Cloud Security Senior Consultant - M365

About the role

The Deloitte Cyber team specializes in helping businesses navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape. We provide powerful solutions and managed services to ensure our clients can operate resiliently, grow confidently, and manage their security proactively.

Responsibilities

• Function as senior onshore engineer/consultant for Microsoft technologies such as Purview, Intune, Sentinel, Security Copilot, Entra ID, Defender for Office, Defender for Endpoints and Servers, Defender for Vulnerabilities, Defender for Cloud Apps, Defender XDR, and SCCM.
• Conduct cloud security analysis, recommendations, and configurations for Microsoft Entra ID, Office 365 (O365), Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive for Business, and SharePoint Online environments based on Deloitte's Microsoft 365 Cyber Risk Framework.
• Perform technical health checks for these M365 platforms/environments prior to broader deployments.
• Support proof of concept and production deployments of these cloud technologies.
• Aid clients with transitions to Microsoft 365 security services like solution setup and service configuration, focusing on risk mitigation.
• Assist clients with configuring and delivering cloud security and compliance reports.
• Provide technical support for M365 E5 security services and resolve service-related issues through research and troubleshooting, collaborating with Microsoft.
• Implement industry-leading practices around M365 E5 cyber risks and cloud security for clients.
• Design and develop cloud-specific security policies, standards, and procedures, such as O365 tenant management and configuration, identification of management and access control, auditing and monitoring, security incident and event management, data protection (classification/labeling, DLP, encryption), user and administrator account management, Single Sign-On (SSO), conditional access controls, and password/key management.
• Troubleshoot system-level problems in a multi-vendor, multi-protocol network environment.
• Document platform technical issues, analysis, client communication, and resolution as part of cyber risk mitigation steps.
• Execute on M365 security engagements during different phases of the lifecycle - Discover, Assess, Design, Deploy/Test, Hypercare/Handover.
• Provide internal technical training to personnel as needed.
• Act as a subject matter expert on cloud cyber risk for Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Sentinel capabilities.
• Contribute to Point-of-Views (PoVs) on providing leading practices to clients on M365 security challenges.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in technical consulting, client problem solving, architecting, and designing solutions in a consulting role.
• At least 4 years of hands-on technical experience with Microsoft 365 enterprise-level messaging and collaboration services (Teams, OneDrive for Business, Exchange Online, Entra ID, SharePoint Online, O365 administration and setup) in implementation and operations.
• At least 4 years of hands-on technical experience with enterprise-level systems management systems such as SCCM and Intune and endpoint engineering (MEM) and mobile device management (MAM & MDM) implementation or operations.
• At least 4 years of hands-on technical and project/professional experience with at least two of the following technologies: Microsoft Endpoint Security Platforms (e.g. Defender for Endpoints and Defender for Servers), Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft's email security platform (Defender for Office), Microsoft Purview & Entra ID.
• Ability to travel 50% within North America, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.
• Technical experience in Microsoft Security Copilot, Defender for Vulnerabilities, Defender for Cloud Apps, Defender XDR, and SCCM is a plus.
• A degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security, Engineering, or Information Technology is preferred.

Preferred

• Microsoft Certifications such as: SC-900, SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, SC-400.
• Cyber Certifications such as: CCSP, CCSK, CISSP, CCNP, and CCNA.

Wage Range

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,100 - $207,800.