Microsoft Identity & Devices Security Architect - Client Consulting

Location: Remote (US or Canada)

Rate: $130,000–$180,000 USD (rates vary in Canada)

About the role

As a Security Architect at Cyclotron, you’ll make an impact on diverse enterprise organizations by architecting, designing, and executing enterprise deployments of Microsoft 365 Identity and Device Management tools, including Microsoft Entra, Microsoft Intune, and more. You will be the subject matter expert that works with Cyclotron clients to design and deploy industry-leading solutions to improve the protection of Microsoft-based assets within their on-premises and cloud environments. You will understand how to use a wide variety of approaches to improve cloud, network, and endpoint security posture across Microsoft ecosystems including Azure and Windows.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customer teams to drive discovery, design, configuration, validation, piloting, deployment, and support of Microsoft cloud and on-premises security capabilities.
• Work across Cyclotron business units to provide a holistic approach that combines your areas of expertise in identity & device management with threat protection, compliance, and more.
• Contribute to the development of new Identity and Device Management services offered by Cyclotron.
• Engage with other Cyclotron and customer teams to get and share information to improve processes and security posture.

Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge and skill with Microsoft cloud security solutions and services such as Windows 365 Cloud PC, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Entra ID, Entra ID Connect, SSO, and Microsoft 365 security capabilities.
• Strong and demonstrated experience with on-premises Microsoft security solutions including Windows 10, Windows Server, and Active Directory as well as third-party solutions used to protect Microsoft hosts.
• A sanitized example deliverable will be required, representing the quality of your written work. This can be a public blog, deliverable, or documentation you have created (non-client-identifiable, and adhering to confidentiality requirements where appropriate), or something comparable.

Skills

• History with competitive security tools (Jamf, Meraki, Soti, XenMobile, Workspace ONE, Okta, PingFederate, etc.).
• Experience with migration of on-premises Active Directory services (servers, applications, devices, identities, etc.) to Cloud Native architecture.
• Experience with migration of third-party IDP to Entra ID (Okta, Ping Federate, SailPoint, etc.).
• Currently holds a Microsoft 365 Certified Security Administrator Associate or Azure Security Engineer Associate certification.
• Currently holds a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
• Security Operations (SecOps) experience with Microsoft Defender XDR.

About the company

Cyclotron is a Microsoft Solutions Partner focused on the modern workplace, data, and AI. We are dedicated to empowering clients to streamline operations and achieve their business goals. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth for its employees. Cyclotron’s mission is to deliver reliable, forward-thinking technology solutions that drive success for clients across various industries.

Benefits

• Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of employee medical premiums covered.
• Generous and flexible paid time off (PTO).
• Retirement plan options.
• Ongoing training opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements and robust wellness programs.