Azure Security Architect

Posted 16 March 2026
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline Technology

Job description

​We are looking for a Cloud Security Architect for a Cyber Consulting client in London, UK (Hybrid)


About the Role

Cloud Engineering / Networking: Develop, Design and implement.


Responsibilities

  • Azure Cloud Services: Azure Virtual Machines, App Services, AKS, Functions, Storage, Monitor

  • Develop, Design and implement VNETs, Subnets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, SDWAN and network solutions

  • Automation & DevOps - Design and implement support for ARM Templates, Terraform, PowerShell, CI/CD Pipelines

  • Performance & Cost Optimization – Autoscaling, Load Balancing, Reserved Instances

  • Design for scalability, reliability, availability, and security of systems.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and maintain resilient systems.

  • Investigate and evaluate market and technology trends

  • Foster a collaborative troubleshooting environment.

  • Monitor progress and address any issues.


Qualifications

  • Security and Compliance: Implement and adhere to, enforce security policies, and best practices.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, NIST).

  • Remediate vulnerabilities and provide systems built with security by design.

  • Implementing a Zero Trust Architecture

  • Support Identity & Access Management Standards, Azure AD, RBAC


Required Skills

  • Cloud Security Architecture

  • Azure Services

  • Network Solutions

  • Automation & DevOps

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with security policies and compliance standards

  • Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture

If this position is of interest to you apply now, we'd love to hear from you!