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Data Security Architect
London, London
Avanade Inc.
Posted 12 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Avanade is looking for an experienced Data Security Architect to join our security practice. This is a client-facing role where you will be engaged in some of the most exciting, complex, and leading-edge projects. You will play an active role in transforming our client's Information Protection strategy, capabilities, and operations through the design and implementation of predominantly Microsoft Threat Protection technologies. You will also be part of the Avanade Security presales and Architecture function, creating proposals and solutions for our largest, most complex enterprise clients. This role will include partial delivery expectations for the year.
About the Role:
In this role, you will:
- Lead large projects and project teams.
- Manage deliverables and be responsible for delivering against critical milestones.
- Engage in solution architecture and pre-sales deal shaping.
- Develop and maintain long-term strategic client relationships.
- Lead the implementation and management of Microsoft Purview for data discovery, classification, sensitivity labelling, and retention policies
- Drive DSPM strategy to ensure AI models, pipelines, and infrastructure meet enterprise data protection and compliance requirements
- Design and enforce DSPM (Data Security Posture Management) frameworks tailored for AI-driven data infrastructure
- Define and monitor KPIs for data discovery, classification, and protection coverage
- Implementing DSPM solutions to discover, classify, and secure data across AI pipelines
- Integration of data classification and retention policies within AI lifecycle
- Develop Response plans for data breach and exfiltration response tailored to AI environments. Forensic tracing of AI usage and auditability of input data
- Integrate Purview alerts and telemetry with Microsoft Defender and Sentinel to enable real-time threat detection and incident correlation.
- Oversee configuration of E5 security tools, including Microsoft Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, and Insider Risk Management
- Stay current with evolving data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, NIST AI RMF) and recommend policy updates accordingly
- Develop high-level documentation and executive reports on data security posture, risk exposures, and improvement roadmaps.
- Additional experience with Entra suite, M365 and Defender is not mandatory but valuable.
Your responsibilities may include :
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the account teams and client stakeholders
- Identify customer needs and understand business goals to envisage a high-level solution and winning strategy.
- Develop detailed security transformation and operations opportunities based on the capabilities, standardised tools, processes and partner technology with the security architects and other technology partners.
- Drive and be involved in the proposal, solution presentations and discussions.
- Conduct and follow through the sales process to accomplish deal closure.
Requirements:
- Advanced Microsoft Security Certifications such as: SC-100, SC-200, SC-401, AI-900
- Industry-recognised certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, GIAC
- In-depth Knowledge of Azure Security Tools: Have a key in-depth Experience implementing Purview, and Purview DSPM strategies for AI models or hybrid data platforms.
- Security Architecture Design: Design and implement robust security architectures for cloud-based applications and services. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- RFP Responses: Prepare and review responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) related to cloud security. Ensure that all security requirements are addressed and communicated to potential clients.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest security trends, technologies, and threats. Continuously improve security processes and tools to enhance the overall security posture.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Security tools and experience with compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for cloud security.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead RFP responses related to cloud security and Managed Security Services.
- Beneficial Knowledge: Familiarity with the Defender suite of products, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, and Microsoft Cloud App Security.
Beneficial Knowledge:
- Understanding of how AI/ML models handle training data, inference data, and derived data.
- Experience with case management workflows and insider threat response protocols.
- Data lineage tracking for model input/output.
- Familiarity with Responsible AI practices, including bias, fairness, and explainability
Benefits We Offer:
- Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (17 of the last 20 years!)
- Pension, Electric Car Purchase scheme (tax-free!), 25 days holiday, Flexible benefits, Car allowance (where applicable), bonus, PMI, Life cover, IP cover, and much more.
- Exceptional development and training with a minimum of 80 hours/year of training and paid certifications.
- Avanade University - real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally.
- Dedicated career adviser to encourage your progression.
- Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you.
- Reward and recognition program.
- Full benefits package including medical coverage, income protection policy, extended benefits, bonus program, generous retirement plan, and much more.
