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Senior Microsoft Defender XDR Engineer

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Ireland itContracting Full time

Overview

eir evo talent are currently seeking applicants for a Senior Security Engineer (Microsoft XDR). This is a day rateposition located with our client in Dublin 1. This is a hybrid role. 

Key Responsibilities

Security Operations (SOC/XDR): Manage and monitor Microsoft Defender XDR on a daily basis – incidents, alerts, threats, and trends. Perform vulnerability analysis, technical assessments, and escalate issues as needed. Conduct daily check-ins and maintain detailed team logs. Governance & Reporting: Prepare and deliver weekly cyber security reports to the ICT leadership team. Update and maintain the organisation’s risk register. Produce clear reports and presentations for senior management and the Board. Risk & Compliance: Carry out risk management for new solutions and initiatives. Ensure existing policies, procedures, and controls are adhered to and updated where required. Collaboration & Support: Work with a team of 12–15 on the service desk (including 2 currently focused on cyber). Engage with senior stakeholders including the Head of ICT, Senior Network Administrator, and Information Security Officer. Provide guidance to the wider ICT function as they transition towards an MSP model. Strategic Awareness: Support ongoing projects such as Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity, cloud migration (ExpressRoute, Azure Landing Zones), and legacy system security. Contribute to strengthening overall cyber resilience while ensuring a practical, hands-on approach.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience in Microsoft Defender XDR (Microsoft Security Centre) – daily operations, incident response, and reporting. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Hands-on cyber security analyst skills with the ability to also operate strategically. Experience producing reports and presenting to senior management. Familiarity with DR/BCM, cloud migration, and Azure environments. Strong knowledge of risk management and security frameworks. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and “roll up sleeves” where required

For more information please apply here or contact Niall Moloney/ niall(dot)moloney(at)eirevo(dot)ie

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