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Security Solution Architect

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Security Solution Architect

Location: Remote
Salary: Paying up to 80k basic + commission (Apply online only)k OTE)

A top tier Azure Expert MSP is seeking a Security-Focused Solution Architect to join their high-performing Presales team. This is a strategic opportunity to shape enterprise security solutions using the Microsoft Security Stack, supporting clients across sectors in their cloud transformation journeys.

As a key member of the Presales function, you will lead the design and articulation of secure cloud architectures, aligning technical capabilities with client requirements. You'll act as a trusted advisor, guiding stakeholders through best practices in identity, access, threat protection, and compliance within the Microsoft ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Design and present secure cloud solutions leveraging the Microsoft Security Stack, including Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Purview, and Intune.
Collaborate with sales and technical teams to translate business needs into scalable, secure architectures.
Lead client engagements, workshops, and technical assessments to shape solution strategy.
Stay abreast of evolving security threats and Microsoft innovations to ensure cutting-edge recommendations.
Contribute to proposals, RFP responses, and technical documentation with clarity and precision.

Candidate Profile

Proven experience in cloud security architecture, ideally within a Microsoft-focused environment.
Deep understanding of Microsoft 365 and Azure security capabilities.
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, particularly in presales or consultancy settings.
Relevant certifications (e.g., SC-100, AZ-500, MS-500) are highly desirable.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-facing role.

Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Remote based role.

Paying up to 80k basic + commission (Apply online only)k OTE)

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