> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1590033-microsoft-security-solutions-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1590033-microsoft-security-solutions-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microsoft Security Solutions Architect - **Company:** SkyeBiz - **Location:** Maidenhead, UK - **Salary:** £100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, DevOps, Microsoft Security Essentials, Kusto Query Language, Security Information and Event Management, Microsoft InTune, Devsecops - **Published:** July 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=44106f89b5c05695 ## About the Role * Hands-on expertise in Microsoft Security / Azure Sentinel (SIEM & XDR, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, Identity). * Proven success in customer-facing roles, with strong presentation and advisory skills. * Experience delivering complex technical deployments and automation beyond portal configuration. * Proficiency in Microsoft Defender suite (MDE, MDO, MDI, MDCA, MDC) and Intune. * Strong knowledge of cloud and hybrid infrastructure security. * Familiarity with Kusto Query Language (KQL) and DevOps practices. * Relevant certifications (SC-100, SC-200, AZ-500, AZ-400, CISSP, CCSP, etc.)., * UK-based, with proven experience deploying Microsoft Security solutions. * Comfortable leading in-depth technical architecture discussions and influencing senior stakeholders. * Passionate about emerging cloud security technologies and eager to stay ahead of market trends. ## Description * Act as a trusted advisor, building strong relationships with senior executives, architects, and IT leaders. * Lead architecture design sessions, pilots, and deployments of Microsoft Security solutions. * Deliver end-to-end implementations across SIEM, XDR, Endpoint Security, Cloud Security, and Identity. * Guide customers in their Azure cloud adoption journey, developing secure architectures and deploying essential controls. * Contribute to thought leadership, research, and IP development through white papers, community engagement, and security events. * Champion DevSecOps practices, embedding security into digital transformation and software lifecycles. ## Related Videos - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Dev Digest 191: Malware interviews, EU ❤️ Open Source and Skilled Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/645-dev-digest-191-malware-interviews-eu-open-source-and-skilled-agents) - [Dev Digest 164: AI Agents, AI Blindspots and MCP security problems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/578-dev-digest-164-ai-agents-ai-blindspots-and-mcp-security-problems) - [Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/571-dev-digest-162-ai-careers-mcp-aws-best-practices-floppy-sweaters)