The opportunity
In this role, you will contribute to a variety of project-based activities, including solution design, deployment, consultancy, architectural migrations, performance optimizations, and incident response.
These projects will differ in scope and complexity, requiring adaptability and a willingness to work across multiple domains.
Your assignments will be aligned with your technical expertise and professional interests to ensure effective delivery and growth.
Your key responsibilities
As a Cybersecurity Solution Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of advanced security solutions across hybrid and cloud environments.
You will work closely with clients and internal teams to architect scalable, resilient, and compliant cybersecurity frameworks.
Your role will also include mentoring team members, shape strategic initiatives, and driving innovation within the Cybersecurity Detection & Response (CDR) practice.
Skills and attributes for success
Solid experience designing detection and response solutions using Microsoft Sentinel, Defender products, and related automation and orchestration capabilities such as Microsoft Defender XDR and Sentinel SOARFamiliarity with other cloud platforms like AWS or GCP is beneficial, particularly for integrating external data sources and extending detection coverageAbility to design scalable detection and response architectures that reflect both technical requirements and business goalsStrong understanding of core detection and response domains such as log management, data normalization, alerting strategies, use case development and incident mitigation.Experience planning and leading migrations of detection and response solutions, including platform transitions and integration of legacy systemsStrong communication skills and ability to engage confidently with both technical and business stakeholdersProven success in leading architecture projects and guiding teams through planning, decision-making, and implementation Ideally, you’ll also have
Familiarity with threat modeling frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK or NISTUnderstanding of regulatory and compliance standards like GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or PCI-DSSRelevant certifications that demonstrate architectural depth in security, such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, TOGAF, Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)Experience working with cross-functional teams on security solution design and deliveryBackground in areas that support detection and response architecture, such as threat detection, automation strategy, or security operationsExperience mentoring and coaching junior engineers and architects What we look for
Innovative MindsetAnalytical SkillsProject Management ExperienceCollaboration SkillsContinuous Learning What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network.
We work across nine locations – Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy.
From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines.
In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe.
We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. About EY
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