Security Architect

Location: Scotland

Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field;
Master's degree preferred 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

Preferred 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