Hybrid Cloud Security Consultant (Azure & XDR)

Quorum Network Resources; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech solutions provider in the UK seeks a Cyber Security Consultant to design and manage security solutions using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR. Candidates should have a solid grasp of cloud technologies, automation skills, and experience in Windows/Linux environments. This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive culture focused on personal growth and work-life balance. Join us to make a significant impact in cloud security.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Contributory pension

Private healthcare

Ability to buy and sell holidays

Home broadband paid

Annual personal technical budget

Bonuses for certifications

Ongoing training & development

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR.
• Strong understanding of cloud computing trends and enterprise drivers.
• Deep technical knowledge of public/private cloud infrastructure.
• Experience across Windows and Linux environments.
• A track record of building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR solutions.
• Solve complex cloud security challenges for clients.
• Provide technical expertise across Azure and M365.
• Build resilient, multi-site architectures.
• Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender XDR

Cloud computing trends

Public/private cloud infrastructure

Identity & access management

Windows and Linux environments

Automation/configuration management

Verbal and written communication

Problem-solving mindset

Education

Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert

Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate

CISSP

CCSP

IASME Cyber Essentials Assessor

Job description

A leading tech solutions provider in the UK seeks a Cyber Security Consultant to design and manage security solutions using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR. Candidates should have a solid grasp of cloud technologies, automation skills, and experience in Windows/Linux environments. This role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive culture focused on personal growth and work-life balance. Join us to make a significant impact in cloud security.