Microsoft Security Consultant
We are seeking a Microsoft Security Consultant to help organisations strengthen their security posture across Microsoft cloud and enterprise technologies. This role will involve working with clients to understand their risk landscape, assess existing controls and design practical, sustainable security solutions. You will provide expert guidance across Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Defender and related security services, supporting customers through both strategic planning and technical implementation.
Key responsibilities will include conducting security assessments, developing roadmaps and advising on identity and access management, endpoint protection, cloud security, threat detection, data protection and security operations. You will configure and optimise Microsoft security tooling, investigate vulnerabilities and security incidents, and assist with the development of policies, standards and operating procedures. The role will also involve producing clear technical documentation, presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders and collaborating with infrastructure, architecture and compliance teams to ensure that solutions meet business and regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will have strong practical experience in Microsoft security technologies, with a sound understanding of Azure and Microsoft 365 security principles. Experience with Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Intune, Purview, conditional access, identity governance and security information and event management will be highly valued. Relevant Microsoft certifications, such as those covering security operations, identity and access administration or cybersecurity architecture, are desirable. You should be confident working directly with clients, able to translate complex technical issues into clear business recommendations and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with a commitment to keeping current with emerging threats, Microsoft capabilities and industry best practice.
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