We are seeking an experienced Cloud Security Architect (Microsoft) with deep expertise in Microsoft technologies (Azure, M365, Defender, Active Directory, etc.) to join our Secure Services team. The ideal candidate will have a strong consultancy background and demonstrable experience delivering secure solutions within the UK public sector, including compliance with government security standards and frameworks.
Requirements
- Proven experience working in a consultancy capacity within the UK public sector.
- Strong understanding of security frameworks, risk management, and governance.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft security technologies (Azure Security Center, Sentinel, Defender, Purview, etc.).
- Experience with M365 security and compliance configurations.
- Familiarity with hybrid environments and securing on-prem to cloud transitions.
- Familiarity with Active Directory.
- Ability to obtain (or currently hold) SC/DV Security Clearance
Benefits
- Competitive base salary.
- Matching pension scheme (up to 5%) from day one.
- Discretionary company bonus scheme.
- 4 x annual salary Death in Service coverage from day one.
- Employee referral scheme.
- Tech Scheme.
- Private medical insurance from day one.
- Optical and dental cash back scheme.
- Help@Hand app: access to remote GPs, second opinions, mental health support, and physiotherapy.
- EAP service.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
- An extra paid day off for your birthday.
- Ten paid learning days per year.
- Flexible working hours.
- Market-leading parental leave.
- Sabbatical leave (after five years).
- Work from anywhere (up to 3 weeks per year).
- Industry-recognised training and certifications.
- Bonusly employee recognition and rewards platform.
- Clear opportunities for career development.
- Length of Service Awards.
- Regular company events.