Security Architect
This is a UK-based remote position. Applicants must currently live in the UK and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK without current or future sponsorship.
Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants based outside the UK, candidates planning to relocate to the UK, or anyone requiring visa sponsorship.
Have you designed and implemented Microsoft security solutions rather than simply supported them?
Do you enjoy working with Microsoft Sentinel, onboarding security technologies, and helping organisations improve their security posture?
Would you like to work for a growing Microsoft consultancy where you can combine architecture, client engagement, and hands-on technical delivery?
We are recruiting for a Security Architect to join a growing Microsoft-focused consultancy delivering security projects across a wide range of client environments. This is not a purely governance or documentation-focused architecture role. The successful candidate will be involved in designing solutions, advising clients, shaping security strategies, and remaining hands-on with implementation where required.
The environment is highly collaborative, technically strong, and focused on delivering practical security outcomes rather than simply producing reports and recommendations. You will work across Microsoft security technologies including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Identity Security, Conditional Access, and Purview, helping clients design and implement modern security solutions.
Designing Microsoft security architectures for client environments
Leading security workshops and requirements gathering sessions
Advising clients on security best practice and security improvement programmes
Designing and implementing Microsoft Sentinel solutions
Supporting onboarding of Microsoft and third-party technologies into Sentinel
Reviewing and improving security monitoring, detection, and response capabilities
Designing identity and access management solutions using Entra ID and Conditional Access
Supporting security transformation and cloud migration projects
Working closely with engineering teams to ensure successful delivery
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience across:
One area that is particularly important for this role is experience integrating security technologies into Microsoft Sentinel.
This could include:
Experience integrating technologies such as the following would be highly beneficial:
Previous experience operating as a Security Architect, Security Consultant, Senior Security Engineer, Security Platform Architect, or similar
Experience working directly with customers and stakeholders
Ability to translate business requirements into practical security solutions
Comfortable balancing architecture, consultancy, and technical delivery
Why Join?
Join a growing and highly respected Microsoft consultancy
Work on varied and technically interesting security projects
Exposure to enterprise-scale and regulated client environments
Genuine opportunity to influence security strategy and delivery
Collaborative culture with direct access to senior leadership
Strong career development opportunities within a rapidly growing security practice