Microsoft Identity & Devices Security Architect - Client Consulting

cyclotroninc; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

100% employee medical premiums covered

Generous PTO

Retirement plan options

Ongoing training

Work-life balance with flexible work

Wellness programs

Job summary

Cyclotron is seeking a Senior Security Architect to lead enterprise deployments of Microsoft 365 Identity and Device Management tools, including Entra ID and Intune, for clients across the US and Canada. This role combines design, deployment, and hands-on configuration to strengthen cloud, network, and endpoint security.

You will partner with Cyclotron teams to align security architecture with governance, risk, and compliance requirements, and contribute to expanding its Identity and Device

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft cloud security solutions and services.
• Experience with on-premises Microsoft security solutions including AD and Windows.
• Sanitized example deliverable of your written work is required.
• Certifications listed above are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive discovery, design, configuration, validation, piloting, deployment and support of Microsoft cloud and on‑premises security capabilities.
• Provide a holistic approach that combines identity & device management with threat protection, compliance, and more.
• Contribute to the development of new Identity and Device Management services offered by Cyclotron.
• Engage with Cyclotron and customer teams to improve processes and security posture.

Skills

Security architecture

Identity & device management

Threat protection

Compliance

Client engagement

Education

Microsoft 365 Certified Security Administrator Associate

Azure Security Engineer Associate

CISSP

CISM

Tools

Windows 365 Cloud PC

Azure Virtual Desktop

Microsoft Intune

Configuration Manager

Entra ID

Entra ID Connect

SSO

Microsoft 365 security capabilities

Job description

Job Type: FTE
Level: Senior
Department: Security
Location: Remote (US or Canada)
Rate: $130,000-$180,000 USD (rates vary in Canada)

Position Overview

As a Security Architect at Cyclotron, you’ll make an impact on diverse enterprise organizations by architecting, designing, and executing enterprise deployments of Microsoft 365 Identity and Device Management tools, including Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Intune, and more. You will be the subject matter expert that works with Cyclotron clients to design and deploy industry-leading solutions to improve the protection of Microsoft-based assets within their on‑premises and cloud environments. You will understand how to use a wide variety of approaches to improve cloud, network and endpoint security posture across Microsoft ecosystems including Azure and Windows.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customer teams to drive discovery, design, configuration, validation, piloting, deployment and support of Microsoft cloud and on‑premises security capabilities.
• Work across Cyclotron business units to provide a holistic approach that combines your areas of expertise in identity & device management with threat protection, compliance, and more.
• Contribute to the development of new Identity and Device Management services offered by Cyclotron.
• Engage with other Cyclotron and customer teams to get and share information to improve processes and security posture.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill with Microsoft cloud security solutions and services such as Windows 365 Cloud PC, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Entra ID, Entra ID Connect, SSO and Microsoft 365 security capabilities.
• Strong and demonstrated experience with on‑premises Microsoft security solutions including Windows 10, Windows Server and Active Directory as well as third party solutions used to protect Microsoft hosts.
• A sanitized example deliverable will be required, representing quality of your written work This can be a public blog, deliverable or documentation you have created (non‑client‑identifiable, and adhering to confidentiality requirements where appropriate), or something comparable.

Additional Knowledge & Skills

• History with competitive security tools (Jamf, Meraki, Soti, XenMobile, Workspace ONE, Okta, PingFederate, etc.).
• Experience with migration of on‑premises Active Directory services (servers, applications, devices, identities, etc.) to Cloud Native architecture.
• Experience with migration of third party IDP to Entra ID (Okta, Ping Federate, SailPoint, etc.).
• Currently holds a Microsoft 365 Certified Security Administrator Associate or Azure Security Engineer Associated certification.
• Currently holds a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
• Security Operations (SecOps) experience with Microsoft Defender XDR.

About the Company

Cyclotron is a Microsoft Solutions Partner focused on the modern workplace, data, and AI. We are dedicated to empowering clients to streamline operations and achieve their business goals. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth for its employees. Cyclotron’s mission is to deliver reliable, forward‑thinking technology solutions that drive success for clients across various industries.

What We Can Offer

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, and we cover 100% of employee medical premiums.
• Generous and flexible paid time off (PTO).
• Retirement plan options.
• Ongoing training opportunities.
• Work‑life balance with flexible work arrangements.
• Robust wellness programs.

Cyclotron relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees to join our team, regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

We also provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

Cyclotron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cyclotron values diversity, equity and inclusion, and aims to practice DE&I in all that we do.