Microsoft Enterprise Security Consultant | Manager | Technology Consulting | Advisory | Dublin

1 Month ago • 5 Years +

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About the job:
We're seeking a seasoned Microsoft Security Professional to lead security solutions for clients, including Azure Security Center, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft 365 Security. You'll conduct assessments, recommend remediation, and guide clients on best practices. A minimum of 5 years' experience with Microsoft security technologies and relevant certifications is essential.
Must have:
  • Microsoft Security
  • Azure Security
  • Security Assessments
  • Microsoft Certifications
Good to have:
  • Cloud Security
  • Network Security
  • Security Frameworks
  • Penetration Testing
Perks:
  • Competitive Package
  • Employee Benefits

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.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

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:

  • 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.

  • Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify risks and recommend appropriate remediation measures.

  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements, security goals, and technical constraints, and translate them into effective security strategies.

  • Provide expert guidance on Microsoft security best practices and industry standards to clients and internal teams.

  • Assist in the development and delivery of customer-focused training sessions and workshops to promote security awareness and knowledge transfer.

  • Stay current with emerging Microsoft security technologies, threat landscape, and industry trends, and incorporate this knowledge into solution design and recommendations.

  • Participate in incident response activities, including investigation, containment, and recovery, as needed.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.

  • 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.

  • Professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate, or equivalent.

  • Proven track record of successfully delivering complex Microsoft security projects within a consulting or professional services environment.

  • In-depth understanding of cloud security principles, network security, authentication, and access control.

  • Strong knowledge of security frameworks, regulations, and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, GDPR, HIPAA).

  • Experience with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanning, and penetration testing methodologies.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.

  • 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.

Unlock your potential with PwC Ireland

We believe that challenges are better solved together! We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams encouraged to collaborate and innovate in a way that creates powerful solutions and makes a positive impact. This purpose-led work, and our continuous development and encouragement, will help unlock your potential and take your career to the next level.

Enjoy PwC’s perks

We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at Life@PwC. (https://www.pwc.ie/careers-ie/life-at-pwc.html).

Being appreciated for being you

Our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We believe this so much that we have signed up for the Business in the Community Elevate Pledge. (https://www.bitc.ie/the-leaders-group-on-sustainability/inclusive-workplace-pledge/)

You can learn more about our culture of belonging and explore our range of inclusive programmes, initiatives, employee resource groups and more at www.pwc.ie.

Avoid the confidence gap; you do not have to match all the listed requirements exactly to apply, we’d love to hear from you!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please email us for more information. 

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About The Company

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com. PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity.


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