Hybrid Lead: Microsoft Cloud Security Architect

Willis Towers Watson; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global insurance and consulting firm in London is seeking a visionary Lead Microsoft Cloud Security Architect to design next-generation cloud security architectures. This hybrid role requires deep expertise in Microsoft security and Sentinel, with responsibilities including leading AI integration for autonomous threat detection. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in cloud security architecture and will manage a team of Cyber Defence Security Engineers. A competitive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave plus an extra WTW day

Comprehensive health and wellbeing offering

Employee assistance programme

Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in architecting, deploying, and managing Microsoft Sentinel.
• Proficiency in Azure Cloud Security and independent threat detection.
• Experience with security automation and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft Cloud Security Architectures.
• Lead the adoption of Agentic AI for threat detection and response.
• Integrate and automate workflows with Microsoft Sentinel.

Skills

Agentic AI for Security

Microsoft Security and Sentinel

Microsoft Sentinel Graph

Threat detection

Automation

Cloud security architecture

Education

Relevant cybersecurity certifications

Tools

Microsoft Sentinel

Wiz Cloud

Power Automate

Job description

A global insurance and consulting firm in London is seeking a visionary Lead Microsoft Cloud Security Architect to design next-generation cloud security architectures. This hybrid role requires deep expertise in Microsoft security and Sentinel, with responsibilities including leading AI integration for autonomous threat detection. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in cloud security architecture and will manage a team of Cyber Defence Security Engineers. A competitive benefits package is offered.