M365 Security Consultant ( M365 security, Defender, Sentinel and Microsoft security stack.)
As an M365 Consultant/Senior Consultant, you will help transform clients’ cybersecurity posture by designing and implementing advanced Microsoft Threat Protection technologies. You will work directly with clients in a consulting capacity, supporting medium to large enterprise environments and contributing to robust Cyber Defence strategies across endpoints, identities, cloud, and collaboration platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement AV/EDR solutions (e.g., Microsoft Defender for Endpoint) to detect and respond to cyber threats across major operating systems.
Protect email, messaging, and collaboration platforms from phishing, spear phishing, BEC, and identity-related attacks.
Develop and maintain cyber defence…
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Qualifications
Technical Expertise: Proven experience with Microsoft Sentinel (architecture, deployment, analytics rules, workbooks, playbooks); Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Defender for Cloud; SIEM/SOC operations; Azure Logic Apps; vulnerability remediation; incident response.
Threat Hunting & Detection: Hands-on experience using KQL, Microsoft Defender XDR, and threat intelligence sources to hunt threats and support investigations.
Cyber Defence & Infrastructure Security: Strong understanding of cyber defence concepts, infrastructure security, and troubleshooting across the Microsoft ecosystem.
Methodology: Familiarity with agile methodologies and backlog management.
Collaboration & Communication: Strong communication skills, ab…
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Additional Information
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you’ll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You’ll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It’s all here, so take a closer look!
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Academy Dynamics 365 – Technical Consultant | Neolaureati
Italy
Canada
Data & AI Solution Architect
Our talented Data & AI team is made up of globally recognized experts – and there’s room for more analytical and ambitious data professionals. If you’re passionate about helping clients transform their business with the latest AI and data technologies, let’s talk. Take your skills to a new level and launch a career where you can truly do what matters.
As a Lead Solution Architect within our Data & AI Practice, you’ll leverage a client-centric approach to understand our client’s challenges and opportunities to deliver solutions and services that make transformative change and deliver high value business outcomes. You’ll engage in solutioning and support on the most strategic opportunities, intervene in high-risk complex deliveries, and contribute to shape the strategic direction using data platforms, reporting, self-service analytics, real time intelligence and AI engineering.
Using the power of modern data platforms, visualizations, advanced analytics, machine learning, IOT/Digital Twins and applied intelligence, we help clients gain business insights to optimize their operations, drive innovation, and make more empowered decisions.
Together we do what matters
What you’ll do
As an architect assigned to a client project, you will typically work closely with delivery teams and client stakeholders to provide technical leadership, shape deals and propositions, drive architectural decisions, create plans and roadmaps, and produce design artifacts
Play a key role in Avanade’s sales process by creating solutions that innovate,inspireandwinnew business.You’llhave responsibility for shaping the high-level design, estimates, and contractual details for client proposals in collaboration with other subject matter experts in the business
As a senior member of the Avanade technical community, you will provide coaching and mentoring to motivate and inspire more junior colleagues from within your team and across the organization
Have the ability to translate complex technical concepts and solutions and present them infit for audiencelanguage andvalue basedoutcomes, to senior business stakeholders, technology leaders and internal sales teams.
Engage in early conversations with clients and/or sales team and support origination and deal qualification, requirements capture and solutioning, recommending best practices and approaches to achieveoptimaloutcomes, building strong relationship with clients to become the trusted advisor. Prepare and represent thesolution in Deal Reviews and play an active role in client presentations, and negotiations with key client buyers
Work collaboratively with the wider Data & AI leadership to shape our current and future offerings, accelerators, and background IP to support GTM activities
Drive the evolution of best practices and methodologies for AI development, including data management, model training, fine-tuning, and deployment
Lead the development of data and analytics platforms, real time intelligence and reporting solutions using Python, SQL,Microsoft Azure Data Services, Fabric and Databricks.
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in Data and AI technologies and incorporate relevant innovations into our solutions.
Continue to identify the most relevant cross-industry solutions-at-scale for your region and execute on them including Data Migration, Automation Migration, Visualization/Reporting and Core Data Platform Modernization and Governance
Build and lead the strategy execution for Avanade’s Applied Intelligence, IOT/Digital Twin, Industry X (industry 4.0) and Intelligent Automation businesses
Drive measurable and sustained growth across the Data & AI Solution Area
Integrate Data & AI into the other Global Solution Areas (Modern Workplace, Apps & Infrastructure, and Business Applications), offerings and go-to-market initiatives
Drive strong Managed Services and multi-year engagements for Data & AI
Associate Director , Technology Consultant GTM Lead
Japan
The Cloud Security Architect will be responsible for assessing and enhancing the security posture of client cloud environments, identifying vulnerabilities, and recommending remediation strategies.
This role requires a strong focus on both technical security controls and process governance to ensure resilient, compliant, and secure cloud architectures. The Cloud Security Architect will engage directly with clients, guiding them through security assessments, architecture reviews, and implementation plans.
Key R esponsibilities
Assess the security posture of customer cloud workloads and environments to identify vulnerabilities and gaps.
Recommend and design security interventions aligned with best practices and compliance requirements.
Evaluate and strengthen configurations for Azure security services, including Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Key Vault, Azure AD (Entra ID), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Azure Policy, and governance and observability tools such as Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
Lead and facilitate security architecture workshops, risk assessments, and governance reviews with client teams.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between security, operations, and business objectives .
Conduct thorough security risk assessments and ensure mitigation strategies are implemented.
Drive continuous improvement of security processes and controls based on evolving threat landscapes and compliance frameworks.
Ensure adherence to industry frameworks and regulations such as NIST, ISO/IEC 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and FedRAMP.
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