About Avanade:
Avanade leads in providing innovative digital services, business solutions, and design-led experiences for its clients, delivered through the power of people and the Microsoft ecosystem. Our professionals combine technology, business, and industry expertise to build and deploy solutions to realize results for clients and their customers. Avanade has 39,000 digitally connected people across 24 countries, bringing clients the best thinking through a collaborative culture that honours diversity and reflects the communities in which we operate. The majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, military or marital status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.
About the Role:
In this role, you will:
- Lead large projects and project teams.
- Manage deliverables and be responsible for delivering against critical milestones.
- Engage in solution architecture and pre-sales deal shaping.
- Develop and maintain long-term strategic client relationships.
- Lead the implementation and management of Microsoft Purview for data discovery, classification, sensitivity labelling, and retention policies
- Drive DSPM strategy to ensure AI models, pipelines, and infrastructure meet enterprise data protection and compliance requirements
- Design and enforce DSPM (Data Security Posture Management) frameworks tailored for AI-driven data infrastructure
- Define and monitor KPIs for data discovery, classification, and protection coverage
- Implementing DSPM solutions to discover, classify, and secure data across AI pipelines
- Integration of data classification and retention policies within AI lifecycle
- Develop Response plans for data breach and exfiltration response tailored to AI environments. Forensic tracing of AI usage and auditability of input data
- Integrate Purview alerts and telemetry with Microsoft Defender and Sentinel to enable real-time threat detection and incident correlation.
- Oversee configuration of E5 security tools, including Microsoft Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, and Insider Risk Management
- Stay current with evolving data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, NIST AI RMF) and recommend policy updates accordingly
- Develop high-level documentation and executive reports on data security posture, risk exposures, and improvement roadmaps.
- Additional experience with Entra suite, M365 and Defender is not mandatory but valuable.
Your responsibilities may include :
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with the account teams and client stakeholders
- Identify customer needs and understand business goals to envisage a high-level solution and winning strategy.
- Develop detailed security transformation and operations opportunities based on the capabilities, standardised tools, processes and partner technology with the security architects and other technology partners.
- Drive and be involved in the proposal, solution presentations and discussions.
- Conduct and follow through the sales process to accomplish deal closure.
Requirements:
- Advanced Microsoft Security Certifications such as: SC-100, SC-200, SC-401, AI-900
- Industry-recognised certifications such as: CISSP, CCSP, CISM, GIAC
- In-depth Knowledge of Azure Security Tools: Have a key in-depth Experience implementing Purview, and Purview DSPM strategies for AI models or hybrid data platforms.
- Security Architecture Design: Design and implement robust security architectures for cloud-based applications and services. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- RFP Responses: Prepare and review responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) related to cloud security. Ensure that all security requirements are addressed and communicated to potential clients.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest security trends, technologies, and threats. Continuously improve security processes and tools to enhance the overall security posture.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Security tools and experience with compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, SOC 2).
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices for cloud security.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to lead RFP responses related to cloud security and Managed Security Services.
- Beneficial Knowledge: Familiarity with the Defender suite of products, including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, and Microsoft Cloud App Security.
Beneficial Knowledge:
- Understanding of how AI/ML models handle training data, inference data, and derived data.
- Experience with case management workflows and insider threat response protocols.
- Data lineage tracking for model input/output.
- Familiarity with Responsible AI practices, including bias, fairness, and explainability
Benefits We Offer:
- Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (17 of the last 20 years!)
- Pension, Electric Car Purchase scheme (tax-free!), 25 days holiday, Flexible benefits, Car allowance (where applicable), bonus, PMI, Life cover, IP cover, and much more.
- Exceptional development and training with a minimum of 80 hours/year of training and paid certifications.
- Avanade University - real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally.
- Dedicated career adviser to encourage your progression.
- Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you.
- Reward and recognition program.
- Full benefits package including medical coverage, income protection policy, extended benefits, bonus program, generous retirement plan, and much more.
