Microsoft Security Consultant

Trustmarque Solutions Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Microsoft Security Consultant to join their dynamic team. This role involves safeguarding clients' digital assets by leveraging expertise in Microsoft security technologies. You will assess client security needs, implement tailored solutions, and stay updated on the latest trends to combat cyber threats. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, you will work with cutting-edge tools like Microsoft Defender XDR and Azure security. Join a company that values commitment and inclusion, and make a significant impact in the tech landscape while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

25 days holiday (rising to 27)

2 volunteering days

1 personal day

Company-matched pension

Life assurance

Enhanced parental leave policies

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Microsoft security and compliance solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft cloud platform and security technologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to assess security needs and recommend solutions.
• Implement end-to-end security solutions to protect client systems.

Skills

Microsoft Security Technologies

Client Consultation

Cybersecurity Solutions

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Active Microsoft Security Certifications

Tools

Microsoft Defender XDR

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Azure Security

Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

Microsoft Security Consultant

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a skilled Microsoft Security Consultant and play a critical role in safeguarding our clients' digital assets. In this client-facing position, you will leverage your deep expertise in Microsoft security technologies to understand their unique security needs and deliver tailored solutions that ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and compliance of their systems and data. You will be at the forefront of the latest security trends, working with cutting-edge tools and services such as Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Azure security, Microsoft Sentinel, and Defender for Cloud, to develop innovative solutions for complex security challenges.

What you’ll be doing:

1. Collaborate with clients to assess their security needs and recommend solutions that leverage Microsoft security technologies and services.
2. Implement end-to-end security solutions that protect client systems and data from cyber threats.
3. Provide guidance and support to clients on Microsoft security products and services.
4. Conduct security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
5. Stay updated with the latest Microsoft security technologies and industry trends to protect clients against the latest threats.
6. Develop and maintain relationships with clients and internal teams, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and engaged throughout the consultation process.
7. Create project documentation, including solution designs and configuration "as-built" documents.

Here's what we're looking for:

1. 3+ years of experience working with Microsoft security and compliance solutions.
2. 2+ years of experience working as a consultant or in a role involving implementing and troubleshooting IT solutions.
3. Experience in implementing end-to-end security solutions for enterprise clients.
4. Strong knowledge of the Microsoft cloud platform, including Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Sentinel, and other Microsoft security technologies.
5. Ability to produce adequate documentation, implementation plans, problem resolution, and incident workarounds.
6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and internal teams.
7. Experience in delivering multiple projects and client engagements, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
8. Active certification in Microsoft security and compliance solutions, such as AZ-500, MS-500, SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, and others, is preferred.

You will live and breathe our values - commitment, collaboration, inclusion, innovation, and inspiration.

Join us and make Trustmarque the place where everyone feels like they belong and thrive.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, 25 days holiday (rising to 27), 2 volunteering days, 1 personal day, plus bank holidays. We also provide a substantial benefits package which includes a company-matched pension, life assurance, enhanced parental leave policies, the option to buy extra leave, a cycle2work scheme and more.

About Trustmarque

Delivering the value of technology…

Technology changes everything. That’s why for over three decades, Trustmarque has been a trusted partner to customers and technology vendors. Our trusted advice and technical know-how helps our customers to acquire and adopt innovative technology to deliver real-life impact. We are part of the Trustmarque Group, including Livingstone Technologies.

To learn more about the business, our services and what it is like to work with us please look at https://www.trustmarque.com/about-us/

Trustmarque is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the customers and end-users we serve, creating a culture of belonging and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, expecting or parents-to-be, consistent with legal requirements or any other basis protected by law.