Microsoft Security & Data Protection Architect Manager

EY; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off options

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager to lead Microsoft security and data protection engagements. You will own end-to-end architecture across Purview, Defender, Intune, Sentinel, Entra, and Azure services, guiding cross‑functional teams to secure and govern Microsoft environments for diverse clients.

You will translate business and regulatory requirements into integrated strategies, roadmaps, and implementation programs while mentoring staff and supporting business development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in cybersecurity, data protection, cloud security, privacy, or related consulting.
• Hands-on architecture or delivery experience with Microsoft Purview across multiple capabilities.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating work across client and third-party stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead Microsoft security and data protection engagements from discovery to benefits realization.
• Own end-to-end solution architecture across Purview, Defender, Intune, Sentinel, Entra, and Azure security.
• Ensure Purview is integrated into broader security architectures and governance.
• Develop integrated strategies across security, privacy, and AI governance aligned with objectives.
• Lead architecture reviews, roadmaps, and operating models for engagement success.
• Facilitate workshops across security, privacy, legal, and business stakeholders.
• Translate requirements into target-state architectures and implementation plans.
• Provide architecture direction and mentor junior resources.

Skills

Microsoft security architecture

Engagement leadership

Purview expertise

Cloud security

Identity & access management

Data protection

Cross-functional leadership

Business development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Defender

Intune

Sentinel

Entra

Azure security services

Fabric

Microsoft 365

Copilot

Job description

EY is seeking a Manager to lead Microsoft security and data protection engagements. You will own end-to-end architecture across Purview, Defender, Intune, Sentinel, Entra, and Azure services, guiding cross‑functional teams to secure and govern Microsoft environments for diverse clients.

You will translate business and regulatory requirements into integrated strategies, roadmaps, and implementation programs while mentoring staff and supporting business development.