Security Architect
New Charter Technologies
full-time
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Location: Colorado, Montana, Vermont, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $175,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
AzureCloud
About the role
- Architect and oversee end-to-end security solutions across hybrid and cloud environments, particularly within the Microsoft ecosystem (M365, Azure, Entra ID).
- Develop and execute consolidation strategies for redundant or overlapping security technologies, reducing complexity and improving manageability.
- Lead engagements including risk assessments, architectural reviews, and strategic planning sessions
- Optimize Microsoft 365 and Azure security configurations, including conditional access, MFA, PIM, Defender Suite, Intune, Purview, and data loss prevention.
- Translate business requirements into secure, scalable, and cost-effective technical solutions aligned with industry frameworks (NIST CSF, ISO 27001, Etc.)
- Serve as a trusted advisor for internal teams and clients on emerging threats, security best practices, and roadmap planning.
- Provide mentorship to junior security team members and contribute to the development of internal standards, documentation, and reusable frameworks.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7–10 years in Information Security, with at least 3+ years in architecture or advisory roles focused on M365/Azure environments.
- Demonstrated success in client-facing roles, preferably within a managed services or consulting environment.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and guide both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong project management and documentation practices with an ability to prioritize and deliver in fast-paced environments.
- Professional certifications are preferred (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CSA, CSSA, etc.)
- Proven expertise with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance Center and Azure AD / Entra ID (Conditional Access, Identity Protection, Role-Based Access Control, etc.).
- Strong experience with cloud-native security tools, including Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, and Azure Security Center.
- Deep understanding of identity and access management, data protection, and endpoint security in modern enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, SSPM, and MDM technologies (Intune preferred).