Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
PwC is seeking an experienced Microsoft Security Professional to play a pivotal role in assisting our clients in securing their digital environments and safeguarding their critical assets. You will leverage your expertise in Microsoft security technologies to craft, implement, and optimize security solutions tailored to each client's outstanding needs. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will provide technical expertise, guidance, and hands-on support to ensure the successful execution of security initiatives. Your contributions will directly impact our clients' ability to mitigate risks, detect threats, and respond effectively to security incidents.
As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities:
1. Participate in the planning, design, and implementation of Microsoft security solutions, including but not limited to Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft 365 Security, Microsoft purview and Azure Active Directory.
2. Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify risks and recommend appropriate remediation measures.
3. Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, security goals, and technical constraints, and translate them into effective security strategies.
4. Provide expert guidance on Microsoft security best practices and industry standards to clients and internal teams.
5. Assist in the development and delivery of customer-focused training sessions and workshops to promote security awareness and knowledge transfer.
6. Stay current with emerging Microsoft security technologies, threat landscape, and industry trends, and incorporate this knowledge into solution design and recommendations.
7. Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and recovery, as needed.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
2. Minimum of [5] years of hands-on experience in Microsoft security technologies and solutions, with a focus on Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft 365 Security, Microsoft purview and Azure Active Directory.
3. Professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, or equivalent.
4. Proven track record of successfully delivering complex Microsoft security projects within a consulting or professional services environment.
5. In-depth understanding of cloud security principles, network security, authentication, and access control.
6. Strong knowledge of security frameworks, regulations, and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, GDPR, HIPAA).
7. Experience with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing methodologies.
8. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
9. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
10. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Join our team of dedicated security professionals and make a significant impact on our clients' security posture. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for Microsoft security technologies, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of cybersecurity in the digital age. #J-18808-Ljbffr