Technical Consultant - Cloud Security

Candour Solutions; Barmby Moor; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a Technical Consultant specializing in Microsoft Cloud Security. This role involves delivering innovative solutions while ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction. Candidates should have significant experience in the IT sector, focusing on Microsoft tools like Defender and Purview. The role offers flexibility, primarily remote, with occasional visits to HQ. Join a supportive culture that values skill development and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in the IT sector.
• Deep understanding of Microsoft cloud security tools such as Defender and Purview.

Responsibilities

• Execute technical deliverables for customer projects.
• Lead the implementation of cloud security solutions for customers.
• Assist in scoping and design workshops for understanding customer challenges.
• Write pre and post-delivery documents, including statements of works.
• Work closely with project management to meet milestones.
• Diagnose and fix technical challenges for customers.

Skills

Deep working knowledge of Microsoft cloud security tools

Excellent technical writing skills

Strong decision-making

Strong relationship-building

Attention to detail

Education

Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate - SC400

Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate -SC-300

Microsoft Certified: Administrator Expert MS-102

Job description

About us:

In today’s digital era, leveraging IT empowers organisations of all sizes to innovate, evolve, and provide seamless, connected services to their stakeholders – whether they are employees, service users, customers, patients, tenants, or students.

At Phoenix, we specialise in providing IT solutions and managed services to meet the unique objectives of each organisation that we work with. Our approach focuses on modernising workplaces through the utilisation of cutting-edge technologies such as cloud and hybrid infrastructure, AI, cyber security, collaboration, and productivity solutions.

So what does that mean? Technology is complicated, and it changes fast. For our customers, that combination can be a real headache. Our customers are busy doing really important things like saving lives, protecting people, building new products, and creating new services. To be really good at what they do, they need simple, honest, and expert advice on how technology helps them do it.

That’s what we do – we make the complicated simple.

Job Description – Technical Consultant – Cloud Security

We are now very excited to grow that team further by hiring a Technical Consultant who specialises in Microsoft Cloud Security. In this role you will work with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and quality of work.

What will you be doing?

• Executing technical deliverables for customer projects and providing them with competent technical guidance with a strong focus on Microsoft Purview and associated Microsoft compliance tools
• Leading the implementation of related solutions for customers
• Assisting scoping and design workshops to understand customer challenges and propose solutions
• Writing pre and post-delivery documents including statements of works
• Working closely with our project management team, ensuring project milestones and deadlines are met.
• Diagnosing and fixing technical challenges for our customers.

Why should you apply?

At Phoenix, our philosophy is simple – we aim to be the UK’s leading IT solution and managed service provider and that means we recognise that it’s our people who are the heart of everything we do.

We do this by providing the encouragement, support and skill development that you need to be the very best you can be at work. We are proud of our culture, so much so that we have developed our Culture Blueprint.

What are we looking for?

The right person for this role will have significant experience in this sector and will have a deep understanding of Microsoft cloud security tools such as Defender and Purview.

Key Skills:

• Deep working knowledge of Microsoft cloud security tools
• Excellent technical writing skills
• Strong decision-making
• Strong relationship-building
• Attention to detail

The following Microsoft certifications are also going to be highly desirable:

• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate - SC400
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate -SC-300
• Microsoft Certified: Administrator Expert MS-102

Practical stuff

Where is the role based? Primary location is our HQ in Pocklington (YO42) but this role can be remote with occasional visits to the HQ and to customers

How many interviews? Following a screen with the Recruitment Team you can expect a two-stage interview process, one online and one in-person.

What are the benefits? You can read about the benefits on offer on our website.