About Avanade:
Avanade leads in providing innovative digital services, business solutions, and design-led experiences for its clients, delivered through the power of people and the Microsoft ecosystem. Our professionals combine technology, business, and industry expertise to build and deploy solutions to realize results for clients and their customers. Avanade has 39,000 digitally connected people across 24 countries, bringing clients the best thinking through a collaborative culture that honours diversity and reflects the communities in which we operate. The majority owned by Accenture, Avanade was founded in 2000 by Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation. Learn more at is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, military or marital status, genetic information, or any other protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.
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Data Security Solution Engineer
London, London
Microsoft Corporation
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Microsoft Security organizationu2019s mission of making the world a safer place has never been more important. As threats become more frequent and sophisticated, we must work to keep our customers safe through our Security Solutions. The Solution Specialist team within the Microsoft Security organization is at the forefront of this effort, engaging directly with customers to contribute to their success. As the largest security company in the world, we are ideally placed to think outside the box to help our customers make the world a safer place. If you have a passion for Security solutions, engaging with technical decision makers, leading sales strategy, and delivering customer satisfaction, we invite you to learn more about the Solution Engineer role.
As a Solution Engineer specializing in Data Security solutions. You will work collaboratively with the Security Solution Area Specialist to accelerate technical execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities u2013 selling best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers and building digital transformation momentum for our customers, partners, and Microsoft.
You will spend up to 75% of your work hours a week on qualified customer work u2013 planning and orchestration, preparation, delivering customer requests (technical presentations, demos, trials, POCs, compete positioning, workshops, etc.), 25% on staying sharp on technical, industry and compete expertise.
Microsoftu2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**You will be the primary technical point of contact for potential customers during the sales process, owing and driving technical win for data security opportunities**
Deep technical understanding of Microsoft security architectures, solutions and technologies
Coordinate weekly with sellers and managers to understand and prioritize opportunities, compete scenarios and engagements to focus on
Remediate blockers and ensures technical wins for Microsoft Security and adjacent technologies. Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently; builds credibility with customers as a trusted advisor for Microsoft Security.
Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's security posture, shapes technical win plan and tailors Microsoft messaging to audience for security opportunities.
Leads technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, explain, demonstrate, and architect the solution to help solve customer security challenges and priorities.
Demonstrates and oversees proof of concepts, presents and applies architecture patterns, proves capabilities and integration into customer environment, and drives cross-workload support for Microsoft solutions for security. Leverages insights and coaches' teams to align new or changing technology to customer security needs.
A technical specialist is responsible for engaging and scaling with other teams within and outside the organization throughout the sales cycle. Engaging partners in sell-with scenarios and supporting their technical capabilities is key to scaling solution delivery.
You will stay sharp, share your knowledge and best practices enabling further scale and growth for the Security business.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
Proven technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR equivalent experience
Experience with developing and delivering customer demos/proof of concepts for Security across competitive offerings
**Preferred Qualifications (PQs)**
Certification in Microsoft 365 Security Administration or Cloud Security
One or more of Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, etc. is preferred
Advising Client Technical Decisions: Business Knowledge, Competitive Analysis, Driving Insight-Led Conversations, Strategic Technical Planning, Technology Industry Knowledge
Demonstrating Microsoft Solution Capabilities: Cloud Security, Formal Presentation Delivery and Storytelling, Microsoft Products, Pilots and Proof of Concepts (PoCs), Product Demonstration, Third Party Applications
Readiness for Deployment: Architecture Design, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
As a Solution Engineer specializing in Data Security solutions. You will work collaboratively with the Security Solution Area Specialist to accelerate technical execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities u2013 selling best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers and building digital transformation momentum for our customers, partners, and Microsoft.
You will spend up to 75% of your work hours a week on qualified customer work u2013 planning and orchestration, preparation, delivering customer requests (technical presentations, demos, trials, POCs, compete positioning, workshops, etc.), 25% on staying sharp on technical, industry and compete expertise.
Microsoftu2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**You will be the primary technical point of contact for potential customers during the sales process, owing and driving technical win for data security opportunities**
Deep technical understanding of Microsoft security architectures, solutions and technologies
Coordinate weekly with sellers and managers to understand and prioritize opportunities, compete scenarios and engagements to focus on
Remediate blockers and ensures technical wins for Microsoft Security and adjacent technologies. Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently; builds credibility with customers as a trusted advisor for Microsoft Security.
Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's security posture, shapes technical win plan and tailors Microsoft messaging to audience for security opportunities.
Leads technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, explain, demonstrate, and architect the solution to help solve customer security challenges and priorities.
Demonstrates and oversees proof of concepts, presents and applies architecture patterns, proves capabilities and integration into customer environment, and drives cross-workload support for Microsoft solutions for security. Leverages insights and coaches' teams to align new or changing technology to customer security needs.
A technical specialist is responsible for engaging and scaling with other teams within and outside the organization throughout the sales cycle. Engaging partners in sell-with scenarios and supporting their technical capabilities is key to scaling solution delivery.
You will stay sharp, share your knowledge and best practices enabling further scale and growth for the Security business.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
Proven technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR equivalent experience
Experience with developing and delivering customer demos/proof of concepts for Security across competitive offerings
**Preferred Qualifications (PQs)**
Certification in Microsoft 365 Security Administration or Cloud Security
One or more of Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, etc. is preferred
Advising Client Technical Decisions: Business Knowledge, Competitive Analysis, Driving Insight-Led Conversations, Strategic Technical Planning, Technology Industry Knowledge
Demonstrating Microsoft Solution Capabilities: Cloud Security, Formal Presentation Delivery and Storytelling, Microsoft Products, Pilots and Proof of Concepts (PoCs), Product Demonstration, Third Party Applications
Readiness for Deployment: Architecture Design, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Data Security Solution Engineer
London, London
Microsoft Corporation
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Microsoft Security organizationu2019s mission of making the world a safer place has never been more important. As threats become more frequent and sophisticated, we must work to keep our customers safe through our Security Solutions. The Solution Specialist team within the Microsoft Security organization is at the forefront of this effort, engaging directly with customers to contribute to their success. As the largest security company in the world, we are ideally placed to think outside the box to help our customers make the world a safer place. If you have a passion for Security solutions, engaging with technical decision makers, leading sales strategy, and delivering customer satisfaction, we invite you to learn more about the Solution Engineer role.
As a Solution Engineer specializing in Data Security solutions. You will work collaboratively with the Security Solution Area Specialist to accelerate technical execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities u2013 selling best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers and building digital transformation momentum for our customers, partners, and Microsoft.
You will spend up to 75% of your work hours a week on qualified customer work u2013 planning and orchestration, preparation, delivering customer requests (technical presentations, demos, trials, POCs, compete positioning, workshops, etc.), 25% on staying sharp on technical, industry and compete expertise.
Microsoftu2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**You will be the primary technical point of contact for potential customers during the sales process, owing and driving technical win for data security opportunities**
Deep technical understanding of Microsoft security architectures, solutions and technologies
Coordinate weekly with sellers and managers to understand and prioritize opportunities, compete scenarios and engagements to focus on
Remediate blockers and ensures technical wins for Microsoft Security and adjacent technologies. Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently; builds credibility with customers as a trusted advisor for Microsoft Security.
Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's security posture, shapes technical win plan and tailors Microsoft messaging to audience for security opportunities.
Leads technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, explain, demonstrate, and architect the solution to help solve customer security challenges and priorities.
Demonstrates and oversees proof of concepts, presents and applies architecture patterns, proves capabilities and integration into customer environment, and drives cross-workload support for Microsoft solutions for security. Leverages insights and coaches' teams to align new or changing technology to customer security needs.
A technical specialist is responsible for engaging and scaling with other teams within and outside the organization throughout the sales cycle. Engaging partners in sell-with scenarios and supporting their technical capabilities is key to scaling solution delivery.
