Security Architect
Summary
Designs and governs security reference architectures for cloud and on‑premises environments, advises development and platform teams, and drives improvements in Microsoft Secure Score, Defender, and Sentinel using Azure and Microsoft security tools.
Location: Remote
Engagement: Full-Time
Good security is invisible until it isn't — and great
architects make sure it never has to be. At BISTEC Global, our family of
engineers designs and governs security architecture for enterprise clients
across Australia, the UK, and beyond.
We're looking for a security architect who takes real pride
in secure-by-design thinking and the people who depend on it every day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect
— define and maintain security reference architectures across cloud and
on-premises environments.
- Advise —
act as a trusted security advisor to development, delivery, and platform teams
throughout the solution lifecycle.
- Govern —
review and approve solution designs against Zero Trust, least privilege, and
defence-in-depth principles.
- Elevate —
drive measurable improvements in Microsoft Secure Score, Defender, and Sentinel
maturity.
What
We're Looking For :
- 7+ years
in information security, with strong experience in security architecture roles.
- Has
hands-on experience with Azure and the Microsoft security suite, including
Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Intune, and Lighthouse.
- Solid
grounding in Zero Trust, ISO 27001, and NIST CSF 2.0.
- Confident,
clear communication — comfortable advising senior stakeholders.
- Certifications
such as CISSP, CISM, AZ-500, or AZ-305 are a valued bonus.
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