Microsoft Identity & Devices Security Architect - Client Consulting

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible PTO

Remote work

Competitive salary

Job summary

Cyclotron is seeking a Senior Security Architect to architect and deploy Microsoft 365 Identity and Device Management solutions for enterprise clients. You will lead design, configuration, validation, piloting, deployment and support of cloud and on-prem security capabilities, focusing on Entra ID, Intune, and Defender XDR.

Applicants should have deep experience with Windows Server, AD, and third-party security tools, plus relevant certifications (CISSP/CISM or security-specific Microsoft

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft cloud security solutions (Windows 365 Cloud PC, Entra ID, Intune) and on-premises security.
• Ability to produce a sanitized example deliverable illustrating written-work quality.

Responsibilities

• Align with customer teams to drive discovery, design, and deployment of Microsoft cloud and on-premises security capabilities.
• Collaborate across Cyclotron units to integrate identity, device management, threat protection, and compliance.
• Contribute to new Identity and Device Management services offerings.
• Share information across teams to improve security posture and processes.

Skills

Microsoft cloud security solutions

On-premises Microsoft security

Deliverable writing sample

Jamf

Meraki

Okta

Education

Microsoft 365 Certification (Security Administrator Associate) or Azure Security Engineer Associate

CISSP or CISM

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

Cyclotron offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ well-being and professional growth in a fully remote work environment. We provide competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, and we cover 100% of employee medical premiums. Our team members benefit from generous and flexible paid time off (PTO), retirement plan options, and ongoing training opportunities. Additionally, Cyclotron promotes work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and robust wellness programs, creating a rewarding and supportive workplace for all.

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.