Cyber Security Consultant

Pioneering People; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud security provider is looking for a Cyber Security Consultant in Edinburgh. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge Microsoft technologies and provides a supportive and growth-oriented work environment. Responsibilities include managing Microsoft security solutions, providing technical expertise, and communicating with clients. Ideal candidates will have experience in cloud security and possess relevant certifications. Apply now to take your career to the next level in a hybrid setting with competitive pay and great benefits.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Contributory pension

Private healthcare

Annual personal technical budget

Training & continuous development

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing trends and emerging technologies.
• Deep knowledge of public/private cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Designing, deploying, and managing security solutions.
• Communicating effectively with clients and stakeholders.
• Building resilient multi-site architectures.

Job description

Cyber Security Consultant | Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Competitive Pay & Great Benefits

Join One of Scotland’s Leading Microsoft Partners — Quorum

Ready to take your cyber security career to the next level? Want to work with cutting‑edge Microsoft cloud technologies while delivering real impact for clients across the UK? Quorum is calling.

We’re one of Scotland’s largest Microsoft Partners and a Microsoft Direct Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP). Our expertise spans Modern Workplace, Azure Cloud Adoption & Migration, Data Platform, Cloud Security & Identity, and Cloud App Development — and we’re growing fast.

Right now, we’re looking for a Cyber Security Consultant who lives and breathes technology, thrives in fast‑moving environments, and wants to work with a talented, passionate security team.

What’s on Offer?

• Highly competitive salary
• Contributory pension
• Private healthcare
• Ability to buy and sell holidays
• We pay for your home broadband
• Annual personal technical budget
• Bonuses for achieving professional certifications
• Outstanding training & continuous development
• Amazing retention rates and a genuinely supportive team

Key Responsibilities of Cyber Security Consultant:

As a Cyber Security Consultant at Quorum, you’ll be front‑and‑centre in delivering world‑class security solutions to our clients. Expect a role that’s dynamic, challenging, hands‑on, and backed by continuous support, training, and career development.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Designing, deploying, and managing Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR solutions
• Working closely with clients to solve complex cloud security challenges
• Providing deep technical expertise across Azure, M365, identity, infrastructure, virtualisation, networking, and storage
• Building resilient, multi‑site architectures
• Working in regulated environments with strong knowledge of data boundaries
• Leveraging automation, configuration management, and modern cloud tooling
• Driving technical decision‑making with senior stakeholders
• Communicating clearly, confidently, and effectively at all levels

Key Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR
• Strong understanding of cloud computing trends, enterprise drivers, and emerging technologies
• Deep technical knowledge of public/private cloud infrastructure
• Strong grasp of identity & access management
• Experience across Windows and Linux environments
• Background in automation/configuration managementhell
  
• A track record of building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• A problem‑solver mindset with the ability to leverage internal and external expertise

Certifications That Impress Us:

• Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
• CISSP
• CCSP
• IASME Cyber Essentials Assessor
• (If you’re missing one or two but have strong experience — still get in touch!)

Why Join Quorum?

Because we don’t just invest in technology — we invest in you.

Quorum is an Employee‑Owned company, and our culture is one of collaboration, support, growth, and genuine work‑life balance. We pride ourselves on our award‑winning family‑friendly and flexible working culture, and we’re committed to helping every employee build the career they want.

At Quorum, we eat, sleep, and breathe technology.

If that sounds like you, then you’re exactly who we want.

Apply today and help shape the future of cloud security with us.