You will stay sharp, share your knowledge and best practices enabling further scale and growth for the Security business.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
Proven technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR equivalent experience
Experience with developing and delivering customer demos/proof of concepts for Security across competitive offerings
**Preferred Qualifications (PQs)**
Certification in Microsoft 365 Security Administration or Cloud Security
One or more of Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, etc. is preferred
Advising Client Technical Decisions: Business Knowledge, Competitive Analysis, Driving Insight-Led Conversations, Strategic Technical Planning, Technology Industry Knowledge
Demonstrating Microsoft Solution Capabilities: Cloud Security, Formal Presentation Delivery and Storytelling, Microsoft Products, Pilots and Proof of Concepts (PoCs), Product Demonstration, Third Party Applications
Readiness for Deployment: Architecture Design, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
As a Solution Engineer specializing in Data Security solutions. You will work collaboratively with the Security Solution Area Specialist to accelerate technical execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities u2013 selling best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers and building digital transformation momentum for our customers, partners, and Microsoft.
You will spend up to 75% of your work hours a week on qualified customer work u2013 planning and orchestration, preparation, delivering customer requests (technical presentations, demos, trials, POCs, compete positioning, workshops, etc.), 25% on staying sharp on technical, industry and compete expertise.
Microsoftu2019s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**You will be the primary technical point of contact for potential customers during the sales process, owing and driving technical win for data security opportunities**
Deep technical understanding of Microsoft security architectures, solutions and technologies
Coordinate weekly with sellers and managers to understand and prioritize opportunities, compete scenarios and engagements to focus on
Remediate blockers and ensures technical wins for Microsoft Security and adjacent technologies. Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently; builds credibility with customers as a trusted advisor for Microsoft Security.
Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's security posture, shapes technical win plan and tailors Microsoft messaging to audience for security opportunities.
Leads technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, explain, demonstrate, and architect the solution to help solve customer security challenges and priorities.
Demonstrates and oversees proof of concepts, presents and applies architecture patterns, proves capabilities and integration into customer environment, and drives cross-workload support for Microsoft solutions for security. Leverages insights and coaches' teams to align new or changing technology to customer security needs.
A technical specialist is responsible for engaging and scaling with other teams within and outside the organization throughout the sales cycle. Engaging partners in sell-with scenarios and supporting their technical capabilities is key to scaling solution delivery.
You will stay sharp, share your knowledge and best practices enabling further scale and growth for the Security business.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
Proven technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
OR equivalent experience
Experience with developing and delivering customer demos/proof of concepts for Security across competitive offerings
**Preferred Qualifications (PQs)**
Certification in Microsoft 365 Security Administration or Cloud Security
One or more of Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, etc. is preferred
Advising Client Technical Decisions: Business Knowledge, Competitive Analysis, Driving Insight-Led Conversations, Strategic Technical Planning, Technology Industry Knowledge
Demonstrating Microsoft Solution Capabilities: Cloud Security, Formal Presentation Delivery and Storytelling, Microsoft Products, Pilots and Proof of Concepts (PoCs), Product Demonstration, Third Party Applications
Readiness for Deployment: Architecture Design, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Data Security Solution Engineer
London, London
Microsoft Corporation
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Microsoft Security organization's mission of making the world a safer place has never been more important. As threats become more frequent and sophisticated, we must work to keep our customers safe through our Security Solutions. The Solution Specialist team within the Microsoft Security organization is at the forefront of this effort, engaging directly with customers to contribute to their success. As the largest security company in the world, we are ideally placed to think outside the box to help our customers make the world a safer place. If you have a passion for Security solutions, engaging with technical decision makers, leading sales strategy, and delivering customer satisfaction, we invite you to learn more about the Solution Engineer role.
As a Solution Engineer specializing in Data Security solutions. You will work collaboratively with the Security Solution Area Specialist to accelerate technical execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities - selling best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers and building digital transformation momentum for our customers, partners, and Microsoft.
You will spend up to 75% of your work hours a week on qualified customer work - planning and orchestration, preparation, delivering customer requests (technical presentations, demos, trials, POCs, compete positioning, workshops, etc.), 25% on staying sharp on technical, industry and compete expertise.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**You will be the primary technical point of contact for potential customers during the sales process, owing and driving technical win for data security opportunities**
+ Deep technical understanding of Microsoft security architectures, solutions and technologies
+ Coordinate weekly with sellers and managers to understand and prioritize opportunities, compete scenarios and engagements to focus on
+ Remediate blockers and ensures technical wins for Microsoft Security and adjacent technologies. Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently; builds credibility with customers as a trusted advisor for Microsoft Security.
+ Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's security posture, shapes technical win plan and tailors Microsoft messaging to audience for security opportunities.
+ Leads technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, explain, demonstrate, and architect the solution to help solve customer security challenges and priorities.
+ Demonstrates and oversees proof of concepts, presents and applies architecture patterns, proves capabilities and integration into customer environment, and drives cross-workload support for Microsoft solutions for security. Leverages insights and coaches' teams to align new or changing technology to customer security needs.
+ A technical specialist is responsible for engaging and scaling with other teams within and outside the organization throughout the sales cycle. Engaging partners in sell-with scenarios and supporting their technical capabilities is key to scaling solution delivery.
+ You will stay sharp, share your knowledge and best practices enabling further scale and growth for the Security business.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Proven technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
+ OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
+ OR equivalent experience
+ Experience with developing and delivering customer demos/proof of concepts for Security across competitive offerings
**Preferred Qualifications (PQs)**
+ Certification in Microsoft 365 Security Administration or Cloud Security
+ One or more of Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, etc. is preferred
+ Advising Client Technical Decisions: Business Knowledge, Competitive Analysis, Driving Insight-Led Conversations, Strategic Technical Planning, Technology Industry Knowledge
+ Demonstrating Microsoft Solution Capabilities: Cloud Security, Formal Presentation Delivery and Storytelling, Microsoft Products, Pilots and Proof of Concepts (PoCs), Product Demonstration, Third Party Applications
+ Readiness for Deployment: Architecture Design, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
As a Solution Engineer specializing in Data Security solutions. You will work collaboratively with the Security Solution Area Specialist to accelerate technical execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities - selling best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers and building digital transformation momentum for our customers, partners, and Microsoft.
You will spend up to 75% of your work hours a week on qualified customer work - planning and orchestration, preparation, delivering customer requests (technical presentations, demos, trials, POCs, compete positioning, workshops, etc.), 25% on staying sharp on technical, industry and compete expertise.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
**Responsibilities**
**You will be the primary technical point of contact for potential customers during the sales process, owing and driving technical win for data security opportunities**
+ Deep technical understanding of Microsoft security architectures, solutions and technologies
+ Coordinate weekly with sellers and managers to understand and prioritize opportunities, compete scenarios and engagements to focus on
+ Remediate blockers and ensures technical wins for Microsoft Security and adjacent technologies. Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently; builds credibility with customers as a trusted advisor for Microsoft Security.
+ Develop strategies and recommendations to improve the client's security posture, shapes technical win plan and tailors Microsoft messaging to audience for security opportunities.
+ Leads technical presentations, demonstrations, workshops, architecture design sessions, explain, demonstrate, and architect the solution to help solve customer security challenges and priorities.
+ Demonstrates and oversees proof of concepts, presents and applies architecture patterns, proves capabilities and integration into customer environment, and drives cross-workload support for Microsoft solutions for security. Leverages insights and coaches' teams to align new or changing technology to customer security needs.
+ A technical specialist is responsible for engaging and scaling with other teams within and outside the organization throughout the sales cycle. Engaging partners in sell-with scenarios and supporting their technical capabilities is key to scaling solution delivery.
+ You will stay sharp, share your knowledge and best practices enabling further scale and growth for the Security business.
**Qualifications**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Proven technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
+ OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
+ OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field AND few years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
+ OR equivalent experience
+ Experience with developing and delivering customer demos/proof of concepts for Security across competitive offerings
**Preferred Qualifications (PQs)**
+ Certification in Microsoft 365 Security Administration or Cloud Security
+ One or more of Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, etc. is preferred
+ Advising Client Technical Decisions: Business Knowledge, Competitive Analysis, Driving Insight-Led Conversations, Strategic Technical Planning, Technology Industry Knowledge
+ Demonstrating Microsoft Solution Capabilities: Cloud Security, Formal Presentation Delivery and Storytelling, Microsoft Products, Pilots and Proof of Concepts (PoCs), Product Demonstration, Third Party Applications
+ Readiness for Deployment: Architecture Design, Problem Solving, Quality Assurance, Troubleshooting
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .
