CyberCX - Microsoft Cloud Security Consultant

Accenture PLC; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a security and cloud consulting professional to deliver Azure & Microsoft 365 platform security projects in New Zealand. You will provide expert advice, develop solutions from customer specifications, and produce reports for senior stakeholders.

The role emphasizes customer engagement and cross-team collaboration with opportunities for IP development. The ideal candidate will hold CS-related tertiary qualifications with relevant certifications and at least 1 year in a

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: Azure & Microsoft 365 Security Services including Sentinel, Defender Suite, Purview / Information Protection, Entra Identity Governance, Intune, Windows 10/11 management, AutoPilot, Terraform, Azure DevOps or DevSecOps
• 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 with global exposure

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise and advice to customers
• Develop solutions from customer specifications
• Produce high-quality reports and presentations for senior stakeholders
• Conduct customer meetings and workshops
• Manage customer expectations and build professional relationships
• Collaborate with team to ensure project delivery meets expectations
• Contribute to IP development and repeatability
• Facilitate cross-functional communication to improve engagement with customers
• Build strong relationships with various customers and identify opportunities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Azure

Microsoft 365

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

Purview

Entra

Intune

AutoPilot

Windows 10/11

Terraform

Azure DevOps

CAF

WAF

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 includingMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft Defender SuiteMicrosoft Purview / Information ProtectionAzure/Microsoft 365 Security WorkloadsMicrosoft Entra & Identity GovernanceModern Endpoint Management (Windows 10 / 11, Intune, AutoPilot, Enterprise Mobility)Microsoft Azure Cloud PlatformsMicrosoft Azure Application DevelopmentAzure DevOps or DevSecOpsAzure Security ServicesTerraform
  • 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

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

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