About the Opportunity We are a premier technology consultancy supporting one of the world's most recognized Fortune 50 enterprise technology organizations. As part of a critical and high-impact initiative, we are seeking an experienced
Security Compliance Architect to lead a major effort in improving workstation patch compliance and reducing enterprise vulnerability risk.
This long-term opportunity is ideal for a candidate with deep experience in endpoint security, patch management, and vulnerability remediation in large-scale enterprise environments. Candidates from major U.S.-based consulting, audit, or enterprise technology organizations are especially encouraged to apply.
This is a
remote position with a
preference for candidates located in the Southeastern United States, to align with project collaboration and time zone support.
Role Summary As the
Security Compliance Architect, you will serve as a strategic leader in driving patching and remediation for a U.S.-based enterprise workstation environment that includes
200,000+ Windows and Linux endpoints. The current compliance posture requires significant uplift, with a large volume of vulnerabilities that must be assessed, prioritized, and remediated. You will work with technical teams and stakeholders to define a roadmap, architect automation solutions, and report on remediation progress to senior leadership.
You will also guide the organization through a transition from
SCCM to
Microsoft Intune, aligning with modern endpoint management standards.
Key Responsibilities - Lead the strategic design and execution of patching and remediation activities across 200,000+ workstations (Windows, Linux, virtual, and physical)
- Develop prioritized remediation strategies based on data from Qualys and other security scanning platforms
- Guide and optimize use of enterprise tools such as SCCM, Microsoft Intune, Autopatch, and Cloudpatch
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement automation frameworks and streamline patch deployment
- Report on compliance status and key metrics to senior technology leadership; refine dashboards and KPIs as needed
- Oversee the transition from SCCM to Microsoft Intune, contributing to future-state endpoint strategy
- Evaluate and introduce opportunities to apply AI and automation tools to further accelerate compliance efforts
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor across multiple teams including IT security, compliance, and operations
Required Qualifications - 10+ years of experience in endpoint security, patching, or vulnerability management in large-scale enterprise environments
- Deep familiarity with SCCM, Microsoft Intune, Autopatch, MEC (Monthly Enterprise Channel), and Qualys
- Experience with both Windows and Linux operating environments
- Strong scripting experience (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation of patching and reporting workflows
- Demonstrated success driving remediation of large-scale vulnerability backlogs
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience presenting to senior technology and compliance stakeholders
- Background working in matrixed, cross-functional enterprise environments
- Familiarity with reporting, dashboards, and patch compliance metrics
Preferred Qualifications - Experience working for or consulting with Big 4 firms, large-scale consultancies, or global enterprises
- Knowledge of GenAI and its potential application to vulnerability analysis and remediation
- Experience aligning remediation efforts with GRC frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001)
- Familiarity with other patching tools such as BigFix, Cloudpatch, or equivalent platforms
- Experience managing transitions from legacy endpoint tools to modern cloud-native platforms
Why Join Us? - Lead a high-priority, enterprise-wide initiative with direct visibility to executive leadership
- Partner with a world-class consultancy delivering transformational IT and cybersecurity solutions
- Shape the future of endpoint compliance for one of the most respected enterprise environments in the world
- Long-term opportunity with remote flexibility and strong preference for Southeastern U.S. candidates
- Engage with modern cloud tooling, AI, and automation at scale
