As a Senior Associate, you will be part of a team of problem-solvers helping clients address complex business challenges from strategy to execution in Microsoft security solutions.
Responsibilities
Plan, design, and implement Microsoft security solutions including Microsoft 365 Security, Microsoft Purview, MS Entra, Azure Security Center and Microsoft Defender.
Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify risks and recommend remediation.
Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements, security goals, and technical constraints and translate them into effective security strategies.
Provide expert guidance on Microsoft security best practices and industry standards to clients and internal teams.
Assist in the development and delivery of customer-focused training sessions and workshops to promote security awareness.
Stay current with emerging Microsoft security technologies, threat landscape, and industry trends, incorporating this knowledge into solution design and recommendations.
Participate in incident response activities including investigation, containment, and recovery as needed.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies and solutions focused on Microsoft 365 Security, Microsoft Purview, MS Entra, Azure Security Center and Microsoft Defender.
Professional certifications such as Microsoft Information Protection Administrator, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect, Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator, or Microsoft Security Operations Analyst.
Proven track record of successfully delivering complex Microsoft security projects within a consulting or professional services environment.
Deep understanding of cloud security principles, network security, authentication, and access control.
Strong knowledge of security frameworks, regulations, and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, GDPR, HIPAA).
Experience with security assessment tools and vulnerability scanning.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Benefits
Your role as a Senior Associate will be supported by a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits, and flexible programs designed to support your well-being in work and life.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits and privileges.
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