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Cloud Security Architect - the opportunity

This is an exciting new role with one of our regular customers, a well-regarded IT MSP who are mid-way through an ambitious growth plan.

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This particular role sits within the company's Cloud Delivery organisation and aligns to a relatively new area of their business: a Managed SOC, which is proving to be very successful and and is attracting a lot of interest from existing and new customers.

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Our client is looking to hire an experienced Cloud Security Engineer or Architect who can design and develop client security architectures, frameworks and best practices, drive automation, provide expertise to the Cloud Operations team and participate in pre-sales activities.  As a Microsoft Gold Partner, the company can provide excellent ongoing training and development, as well as access to the latest technologies.

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Cloud Security Architect - responsibilities

• Design & develop security architectures & best practices for Microsoft-centric cloud & on-premise solutions

• Define & drive cloud security strategies/roadmaps, for both design and remediation

• Support the wider business in the building of Cloud Security capabilities: new approaches, practices etc

• Lead periodic security assessments, audits and architectural reviews

• Work closely with vendors to design, build and optimise advanced detective and preventive security controls

• Act as Subject Matter Expert relating to cloud security, automation and monitoring

• Engage in pre-sales activities and onboarding of prospective SOC clients

• Provide mentorship to the Cloud Operations team, including training, documentation and advice

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Cloud Security Architect - requirements

• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience of Azure cloud platforms

• Proven knowledge and expertise in cloud security architecture

• Good knowledge of cloud identity and access management tools, controls and technologies

• Proven experience with SIEM (ideally Sentinel)

• Good understanding of the workings of a SOC

• Knowledge of the Mitre Att&ck framework

• Relevant industry qualifications - CCSP, CISSP, CySA+ - would be useful

• Microsoft certifications - AZ-104, SC-200, AZ-500 - also desirable, but training can be provided

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For more information, or to apply, please get in touch: steve@nemoresourcing.co.uk