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Regional Director - Data Security
Zscaler
Posted 13 days ago
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About **Zscaler**
Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world's largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.
The Zscaler Sales and Go-to-Market team is a global group of professionals who are passionate about delighting our customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and sharing their expertise to drive a secure, cloud-enabled digital future and further cement our position as the world leader in cloud security. Sales, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, Solution Architects, Business Development, Transformation, and Technology Partnerships all work together to demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler cloud transformation to the world.
We're looking for an experienced Regional Director to join our Sales and Go-to-Market team. Reporting to the Global Vice President-Data Protection, you'll be responsible for:
+ Recruiting, hiring and developing world-class specialist sales talent, build development plans for each sales rep, and coach and motivate sales team to overachieve on targets
+ Being the GM of your business and create a plan for success, and accurately forecast business monthly/quarterly/yearly
+ Aligning with regional sales leadership, field sales,marketing and partners to prioritize focused revenue attainment in a matrixed organization.
+ Engaging with Product Management, Product Marketing, Services and other cross-functional teams to drive continuous performance improvement.
**What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications):**
+ 10+ years of full-cycle sales experience within software or security industry
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
+ Progressive selling experience engaging with accounts and selling at C-Level
+ 3 years leadership experience managing a team
**What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):**
+ You have led a product specialist sales team or have past experience as a product sales specialist in a matrix environment
+ You have recent experience in the Data Protection industry and bring a passionate point of view to customers, partners and your team.
+ Proficiency in data-driven territory management
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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.
Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
+ Various health plans
+ Time off plans for vacation and sick time
+ Parental leave options
+ Retirement options
+ Education reimbursement
+ In-office perks, and more!
Learn more about Zscaler's Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here ( .
By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.
Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. _See more information by clicking on the_ Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ( _link._
Pay Transparency
Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.
Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.
Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world's largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.
The Zscaler Sales and Go-to-Market team is a global group of professionals who are passionate about delighting our customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and sharing their expertise to drive a secure, cloud-enabled digital future and further cement our position as the world leader in cloud security. Sales, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, Solution Architects, Business Development, Transformation, and Technology Partnerships all work together to demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler cloud transformation to the world.
We're looking for an experienced Regional Director to join our Sales and Go-to-Market team. Reporting to the Global Vice President-Data Protection, you'll be responsible for:
+ Recruiting, hiring and developing world-class specialist sales talent, build development plans for each sales rep, and coach and motivate sales team to overachieve on targets
+ Being the GM of your business and create a plan for success, and accurately forecast business monthly/quarterly/yearly
+ Aligning with regional sales leadership, field sales,marketing and partners to prioritize focused revenue attainment in a matrixed organization.
+ Engaging with Product Management, Product Marketing, Services and other cross-functional teams to drive continuous performance improvement.
**What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications):**
+ 10+ years of full-cycle sales experience within software or security industry
+ Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
+ Progressive selling experience engaging with accounts and selling at C-Level
+ 3 years leadership experience managing a team
**What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):**
+ You have led a product specialist sales team or have past experience as a product sales specialist in a matrix environment
+ You have recent experience in the Data Protection industry and bring a passionate point of view to customers, partners and your team.
+ Proficiency in data-driven territory management
#LI-Remote
#LI-FO1
At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.
Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:
+ Various health plans
+ Time off plans for vacation and sick time
+ Parental leave options
+ Retirement options
+ Education reimbursement
+ In-office perks, and more!
Learn more about Zscaler's Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here ( .
By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.
Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. _See more information by clicking on the_ Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal ( _link._
Pay Transparency
Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.
Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.
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Senior Manager - Data Security
London, London
Compare The Market Limited
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Information Security Analyst
LS1 1UR Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£50000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This is a crucial on-site role based in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**, ensuring the protection of sensitive company data and systems. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating potential threats, implementing security measures, and responding to incidents. The ideal candidate possesses a strong technical aptitude, a proactive approach to threat detection, and a commitment to maintaining a secure digital environment. You will work as part of a dedicated security team, safeguarding the organization against evolving cyber risks.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and anti-virus software, for suspicious activity.
