Technical Security Architect Our client in Sydney is seeking a Technical Security Architect/SME for a full-time contract role. Please contact supriya.thorat@itbility.com.au for more information. Job Description: Requires 13 years of experience, including 5 years in Cloud Security Advisory roles, with expertise in Azure Cloud, O365, and Microsoft E5 Security Suite. Primary Skills: 15 years of experience in Cloud Security Advisory roles. Deep expertise in Azure Cloud, O365, Microsoft E5 Security Suites. Strong background in Security Architecture design and implementation on cloud platforms (Azure, O365, E5 Security; AWS, GCP experience is a plus). Extensive knowledge in cloud security posture, workload protection, data security, DLP, containers, Kubernetes, SIEM, CASB, data masking, tokenisation, anonymisation, classifications, CIEM, IoT/OT, and security controls deployment. Proficiency with cloud-native tools such as Microsoft Defender suite, Sentinel, Azure Policy, Azure Advisor, encryption tools, IAM/RBAC/MFA/SSO, SOAR, vulnerability management, logging, PKI, etc. Act as the primary security advisor for cloud security to clients. Gather security requirements, assess strategies, and provide guidance. Support cloud security strategy development, onboarding, policy formulation. Identify and discuss business and security risks, and develop mitigation strategies. Serve as the interface between the client and technical resources. Deliver guidance to engineers and lead governance forums. Hold relevant security and architecture certifications (Azure, O365, AWS, GCP); CCSP or CISSP preferred. Educational background: B.Tech in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or Cloud Security; Master’s degree is advantageous. Team-oriented, innovative, proactive in learning, with excellent communication skills. Additional Requirements: Legal right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. J-18808-Ljbffr