
Azure Security Consultant
Aprio
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $105,000 - $160,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Support the client relationship from discovery through delivery—serve as the technical consultant.
- Assist in workshops, architecture sessions, and demos to translate client needs into actionable solutions.
- Deep expertise in at least 3 of the following areas, with working knowledge of others: Identity & Access: Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM, JIT
- Threat Protection: Defender XDR suite, Sentinel, threat hunting
- Data Protection: Purview, DLP, Sensitivity Labels, DSPM
- Cloud Security: Azure Defender for Cloud, security posture management
- Automation & Scripting: KQL, PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API
- Develop security strategies aligned with frameworks like CMMC, NIST 800-171, and NIST 800-53.
- Support in development of security policies and procedures.
- Architect and implement Zero Trust strategies, XDR deployments, and threat modeling frameworks for mid-market and enterprise clients.
- Ensure compliance while improving operational security—deliver measurable business value.
- Develop standardized methodologies, playbooks, and procedures for technical delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years of consulting experience, partnering with clients to deliver tailored solutions.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills—comfortable leading client conversations.
- 3+ years of Hands-on design and implementation of Microsoft Azure security tools.
- Deep understanding of core cybersecurity principles: zero trust, privileged access, APT threats, credential theft, and just-in-time administration.
- At least 1 of the following certifications needed (active or obtained within 90 days of hire): AZ-500, AZ-305, SC-100, SC-200, SC-300, SC-401, Note: Active certifications are required for consideration.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Identity & AccessThreat ProtectionData ProtectionCloud SecurityAutomation & ScriptingKQLPowerShellMicrosoft Graph APIZero Trust strategiesXDR deployments
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementclient relationship managementconsultingleadership
Certifications
AZ-500AZ-305SC-100SC-200SC-300SC-401