Senior Azure Security Architect

3 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom Hawksworth Full time

Hawksworth is seeking a highly skilled Senior Microsoft Security Architect to join our dynamic team. This is a senior-level position that requires extensive experience as a Microsoft Security Architect.

Position Overview:

  • Hybrid work model, ideally from key locations.
  • Remote work may be considered with occasional office visits as necessary.
  • Competitive salary range.
  • Proven experience in architecture, IT security, Azure, M365 environments, and Microsoft Defender is essential.

The Senior Microsoft Security Architect will play a crucial role in providing technical leadership in the secure design, implementation, and management of the firm's M365 environment. This role involves developing and enforcing policies to safeguard the security and availability of the firm's M365 applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement a secure M365 environment tailored for the organization.
  • Champion the adoption of Microsoft cloud security technologies within the firm.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Microsoft security suite, with specialized focus on Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Defender for Identity, and Defender for Office 365.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and experience in Azure cloud technology and migration, enabling them to provide immediate value to the firm's Azure cloud initiatives. This role requires leadership not only within the security team but also across other technical teams.

Familiarity with AWS and GCP is advantageous. Security expertise should include CASB, CSPM, IAM, SIEM, and related technologies.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven track record as a Microsoft Security Architect within a reputable organization.
  • Strong expertise in Azure.
  • Experience with cloud adoption projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Demonstrated experience managing Microsoft Azure cloud platforms.
  • Exposure to AWS and/or Google Cloud platforms.
  • Certifications such as CCSP and CCSK are preferred.
  • Familiarity with CISSP, SSCP, CRISC, or CGEIT is beneficial.
  • Experience as a Microsoft Azure Cloud Architect or Engineer is preferred.
  • Understanding of SOAR concepts and toolsets.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of data communications and information systems hardware, software, and design principles, including VPN, segmentation, WAF, access control, and CASB.
  • Working knowledge of encryption technologies.

If you possess the expertise and experience outlined above, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.



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