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* Title: Senior Microsoft Cloud Security Analyst
* Location: Sydney, Australia
* Work Model: Hybrid
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About the role:
Our client uses a wide range of Microsoft cloud technologies. As they have continued to broaden the Microsoft range of products and services, they need for a Security Analyst with specialist skills in this area has emerged. This role presents an opportunity for the right candidate to take full ownership of the Group Technology security capability, which will be predominantly Microsoft-based but is not limited to the Microsoft scope. You will be supported by a highly capable team and a very cohesive department.
Critical success criteria:
* Reduction of critical and high-risk vulnerabilities across Microsoft cloud environments
* Improvements in Microsoft Secure Score and compliance score metrics
* Timely and effective remediation of audit and incident response findings
* Successful delivery of training and awareness programs with improved end-user security behaviour.
* Maintenance of robust documentation and adherence to change management protocols
Key responsibilities:
Security Program Management
* Identification and clear communication of risks. Proposing remediations to Technology leaders
* Planning and implementing findings or recommendations from annual security audits, incident response preparation and external checks from shareholders, insurance, financial audit, etc. via a structured program
* Act as the security design authority/architect, both designing effective security solutions and reviewing solutions proposed by other Technology staff against a set of security requirements
Endpoint Security, Identity, and Security Operations
* Managing daily threats and enhancing the security landscape
* Administration of the SIEM system, encompassing the integration of new data sources, monitoring risks, and planning or automating suitable interventions
* Ongoing identity checks on O365 accounts, Groups, SharePoint site access and AD
* Monitoring and managing Azure security, including checks and daily alerts, threats and security enhancements
* Applying Microsoft recommendations to increase the overall security score
* Maintaining a secure EUC, including Image management, SSL security cert management, Microsoft Defender, and Microsoft Purview
End User Security Training
* Manage a program of e-learning end-user security training
* Measure the effectiveness of training through phishing simulations and user compliance reports
* Maintain training records and provide reporting to compliance and audit teams
Data management
* Collaborate with the Data Governance team to classify and protect sensitive data
* Implement and manage data loss prevention (DLP) policies across Microsoft 365 and cloud environments
* Ensure secure data lifecycle management practices are followed
Incident Response and Remediation
* Work with our incident response service provider to ensure that preparation and readiness activities are closed out
* In an incident scenario, contribute as a key stakeholder for actions and data acquisition
General
* Provide security input to required documentation to support Group Technology – this may be small contributions or full document ownership, depending on the scenario
* Ensure system changes/maintenance processes are best practice and that change control processes are adhered to
* General Microsoft system administration, as required. Key Working Relationships: Internal Group Technology Management
Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
* MS-500 or equivalent
* Deep understanding of the portfolio of Microsoft applications, especially those in E5 Security
* Microsoft Defender ATP security monitoring and management – security operations
* Identity and Access Security Management
* Proven experience working as a Security Analyst or Manager
* Microsoft Sentinel and Purview.
* Proven experience in recognising alignment between technology and business process
Personal Attributes:
* Exceptional interpersonal and general communication skills – must be able to make technology simple to understand and develop cohesive narratives to support technical delivery
* A team player with a collaboration-oriented mindset
* Ability to own a capability area from planning to delivery and operations
* Willingness to learn and develop new skills and environment change
* Detail-oriented individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
Additional Requirements / Working Conditions:
* Always adhere to company values
* Be prepared to respond to urgent business needs outside of normal hours (only occasional). Mandatory Training Requirements
* Company Employee Induction – first 2 weeks
* Company Corporate Orientation – within the first 6 months
* Corporate Compliance as and when required
* Knowledge of all Company polices
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Analyst
* Industries
Retail Health and Personal Care Products
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