Security Architect in Edinburgh
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Design and architect the Microsoft Defender for Endpoint solution to align with organizational security goals and compliance requirements
Develop long-term strategies for endpoint security, incorporating Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as a core component
Lead the integration of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint with other security tools and platforms within the Microsoft ecosystem and beyond
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the security team
Collaborate with senior management to define security policies and procedures
Conduct regular architecture reviews and recommend improvements
Stay abreast of emerging threats and new features in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and related technologies
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field; Master's degree
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 7 years focusing on endpoint security architecture
Deep expertise in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and the Microsoft 365 security stack
Strong understanding of enterprise security architectures and how endpoint security fits into the bigger picture
Experience in designing and implementing large-scale endpoint security solutions
Proficiency in cloud security concepts and implementations, particularly in Azure
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Qualifications
Relevant advanced certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, CISSP)
Experience with other major EDR/XDR solutions for comparative insights
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS)
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and its application in architecture design
Experience in scripting and automation for security operations
Relationships:
You will work with CIS Team (Shared Services, Network, Security, Applications) architects, engineers, developers, support, and leadership team on projects and provides subject matter expertise as necessary.
Maintaining a good relationship with our global IT teams is key to your success. In your role you will need to be able to communicate with people at all levels in the organization and work with several of our suppliers and partners.
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- Location:
- Edinburgh
- Job Type:
- FullTime