Sentinel & Defender Architect: SIEM/XDR (Remote)

TXP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 82,656 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

TXP is seeking a Sentinel & Defender Consultant in the UK, offering a remote, 3-month contract inside IR35. The role focuses on designing, deploying, configuring, and optimizing Microsoft security solutions across enterprise environments.

You will drive architecture, implement automation, lead threat detection initiatives, and engage with stakeholders to strengthen security postures while delivering scalable Microsoft security deployments.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and deploying Microsoft Sentinel and Defender solutions for enterprise-scale environments.
• Proven security architecture and deployment experience across large projects.
• Scripting and automation skills to streamline security workflows.
• Certifications SC-200, SC-100 or AZ-500 are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and configuration of Sentinel and Defender security solutions.
• Oversee the full project lifecycle from architecture through to automation and threat detection.
• Engage with stakeholders to align security outcomes with business goals.

Skills

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

SIEM

XDR

SOAR

Security architecture

Automation scripting

Job description

TXP is seeking a Sentinel & Defender Consultant in the UK, offering a remote, 3-month contract inside IR35. The role focuses on designing, deploying, configuring, and optimizing Microsoft security solutions across enterprise environments.

You will drive architecture, implement automation, lead threat detection initiatives, and engage with stakeholders to strengthen security postures while delivering scalable Microsoft security deployments.