Cloud Solution Architect - Security
Join Microsoft's Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization and help customers accelerate their security transformation across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
As a Security Cloud Solution Architect (CSA), you will serve as a trusted technical advisor, helping customers design, implement, and optimize secure cloud solutions. You will lead architecture discussions, drive adoption of Microsoft Security technologies, and work closely with customer stakeholders to improve security posture and deliver business value.
Responsibilities
- Partner with customers to develop and implement security strategies, architectures, and solutions across Azure and Microsoft 365.Drive adoption of Microsoft Security solutions, including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Entra, and cloud security services.
- Lead architecture design sessions and guide customers through implementation and operational best practices.
- Collaborate with Microsoft teams and partners to deliver end-to-end security solutions and successful customer outcomes.
- Act as a trusted advisor and security thought leader, helping customers strengthen security, reduce risk, and accelerate cloud and AI transformation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Business, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, architecture, consulting, or technology solutions.
- Experience leading customer-facing technical engagements and security architecture discussions.
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust, XDR, SIEM/SOAR, Identity, Data Security, AI Security, and Threat Protection.
Preferred Qualifications
Hands-on experience with two or more of the following:
- Microsoft Defender for Cloud
- Microsoft Defender Suite (Endpoint, Identity, O365)
- Microsoft Sentinel
- Microsoft Entra
- Microsoft Purview
Knowledge of cloud security platforms and industry trends.
Microsoft security certifications preferred, such as:
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert
- Microsoft 365 Security Administrator
- Microsoft SOC Analyst Associate
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.