Microsoft 365 Security Consultant
Listed on 2026-07-20
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, IT Consultant, Information Security & Data Protection
Overview
Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.
The team you'll joinOur Enterprise Security offering embeds security in all aspects of digital transformation by securing a client's technical backbone while enabling secure digital transformation. Includes security architecture, secure development and deployment, end-to-end cyber cloud capabilities, application security, and security for emerging technologies and connected products.
Work you ll do- Function as onshore engineer/consultant for the following Microsoft technologies:
Purview, Intune, Sentinel, Security Copilot, Entra , 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 of prospective clients Microsoft Entra , Office 365 (O365), Exchange Online, Teams, One Drive for Business, and SharePoint Online environments based on Deloitte s Microsoft 365 Cyber Risk Framework. This can include Microsoft s cloud solutions such as Entra, Purview, Defender, Intune, and Sentinel.
- Perform technical health checks for these M365 platforms/environments prior to broader deployments.
- Support proof of concept and production deployments of these cloud technologies.
- Assist clients with transitions to the Microsoft 365 security services such as solution setup and service configuration, focused on risk mitigation. Additional technologies include MFA, Conditional Access, Purview Compliance Manager, M365 Defender, Defender for O365, Defender for Cloud Apps (MDCA), Purview Information Protection (MPIP), Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
- Assist clients with configuration and delivery of cloud security and compliance reports.
- Provide technical support for M365 E5 security services and resolve service-related issues through research and troubleshooting and working 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 e.g., O365 tenant management and configuration, identify management and access control, auditing and monitoring, security incident and event management, data protection (classification/labeling, DLP, encryption), user and administrator account management, 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.
- Acting 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 our clients on the M365 security challenges they face.
Our Enterprise Security offering embeds security in all aspects of digital transformation by securing a client s technical backbone while enabling secure digital transformation. Includes security architecture, secure development and deployment, end-to-end cyber cloud capabilities, application security, and security for emerging technologies and connected products.
Required- Working experience in at least two of the areas listed below.
- 2+ years of experience in technical consulting, client problem solving, architecting and designing solutions in a consulting role
- 2+ years of hands-on technical experience with Microsoft 365 enterprise-level messaging and collaboration services (Teams, One Drive for Business, Exchange…
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