Security Consultant; Microsoft Stack

The Security Consultant is the primary client-facing owner for assigned security programs and managed security engagements. This role leads security strategy, establishes delivery priorities and technical standards, directs onboarding and service improvement, and owns executive communication, risk recommendations, and escalation outcomes. The consultant remains hands‑on with Pro Arch security platforms while providing technical direction, work prioritization, and escalation support to Security Specialists, who perform day‑to‑day monitoring, investigation, and operational tasks under established playbooks.

Working across client stakeholders and Pro Arch delivery teams, the Security Consultant is accountable for service quality, solution health, measurable risk reduction, and continuous program improvement. Ongoing training and professional certifications are required.

• Lead security strategy development and roadmap planning aligned to business priorities.
• Produce and deliver executive security reporting (risk, trends, outcomes, and next steps).
• Provide security assessments, vulnerability management guidance, and awareness program support as part of managed services and professional services engagements.

• Act as a trusted adviser to clients and internal teams, offering strategic guidance to address specific security challenges and objectives.
• Lead consultative engagements, including requirements gathering, security workshops, assessments, and proofs‑of‑concept.
• Work closely with clients to enhance solution adoption, ensuring solutions align with their needs and maximizing client satisfaction.

• Identify obstacles and potential issues in security solution delivery, proactively addressing these challenges with management.
• Ensure smooth project execution and client satisfaction through effective leadership and problem‑solving.
• Develop and implement best practices and methodologies to ensure the successful delivery of cybersecurity solutions.

• Own solution implementation and program onboarding, including documentation, handoffs, and acceptance criteria.
• Implement and manage SIEM/XDR architecture (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender XDR) including configuration, tuning, and workflows.
• Maintain solution health and integrations (connectors, data sources, agents, and alert fidelity).
• Perform account/permission management and governance for security solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and escalation support for Security Specialists; lead triage, stakeholder communication, corrective‑action tracking, and resolution of security incidents and service issues.

• Support presales meetings, proof‑of‑value/proof‑of‑concept efforts, and security program cost & scope modeling.
• Deliver vendor and Pro Arch workshops; contribute to presentations, webinars, and approved marketing initiatives.
• Research and evaluate emerging technologies; contribute to solution design and service evolution.
• Deliver services using Pro Arch standard playbooks, templates, quality gates, and reporting packs.
• Improve programs through automation and security engineering (where appropriate) to increase repeatability and reduce manual effort.

Candidate should have a minimum of 4 years of experience in cybersecurity with additional background in security consulting or managed security services. To be successful, this position requires hands‑on capability in core security platforms, the ability to translate technical findings into business risk, and strong client communication.

• Microsoft security platform components…