Cloud Security Engineer (Azure/M365) | SC Clearance needed | Remote + Client Visits We're working with a growing, security-focused organisation that is investing heavily into its cloud security capability and looking to bring in a Cloud Security Engineer to support both internal platforms and client environments.This role will sit within a cloud SecOps function, focused on strengthening security posture, responding to threats, and implementing best-practice controls across modern Microsoft environments.Salary: £55,000-60,000 Package: Competitive with up to 31 days annual leave + expenses paid (overnight allowance also) Working structure: Mostly remote with client visits, option to work in Cheltenham office if preferred. The Role: You'll play a key role in designing, improving and maintaining cloud security across Azure and Microsoft 365, working closely with technical teams and stakeholders to ensure environments are secure, compliant and continuously improving.This is a hands-on position with a strong mix of security operations, engineering, and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities: Operate within a cloud SecOps environment, triaging and prioritising security findingsInvestigate and remediate Microsoft Sentinel incidents, including root cause analysis and corrective actionsRemediate Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Defender findings in live environments, ensuring no impact to servicesTranslate security alerts into clear remediation actions across Azure and M365 environmentsManage and improve cloud security posture and complianceDesign, implement and maintain Azure Policy and policy initiatives, including exemptions and tuningConfigure and refine Conditional Access policies to strengthen identity securityManage Azure RBAC and Entra ID roles, enforcing least-privilege accessSupport Entra ID governance, including access reviews and entitlement managementConfigure and maintain Intune compliance policies and endpoint security controls aligned to Zero Trust principlesProduce documentation, runbooks and security standards to support consistent operationsStay up to date with security best practices and apply them within the environmentKey Skills & Experience: Proven experience in cloud security operations or SecOps environmentsHands-on experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Sentinel and IntuneExperience remediating Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Defender findings in live environmentsStrong understanding of cloud security posture management and threat detectionExperience securing Azure environments in regulated or multi-tenant settingsAbility to communicate security risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholdersDesirable: Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, SC-300 or AZ-500Experience across multi-cloud environments (AWS or GCP)Formal background in cyber security, cloud engineering or similarIf this sounds like you, apply now for immediate consideration. Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.JBRP1_UKTJ