Security Architect
Role: Security Architect
Role type: FTC
Location: Edinburgh, UK(Hybrid)
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and architect the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint solution to align with organizational security goals and compliance requirements
- Develop long-term strategies for endpoint security, incorporating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as a core component
- Lead the integration of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint with other security tools and platforms within the Microsoft ecosystem and beyond
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the security team
- Collaborate with senior management to define security policies and procedures
- Conduct regular architecture reviews and recommend improvements
- Stay abreast of emerging threats and new features in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and related technologies
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; Master's degree preferred
- 10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 7 years focusing on endpoint security architecture
- Deep expertise in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and the Microsoft 365 security stack
- Strong understanding of enterprise security architectures and how endpoint security fits into the bigger picture
- Experience in designing and implementing large-scale endpoint security solutions
- Proficiency in cloud security concepts and implementations, particularly in Azure
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders