Security Architect

About the role

We're looking for a Security Architect to help lead a major security transformation for a growing healthcare organization. This is a rare opportunity to step into a highly visible role and help shape the future of enterprise security.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise security architecture across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments
• Develop security standards, roadmaps, governance models, and reference architectures
• Evaluate existing security tools and recommend modernization strategies
• Lead Zero Trust initiatives across identity, endpoint, application, and cloud environments
• Architect solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Defender, Sentinel, Purview, and Azure Security services
• Partner with infrastructure, compliance, application, and security teams on strategic initiatives
• Conduct architecture reviews, risk assessments, and security evaluations
• Improve monitoring, threat detection, and incident response capabilities
• Support cloud adoption, acquisitions, and technology transformation projects
• Advise technical and business leaders on security risks, tradeoffs, and remediation priorities

Requirements

• Healthcare industry experience is required
• 7+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, infrastructure security, or security architecture experience
• 5+ years designing and implementing Microsoft security solutions in enterprise environments
• Strong experience with: Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Purview, Azure Security Services
• Experience implementing or supporting Zero Trust security strategies
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and executive stakeholders

Qualifications

• Nice to have: CISSP, CISM, CCSP, SC-100, or similar certifications
• Powershell or Microsoft Graph experience
• Identity governance and privileged access management experience
• Experience supporting healthcare provider organizations
• Experience with acquisitions, integrations, or large-scale transformations
• SIEM/SOAR architecture experience