Microsoft Security Consultant

You’ll play a key role in delivering Microsoft security solutions to a diverse client base, working across cloud security, threat detection, security monitoring and incident response. With a strong focus on Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft’s wider security technologies, you’ll help customers design, implement and optimise secure cloud environments.

This role would suit a technically strong consultant who enjoys working directly with customers, delivering security projects and providing practical guidance on securing modern Microsoft cloud environments., * Design, implement and optimise Microsoft security solutions across Cloud environments.

• Deliver Microsoft Sentinel deployments, including configuration, data connectors, analytics rules, workbooks, automation and alerting.
• Implement and configure Microsoft Defender technologies to strengthen threat protection across cloud, endpoint, identity and email environments.
• Support customers with Microsoft cloud security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities, risks and opportunities to improve their security posture.
• Develop and implement security monitoring, threat detection and incident response capabilities.
• Work with Microsoft Entra ID to improve identity security, access controls, Conditional Access and Zero Trust adoption.
• Support the implementation of Microsoft security best practices, governance frameworks and security policies.
• Help customers improve their security operations through automation, playbooks and integration with Microsoft security tools.

• Strong experience working in a Microsoft Security Consultant, Security Engineer or similar technical security role.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including deployment, configuration, analytics rules, data connectors and security monitoring.
• Experience implementing and managing Microsoft Defender security technologies.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Azure security and cloud security principles.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, identity protection, Conditional Access and access management.
• Experience working with customers to deliver technical security projects and provide consultancy.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Desirable Skills

• Microsoft Defender for Cloud and cloud security posture management.
• Microsoft Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Office 365 and Defender for Identity.
• Microsoft security assessments, security architecture and Zero Trust implementation.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications, such as SC-200, AZ-500, SC-100 or SC-300.

If you’re passionate about Microsoft security and want to work with the latest technologies across Sentinel, Defender, Entra ID, and the wider Microsoft Security portfolio, we’d love to hear from you.