CyberCX - Microsoft Cloud Security Consultant

Accenture New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture New Zealand is seeking an experienced security consultant to deliver Azure and Microsoft 365 platform security projects. You will provide expert guidance, develop solutions from customer specs, and produce reports for senior stakeholders.

The role involves stakeholder meetings, managing expectations, and working with teams to ensure on-time delivery while fostering IP development and cross-functional engagement.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or related discipline and/or equivalent industry experience.
• Microsoft Azure and/or Microsoft 365 certifications.
• Experience with Azure & Microsoft 365 security workloads and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide the best subject matter expertise and advice to customers.
• Work through customer specifications and develop solutions per requirements.
• Produce high-quality reports and presentations for senior stakeholders.
• Conduct customer meetings and workshops.
• Manage customer expectations and develop professional relationships.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure project delivery meets expectations.
• Contribute to IP development and repeatability.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication to engage and service customers.
• Build strong relationships with diverse customers and identify opportunities.

Skills

Azure

Microsoft 365 Security

Security Certifications

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Intune/EMS

Education

Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Intune

Azure DevOps

Job description

How You Will Make An Impact

Work with our customers to deliver Azure & Microsoft 365 platform security projects

Day to day you will:

• Provide the very best subject matter expertise and advice to our customers
• Work through customer specifications and develop solutions in line with defined requirements
• Produce high-quality reports and presentations for senior customer stakeholders
• Conduct customer meetings and workshops
• Manage customer expectations, communicate effectively, and develop professional relationships with customers
• Work closely with team to ensure project delivery meet customer expectations
• Be involved in IP development and repeatability
• Facilitate communication, partnerships, and cross-pollination across the business to allow teams to better engage and service customers
• Build and promote strong, long-lasting relationships with a diverse range of customers, and identify and explore opportunities within existing and new customers

Skills & Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science or related discipline and/or equivalent industry experience
• Microsoft Azure and/or Microsoft 365 certifications
• Experience in one or more of the following technologies: Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365 Security Services including Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Defender Suite Microsoft Purview / Information Protection Azure/Microsoft 365 Security Workloads Microsoft Entra & Identity Governance Modern Endpoint Management (Windows 10 / 11, Intune, AutoPilot, Enterprise Mobility) Microsoft Azure Cloud Platforms Microsoft Azure Application Development Azure DevOps or DevSecOps Azure Security Services Terraform
• Exposure to the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) and Well Architected Framework (WAF) is advantageous
• At least 1 year of experience in a Consulting role, ideally in a global consulting firm or large technology company, supporting projects across multiple environments