Senior IT Security Consultant – 14061

Veritaz is a leading IT staffing solutions provider in Sweden, committed to advancing individual careers and aiding employers in securing the perfect talent fit. With a proven track record of successful partnerships with top companies, we have rapidly grown our presence in the USA, Europe, and Sweden as a dependable and trusted resource within the IT industry. Assignment Description: We are looking for a Senior IT Security Consultant to join our dynamic team. What you will work on: • Operate hands-on with IT security across cloud and on-premises environments. • Strengthen and secure infrastructure and systems in AWS and Kubernetes environments, including networking, logging, and access management. • Manage and improve office IT security, including network security, firewalls, and VPN solutions. • Implement and maintain security configurations in Microsoft 365 environments, including Conditional Access, Intune, and device compliance policies. • Work with Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring, detection, and incident response. • Apply security principles in code and assist with secure software development practices. • Contribute to designing and maintaining security controls aligned with ISO 27001 standards. • Collaborate with development, IT operations, and security teams to ensure best practices are followed across environments. What you bring: • Proven experience working operationally with IT and cybersecurity in cloud environments such as AWS and Kubernetes. • Strong understanding of network security, firewalls, VPNs, and related technologies. • Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 security components, including Entra/AD, Conditional Access, and Intune. • Knowledge and practical experience with Microsoft Sentinel for threat detection and response. • Basic programming or scripting skills, with the ability to apply secure coding practices. • Experience in securing infrastructure, systems, and applications at a technical level. • Familiarity with ISO 27001 and ability to contribute to compliance initiatives. • Proactive, detail-oriented, and enjoys working practically with security implementation and problem-solving. • Fluent in English and Swedish.