Microsoft Security Consultant
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Job Summary
We Help the World Be Everyday Ready
Todays threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes we build practicalIdentity & Access Management (IAM)Exposure Management and risk programs helping organizations stop active threats fast withManaged Detection & Response (MDR)that integrates with existing tools. Powering it all isMeridian our entity fabric that connects identities assets and access into one trusted reality. Augmented by AI and driven by seasoned operators our tireless global team arms organizations with the people platforms and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.
About the Role
We are looking for Mid-Level Microsoft Security Consultant to join our cybersecurity advisory team at Cyderes. You will implement security architectures based on the Microsoft security stack. You will partner with our enterprise clients to secure their cloud hybrid and on-premises environments ensuring protection using industry best practices.
Responsibilities
- Security Implementation: Design and deploy security solutions using Azure Security Centre (Microsoft Defender for Cloud) to monitor and secure cloud workloads and infrastructure.
- Endpoint Protection: Implement configure and manage Microsoft Defender for Endpoint to protect detect investigate and respond to advanced overall threats across the enterprise network.
- Identity & Access Management (IAM): Architect and maintain secure access controls and identities using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) and legacy Active Directory environments. Implement Conditional Access policies MFA and SSO solutions.
- Threat Hunting & Remediation: Collaborate with internal or client SOC teams to analyse security alerts investigate potential breaches and lead remediation efforts.
- Consult & Advisory: Act as a trusted subject matter expert for clients. Conduct comprehensive security assessments identify vulnerabilities and present applicable recommendations to improve their security posture.
- Documentation & Enablement: Create comprehensive technical documentation architecture diagrams runbooks and provide training to client IT staff.
Requirements
- Experience: 3 years of experience in cybersecurity infrastructure engineering or a related consulting role.
- Cloud & Endpoint Security: hands-on experience deploying Azure Security Centre and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
- Identity Management: understanding and practical experience managing both cloud and on-premises identity systems specifically Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory.
- Consulting Skills: with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to all partners alike.
Preffered
- Relevant Microsoft certifications include Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200) and Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300). Other options are Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) or Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100).
- Experience with other components of the Microsoft Defender XDR suite (Defender for Identity Defender for Office Defender for Cloud Apps).
- Familiarity with major compliance and regulatory frameworks (e.g. NIST CIS Controls ISO 27001).
WHY CYDERES
Benefits that go beyond the basics we support our people so they can do their best work.
Medical Insurance - Employee dependents covered
Life Insurance -Protection for what matters most
Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
Hybrid Work Model -23 days in office
Maternity & Paternity Leave-Time for the moments that matter
Paid Time Off -PTO sick & casual leave
Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Giveback to your community
Professional Development -Reimbursement program
LinkedIn L&D Platform -Thousands of coursesat your fingertips
Mobile Phone Reimbursement -Stay connected on us
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About Company
Cyderes offers tech-enabled managed security services for real-time risk and compliance management in modern enterprises.
