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Microsoft Security Coach

Quisitive
Location
Remote
Posted
18 days ago
Department
Microsoft Security Solutions
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 8+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, managed security services, or related technical advisory experience
  • Strong client-facing consulting experience
  • Experience working with Microsoft security products and capabilities, including Microsoft Defender XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, and Microsoft Purview
  • Experience reviewing security telemetry, dashboards, reports, incidents, identity risks, and compliance-related insights
  • Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance drivers such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, PCI, HIPAA, or similar standards
  • Ability to translate complex security data into practical, actionable recommendations for both technical teams and executive audiences
Nice to have
  • Microsoft security certifications such as SC-100, AZ-500, or related Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity certifications
  • Experience working in or alongside MDR, SOC, SecOps, or managed services teams
  • Experience with Enterprise Mobility + Security, Office 365 security features, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud Apps, email security, and identity protection
  • Experience mapping compliance and security requirements to technical controls
  • Experience building customer roadmaps, executive security summaries, adoption plans, or measurable KPI-based improvement plans
What the job really is

The Microsoft Security Coach is a client-facing advisor focused on enhancing customer security postures through coaching, tactical reviews, and roadmap planning. This role involves collaborating with various teams to translate security insights into actionable recommendations, helping customers adopt Microsoft security capabilities while considering their business goals and risk profiles. Additionally, the coach will provide guidance on emerging AI security practices as they relate to Microsoft technologies.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Role involves both strategic and hands-on responsibilities, which may require balancing multiple tasks and priorities
  • Focus on emerging AI security considerations may require continuous learning and adaptation as the landscape evolves
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