Cybersecurity Architect Microsoft Cloud

Role Summary

Do you want to be involved in leading the development of security solutions in the cloud?

Sopra Steria, the Nordic region's leading player in digital transformation, is now looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Architect within Microsoft Cloud who wants to join and strengthen our customers' digital security. We have been designated a career company and ranked as one of Sweden's best workplaces in 2025 by Great Place to Work.

In this strategic role, you will play a critical role in the delivery of advanced and innovative cloud-based solutions to our customers. You will be a key person in ensuring that our customers' digital workplaces and services are not only modern and functional, but also robust and secure for the challenges of the future.

As a Cybersecurity Architect within Microsoft Cloud at Sopra Steria, you will be responsible for designing, implementing and developing secure cloud architectures within the Microsoft ecosystem. With deep expertise in security solutions for Azure and Microsoft 365, you will work proactively and consultatively with our customers to build future-proof solutions that protect their data, applications and users.

Personal characteristics

• Structured and methodical with a clear security focus.
• Independent and proactive with a problem-solving attitude.
• Communicative and educational - you have the ability to explain security solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Important information

Sopra Steria only accepts applications from candidates or recruitment companies with valid contracts. We are not responsible for fees associated with CVs sent without agreement.

To all recruitment agencies without a base agreement: Sopra Steria does not accept resumes from agencies with whom we do not have an agreement. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Sopra Steria employees or any other company location. Sopra Steria is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Responsibilities

Examples of areas of responsibility

• Development and implementation of security strategies and architectures based on the Microsoft framework
• Conduct security assessments and risk analyzes to identify and address potential security threats
• Incident management and security data analysis using tools such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
• Design and implementation of Zero Trust models and configuration of secure cloud infrastructure, clients and identities
• Consulting and training to strengthen customers' security awareness and compliance with standards

Requirements

We are looking for you who is a senior technical expert with a documented ability to build trust with customers and who is driven by creating value through security in the cloud. You are an analytical and strategic thinking person who can identify risks and translate complex challenges into concrete solutions.

• At least 5–8 years of experience in IT security, cloud architecture and the Microsoft ecosystem.
• Documented experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and the Defender suite.
• Solid knowledge of SIEM tools such as Microsoft Sentinel.
• Experience with Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Zero Trust architectures.
• Competence in scripting and automation (e.g. PowerShell, KQL, Bicep, Terraform).
• Certifications such as Azure Security Engineer Associate and Cybersecurity Architect Expert, CISSP, CCSP or equivalent are highly meritorious.

Benefits

What Sopra Steria offers you

At Sopra Steria, you will be part of an organization that prioritizes innovation, skills development and collaboration. We offer a dynamic work environment with some of the market's most exciting projects in digital transformation. Through certifications and further training, you get the opportunity to deepen your expertise in products and services relevant to your role.

We are proud of our culture, which is based on openness, collaboration and the opportunity to influence. As an employee with us, you are offered flexible working conditions, the possibility of remote work and a strong community in a global organization with over 60,000 employees in more than 30 countries.

About the Company

Are you curious and motivated by human and technological transformations? Do you want to learn continuously from our teams, to be confronted with new clients/contexts and varied issues?

Then you are in the right place.

At Sopra Steria Next, you join a consulting firm that combines business and technological expertise, and which is among the best in management and digital transformation.

We help our clients succeed in their transformation projects by creating value beyond the simple economic aspect, by making sense of data, innovating through artificial intelligence and engaging all stakeholders at every stage.

What drives us: having a concrete impact on the experience and commitment of employees within large companies and public organizations in various sectors: aeronautics, ministries, transport, energy, financial services, etc.

Our approach: explore subjects in depth, constantly improve our skills, innovate and stay attentive to the best practices in our specialty in order to better serve the challenges of our clients.

Our strengths: a collective that helps each other to find the best solutions for our customers, a united team and a spirit of trust.

Additional Information

Does this sound like a role for you? Submit your application and CV today! If you have questions about the position, contact recruitment manager Teodor Nellvik (teodor.nellvik@soprasteria.com).

At Sopra Steria, we place high demands on both competence and safety awareness of our employees. Before any employment, you will therefore undergo a background check, and at interview you need to be able to show valid identification.