoft Defender technologies. You should possess a strong background in threat detection, incident response, and risk management. Your expertise will be critical in training staff on best practices and promoting a culture of security awareness. Additionally, you will analyze security incidents to provide actionable insights and recommendations for continuous improvement, ensuring the organization remains resilient against evolving threats.

To excel in this position, you should have relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals or equivalent experience in the cybersecurity domain. Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex security concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders are essential. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and are ready to take on a challenging role, we encourage you to apply.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Edinburgh

Permanent

Added 01/06/2026
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Microsoft Defender Security Manager

Edinburgh
Permanent

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