IT Helpdesk & Security Engineer (12-month FTC) - Sports Interactive (Stratford) - 5 days in-office

  • SEGA Europe Ltd
  • 01/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Cyber Security

Job Description

Location: Here East, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London, E15 2GW (On site, 5 days per week)

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and respond to incoming incidents and service requests promptly.
  • Deliver technical support across multiple channels including email, Microsoft Teams, the service desk platform, and in person interactions.
  • Assist with onboarding and off boarding processes for user accounts and hardware deployment or recovery.
  • Proactively maintain user devices, ensuring compliance with company policies and standards.
  • Create and maintain IT documentation in Atlassian Confluence covering systems, solutions, and operational processes.
  • Provide support for O365, Microsoft Entra, and other SaaS applications.
  • Install and maintain hardware and software to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Act as first responder for suspected security incidents on endpoints, working alongside the Cyber Security team to triage, contain, and escalate incidents.
  • Capture forensic images from suspected compromised endpoints using industry standard tooling (e.g., FTK Imager), preserving chain of custody and collecting relevant volatile data, logs, and artefacts.
  • Support phishing triage and response, including reviewing user reported messages, pulling headers and indicators, and assisting investigations in Microsoft 365 Defender.
  • Occasional travel to HQ or other studios may be required.
Essential Qualifications
  • Strong hands on experience with Windows operating systems, troubleshooting, and system maintenance.
  • Capacity to provide in person user support, including cable management, workstation setup, and basic hardware troubleshooting.
  • Foundational understanding of Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security or a security focused certification.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 suite (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange).
  • Practical ability to acquire a forensic image from a suspected compromised endpoint (Windows and/or macOS) using tooling such as FTK Imager or KAPE, preserving chain of custody and producing verifiable hashes.
  • Working knowledge of core security tooling: EDR (Microsoft Defender for Endpoint), SIEM (Microsoft Sentinel, Sumo Logic, Chronicle), and enterprise email security.
  • Awareness of common attacker techniques (MITRE ATT&CK) and basic log analysis skills (Windows Event Logs, Unified Audit Log, Sysmon).
  • ITIL Foundation certified (v3 or v4).
  • CompTIA A+ certified, with a solid grounding in hardware, software, and support fundamentals.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Proficiency with macOS environments and support practices.
  • Familiarity with ManageEngine Endpoint Central for device and asset management.
  • Hands on experience with Microsoft Intune for mobile device and application management.
  • Knowledge of Jamf for macOS device administration.
  • Experience supporting Microsoft Teams Room Systems, including setup and troubleshooting.
  • Security focused certifications such as GCIH, GCFA or equivalent.
  • Hands on familiarity with DFIR tooling: KAPE, Velociraptor, Autopsy, EnCase, Magnet AXIOM, and understanding of collecting volatile data from a live endpoint.
Benefits
  • Life assurance, income protection, private healthcare and dental insurance schemes.
  • Enhanced contributory pension scheme.
  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • Flexible working hours to support work life balance.
EEO Statement

All applicants are welcome!