- Investigate security breaches and cyber-attacks, determining the scope and impact.
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate weaknesses.
- Respond to security incidents, coordinating remediation efforts and post-incident analysis.
- Manage security awareness training programs for employees.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, trends, and technologies.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of incident response plans.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all systems and applications.
- Maintain accurate records of security incidents and actions taken.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Proven experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of network security, operating systems security, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and vulnerability scanners.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, CEH are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage critical incidents.
- Proactive mindset towards identifying and mitigating security risks.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements is a plus.
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Information Security Analyst
BD1 1LA Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a leading financial services institution, is seeking a skilled Information Security Analyst to join their team in **Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the protection of sensitive data and critical systems in a hybrid work environment. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating security incidents, and implementing security controls to mitigate risks. Key responsibilities include conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, developing and maintaining security policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will also play a crucial role in security awareness training for employees and assist in the development and execution of incident response plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, networking protocols, and common attack vectors. Experience with security tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint protection is essential. Relevant certifications like CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a meticulous attention to detail. This is a hybrid position, requiring a balance of in-office collaboration and remote work flexibility. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of security excellence and provides opportunities for professional development and advancement within the cybersecurity field. You will work within a supportive team environment, collaborating with IT and business units to ensure robust security posture across the organisation. The role involves staying abreast of the latest security threats and technologies to proactively defend against evolving cyber risks. If you are a dedicated security professional looking to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Information Security Analyst
NG1 3BG Nottingham, East Midlands
£40000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is a leading financial services firm seeking an experienced Information Security Analyst to bolster their cybersecurity efforts. This role is based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , and operates on a hybrid model, requiring the successful candidate to be in the office a minimum of two days per week. You will play a crucial role in protecting the company's digital assets and sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. This involves implementing and maintaining robust security measures, monitoring systems for suspicious activity, and responding effectively to security incidents.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated security professional to make a significant impact within a reputable organization. The hybrid working arrangement offers a blend of collaborative office time and flexible remote work.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential weaknesses.
- Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures.
- Monitor security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and SIEM tools.
- Investigate and respond to security incidents, providing timely and effective remediation.
- Assist in the development and delivery of security awareness training for employees.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security is integrated into all system designs and implementations.
- Prepare reports on security status, incidents, and recommendations for management.
- Manage and maintain security-related hardware and software.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in information security or cybersecurity roles.
- Strong understanding of security principles, frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST), and best practices.
- Hands-on experience with security tools such as SIEM, vulnerability scanners, endpoint protection, and firewalls.
- Knowledge of network security, cryptography, and threat intelligence.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and reporting abilities.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Security+ are highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated security professional to make a significant impact within a reputable organization. The hybrid working arrangement offers a blend of collaborative office time and flexible remote work.
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Information Security Analyst
B1 1JU Birmingham, West Midlands
£45000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is actively seeking a vigilant and skilled Information Security Analyst to join their dedicated team in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This is an on-site position, offering a secure and collaborative workspace.
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting the organisation's digital assets from threats and vulnerabilities. This role involves monitoring security systems, responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security controls to maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The Information Security Analyst will be responsible for protecting the organisation's digital assets from threats and vulnerabilities. This role involves monitoring security systems, responding to incidents, performing vulnerability assessments, and implementing security controls to maintain the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and logs from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, endpoint protection).
- Investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
- Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing, and coordinate remediation efforts.
- Implement and maintain security policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Assist in the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Conduct security risk assessments and identify potential threats.
- Manage and configure security hardware and software solutions.
- Stay current with emerging security threats and technologies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant security standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or a related IT security role.
- Hands-on experience with security monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack).
- Knowledge of network security principles, protocols, and technologies.
- Familiarity with vulnerability assessment tools (e.g., Nessus, Qualys).
- Understanding of common attack vectors and threat mitigation techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, or CISSP are a plus.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a demanding environment.
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