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Solutions Architect - Microsoft Security

Primis

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Solutions Architect specializing in Microsoft Security to guide enterprise clients in implementing secure and scalable solutions. This role combines technical strategy and hands-on design, focusing on cloud and compliance environments. You'll lead the design of secure infrastructures and engage with clients to meet their technical and regulatory needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Microsoft technologies, strong communication skills, and a passion for cybersecurity. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating resilient client environments.

Qualifications

10 years of experience building enterprise solutions with Microsoft technologies.
5 years of involvement with Microsoft security and compliance stacks.

Responsibilities

Lead design of secure infrastructures using Microsoft security tools.
Create technical artefacts for solution implementation.

Skills

Microsoft Security Expertise

Azure Security Services

Compliance Standards Knowledge

Technical Documentation Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Industry Certifications (e.g. SC-100, AZ-500)

Tools

Microsoft Defender

Microsoft Sentinel

Azure

Solutions Architect - Microsoft Security

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Microsoft Solutions Architect - Security

UK-Based | Remote-first with Hybrid Options

We’re looking for a senior-level technical architect with deep expertise in Microsoft’s security ecosystem to help enterprise clients implement secure, scalable, and regulation-ready solutions. This role blends technical strategy, customer-facing collaboration, and hands-on architectural design across cloud and compliance environments.

Your Role

Lead the end-to-end design of secure infrastructures using tools like Microsoft Defender, Azure security services, Sentinel, Entra ID, and Microsoft’s compliance technologies.
Work alongside customers to uncover technical and regulatory needs, translating them into effective solution designs.
Create and deliver technical artefacts such as system blueprints, architecture diagrams, and documentation to guide implementation.
Act as the technical lead for solution delivery, ensuring alignment with governance standards, risk protocols, and Microsoft’s security frameworks.
Engage with internal teams and clients during pre-sales discussions, offering demos, solution walkthroughs, and technical validations.
Stay sharp on emerging threats, compliance regulations, and Microsoft platform updates to keep client environments resilient and future-proof.

What You’ll Bring

Around a decade of hands-on experience building enterprise-grade solutions using Microsoft technologies.
Minimum 5 years of direct involvement with Microsoft security and compliance stacks.
In-depth understanding of M365, Azure, Microsoft Sentinel, Defender XDR, Purview, and identity governance systems.
Familiarity with global compliance standards—like GDPR, ISO 27001, or NIST—and how to architect systems that meet them.
Experience building robust logging, alerting, and security analytics capabilities within enterprise environments.
Confident communicator with strong documentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred (But Not Essential)

Industry certifications related to Microsoft security and identity (e.g. SC-100, AZ-500, SC-300).
A strong desire to stay ahead of the curve in cybersecurity and cloud architecture trends.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Engineering, Information Technology, and Consulting
Industries
Business Consulting and Services and IT Services and IT Consulting

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