Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Architect Senior Consultant

Robert Half
Houston, TX, United States
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$97,000.0 - $146,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Windows Data Analysis Microsoft Azure Cyber Security Microsoft Security Essentials Microsoft Visio Microsoft Software Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft SharePoint
+3 more
Microsoft InTune Information Technology Microsoft Sentinel

Job description

As a Senior Consultant, you’ll partner with our clients to solve complex business problems and provide impactful advice and solutions. You’ll develop lasting relationships with client personnel and further these relationships through quality product delivery. You’ll foster a network within the business community and serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market. You will also be a mentor, trainer, and coach to Consultants and Senior Consultants as you facilitate the successful completion of project work plans.

The Protiviti Microsoft Services team provides Security services to Clients for the strategy, planning, design, migration and implementation of a wide range of solutions utilizing Microsoft Security solutions such as, but not limited to:

  • M365 Security & Compliance applications
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Agent 365, For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Protiviti will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Protiviti will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states - West Virginia, Alaska.

Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.

Requirements

  • You enjoy working with the Microsoft security & compliance suite of applications .
  • You are motivated to learn and interested in all things related to Microsoft 365 Security technologies, including the latest trends and developments.
  • You are passionate about building relationships with clients and providing clients with exceptional experiences.
  • You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership.
  • You contribute to a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members.
  • You create development opportunities for others and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities.
  • You have interest in working with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries.

Do Your Talents Include the Following?

  • Demonstrated experience with:
  • Strong expertise with the Microsoft 365 Security suite from a technical design, implementation and administration standpoint
  • Specific focus on experience architecting and implementing Microsoft Purview (IP, DLP, DLM, eDiscovery) across the collaboration suite of SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, & Exchange
  • Delivering business solutions on Microsoft 365. (expertise related GCC and GCCH is desired but not required)
  • Working with global and large M365 tenants
  • Some of the following Microsoft and other technologies:
  • Entra
  • Intune
  • Defender
  • Sentinel
  • Azure
  • Microsoft Graph
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft technology stack.
  • Evaluating, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting data.
  • Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network, including with senior executives.
  • Ability to translate and communicate challenges to client personnel, including executives.
  • Leadership and direct supervisory experience of teams including conducting performance appraisals, mentoring and coaching, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate., * Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MIS, Engineering, Computer Science or related technical degree)
  • 2+ years working in professional services or industry.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Secondary emphasis on Visio and Access.
  • Professional Certification such as Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900), CISSP, or similar strongly preferred.

Benefits & conditions

Starting salary is based on a full-time equivalent schedule. Placement in the range is dependent upon experience, skills and geographic work location. Below is the salary range for this job.

$97,000.00 - $146,000.00

Our annual bonus plan provides eligible employees additional cash and/or discretionary stock compensation opportunities. Below is the bonus target opportunity for this job.

10%

The total cash range is estimated from the sum of the base salary range plus the bonus target opportunity. Below is the estimated total cash range for this job.

$106,700.00 - $160,600.00

Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision coverages, FSA and HSA healthcare accounts, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave up to 10 weeks, and short/long term disability. We offer eligible employees a company 401(k) savings and investment plan with an employer match of 50% on the first 6% of your contributions. We provide Choice Time Off (CTO) for vacation, personal needs, and sick time. The amount of (CTO) varies based on years of service. New hires receive up to 20 days of CTO per calendar year. Protiviti also recognizes up to 11 paid holidays each calendar year.Learn more about the variety of rewards we offer at Protiviti at https://www.protiviti.com/sites/default/files/2026-01/2026_u.s._benefit_highlights.pdf .

Any benefits outlined are part of our reward offerings for full-time employees in the U.S. Your Open Enrollment materials, insurance contracts, plan documents and Summary Plan Descriptions together comprise the official plan document which legally governs the administration of your benefit plans. Protiviti reserves the right to terminate or amend your benefit plans in any way and at any time.

Protiviti is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veteran

About the company

The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn, inspire, and advance within a collaborative and inclusive culture. We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver.

At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm., Protiviti ( www.protiviti.com (https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698763-1&h=1701685175&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.protiviti.com%2F&a=www.protiviti.com) ) is a global consulting firm that helps clients transform and protect their businesses, and respond to planned and unexpected events. Through a network of more than 90 offices in over 25 countries, Protiviti and its independent and locally owned member firms deliver deep expertise and tailored capabilities across technology, artificial intelligence, data, operations, finance, legal, compliance, HR, marketing, digital, risk, and internal audit - enabling organizations to accelerate innovation, navigate risks and safeguard what matters most.

Named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list since 2015, Protiviti Inc. has served more than 80 percent of Fortune 100 and nearly 80 percent of Fortune 500 companies. The firm also works with government agencies and smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public. Protiviti Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE: RHI (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/protiviti-earns-place-on-2026-fortune-best-workplaces-in-the-bay-area-list-302784583.html#financial-modal) ).

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