Microsoft Security Architect

Ifindtech Ltd
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Linux
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Python
Microsoft Security Essentials
Windows Server
Powershell
Kusto Query Language
Security Information and Event Management
Syslog
Data Logging
Sysadmin
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Microsoft InTune

Job description

Stack:

Microsoft Security: Defender XDR, Sentinel, Entra ID, Intune, Defender for Cloud etc. Exposure to other modern security stacks, such as SentinelOne or Crowdstrike is a strong advantage Cloud: Azure (required), AWS or GCP exposure a plus Platforms: AD/Entra hybrid identity, Windows Server, Linux Infrastructure: networking, VPN, firewalls, endpoint management Tooling: KQL, PowerShell, API usage, automation tooling

What we're looking for

Must have:

Strong, demonstrable experience across the Microsoft security stack Solid understanding of identity and endpoint security fundamentals. Comfortable writing and tuning detection logic (eg KQL) across detective and threat hunting scenarios. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; able to lead calls, drive discussions, and influence outcomes. Ability to work autonomously, solve problems, and deliver high-quality technical work.

Nice to have:

Experience with automation (PowerShell, Python, API integrations) and a sysadmin background Familiarity with security frameworks and incident response concepts. Exposure to logging pipelines (AMA, Syslog, Cribl, SIEM tooling). Working knowledge of other, non-Microsoft security stacks (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Tenable, etc). Experience producing architecture documents, diagrams, and design proposals. Background working in an MSSP, consultancy, or customer-facing engineering role.

Requirements

Exposure to other modern security stacks, such as SentinelOne or Crowdstrike is a strong advantage Cloud: Azure (required), AWS or GCP exposure a plus Platforms: AD/Entra hybrid identity, Windows Server, Linux Infrastructure: networking, VPN, firewalls, endpoint management Tooling: KQL, PowerShell, API usage, automation tooling

What we're looking for

Must have:

Strong, demonstrable experience across the Microsoft security stack Solid understanding of identity and endpoint security fundamentals. Comfortable writing and tuning detection logic (eg KQL) across detective and threat hunting scenarios. Excellent communication and customer-facing skills; able to lead calls, drive discussions, and influence outcomes. Ability to work autonomously, solve problems, and deliver high-quality technical work.

Nice to have:

Experience with automation (PowerShell, Python, API integrations) and a sysadmin background Familiarity with security frameworks and incident response concepts. Exposure to logging pipelines (AMA, Syslog, Cribl, SIEM tooling). Working knowledge of other, non-Microsoft security stacks (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Tenable, etc). Experience producing architecture documents, diagrams, and design proposals. Background working in an MSSP, consultancy, or customer-facing engineering role.

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