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Security Architect
£95,000 - 95,000
Centenary Way 2, North West England
£95,000 - 95,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience in security architecture design and delivery across large, complex environments.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft security technologies, including Defender and Sentinel.
- Strong cloud security experience (Azure preferred), with a track record of designing secure, integrated solutions.
- Excellent grasp of security principles including defense-in-depth, zero trust, and secure development lifecycles.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills – able to influence at all levels.
- Experience working within structured architectural frameworks and governance models.
- Desirable Certifications: CISSP, CISM, TOGAF, and Microsoft certifications such as SC-200, AZ-500, SC-100.
Responsibilities
- Leading the design and deployment of end-to-end security architectures using Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Identity solutions.
- Aligning security strategy with business goals and digital transformation objectives.
- Providing architectural oversight and mentorship to internal security and project teams.
- Collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders to translate complex business needs into practical and secure technical designs.
- Maintaining clear documentation, roadmaps, and security blueprints to support future scalability.
Description
We are a leading organization undergoing significant digital transformation, seeking a Security Architect to join us on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Central Manchester, with flexibility for remote work (1 day a week on-site). This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual passionate about driving meaningful change and delivering secure, business-aligned solutions within a Microsoft-first environment. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping our cyber security strategy and strengthening our overall cyber resilience, all while being at the heart of a multi-year Security & Risk transformation program. If you're looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and evolving environment, we encourage you to apply.
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