Pearson Carter are currently working with a leading technology-focused organisation that is investing heavily in cybersecurity and digital resilience. As cyber threats continue to evolve, the business is expanding its security function and is looking for a Senior Security Engineer with a strong technical background in security architecture, engineering, and operations.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled cybersecurity team delivering innovative security solutions across cloud and enterprise environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing security technologies while helping organisations strengthen their cyber defences and operational resilience.

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• Design and implement security solutions across Microsoft and third-party security platforms.
• Lead security implementation projects and managed security services delivery.
• Build secure solutions while mentoring and supporting junior team members.
• Develop relationships with technology vendors and contribute to service improvements.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and client deliverables.
• Support business development initiatives and identify new opportunities.
• Stay up to date with cybersecurity trends, threats, and best practices.
• Ensure compliance with internal governance and security requirements.

• Degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Around 5 years of IT or cybersecurity experience, including 3 years in hands-on security roles.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, and Purview.
• Knowledge of cloud and on-premise security architecture and security operations.
• Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, XDR, WAF, and threat intelligence technologies.
• Proficiency with PowerShell, Azure Logic Apps, and security automation.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and reporting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Security certifications such as Security, CISSP, or CCSP.
• Microsoft security certifications including AZ-500, SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, or SC-401.
• Experience in consultancy, managed services, or client-facing environments.
• Previous mentoring or leadership experience within security teams.

Salary is between €45-50k dependent on experience

This role is fully onsite in Malta

Please apply ASAP with your CV to be considered for this position. You can also get in touch with me on [email protected] or 0191 406 6111.