Senior SecOps Engineer

Job title : Senior SecOps Engineer
Location : London
Job type : Permanent
Salary : £85k - 95k per year
Sector : Buy Side
Reference : 21338MK

Our client, a leading global investment management firm based in London, is seeking a Senior SecOps Engineer to join their Information Security team on a permanent basis.

This role sits within a fast-paced security function, responsible for protecting both on-premise and cloud environments. You’ll lead investigations, support project delivery, and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations.

You’ll also play a key role in driving innovation through research, while ensuring all solutions align with governance, compliance, and audit standards. The role involves close collaboration with developers and third-party vendors to resolve complex issues, manage change securely, and maintain clear, auditable documentation.

Key Requirements:

  • Strong experience with public cloud environments (Azure, AWS)
  • Identity and access management (SSO setup, Azure AD Premium)
  • Scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, KQL)
  • Microsoft Server operating systems (2016/2019) and Windows 10/11 desktop
  • Microsoft security tools (M365 E5 suite, Azure Sentinel)
  • Cisco network security (firewalls, cloud security gateways, network access control)
  • DLP, IDS/IPS and SIEM
  • Pen-testing methodologies and common tools (Kali Linux)
  • Security frameworks (ISO27001, NIST, CIS)
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Service ownership, documentation and incident response capabilities
  • Experience working within the Investment Management or Private Equity industry

Additional Information:

  • Suitable candidates will be contacted within 48 hours.
  • Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.