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MSFT Security / MWP Solutions
A Bechtle MSFT Security / MWP (Modern Workplace) Engineer is a member of the Professional Services Team within the Business Solutions and Services - Post Sales department.
You will be responsible for planning, designing, migrating, and securing Microsoft Cloud solutions for our clients. Your primary focus will be on understanding our clients’ requirements to design and implement Modern Workplace and Microsoft security solutions to best practices. Collaboration and communication with all key stake holders to deliver high-quality solutions & services. This role requires a deep understanding of Microsoft Security & Modern Workplace technologies along with a passion for staying up to date with the latest advancements in the cloud computing domain.
Job Role Responsibilities
* Solution Design and Implementation: Collaborate with clients and internal teams to assess and understand their modern workplace requirements, design appropriate solutions, and implement effectively to best practice.
* EMS & Endpoint Management: Manage and optimize endpoint devices, ensuring seamless integration and security through solutions like Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM) or other modern device management tools.
* Mobile Device Management (MDM): Implement and configure MDM policies using Microsoft Intune or other EMS tools to manage and secure mobile devices across various platforms.
* Application Management: Deploy and manage applications through EMS platforms, ensuring secure and seamless access to business applications on mobile devices.
* Security and Compliance: Implement robust security measures to safeguard client data, devices, and communications within the modern workplace environment, adhering to industry standards and best practices.
* Identity and Access Management (IAM): Configure and maintain identity management solutions, such as Entra ID / Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and Conditional Access, to enforce secure user authentication and access policies. Deploy role-based access controls (RBAC) to ensure proper access control and authorisation.
* Security and Compliance: Ensure EMS solutions are aligned with industry security standards and compliance regulations, implementing security best practices to protect client data.
* Implement and enforce security measures, identity management, and access controls in a cloud environment.
* Data Protection and Encryption: Implement data protection strategies, encryption mechanisms, and data loss prevention (DLP) policies to safeguard sensitive information in Microsoft cloud services.
* Implement comprehensive security architectures for Microsoft cloud environments, leveraging a wide range of security features in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365.
* Configure and deploy security monitoring tools, threat detection, and incident response capabilities to proactively identify and respond to security incidents.
* Ensure clients' compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2, through the implementation of Microsoft cloud security controls.
* Configure and manage Azure security services, such as Azure Security Centre, Azure Active Directory, Key Vault, and Azure Policy, to enhance the overall security posture.
* Create and develop detailed technical documentation, security playbooks, configurations improvements for client solutions.
* Stay updated with the latest Microsoft security / Modern Workplace features and Technologies - evaluate their potential benefits to our clients.
* Stay up to date in terms of required certification paths.
* Stay informed about the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
* Provide technical support and guidance to other PS team members and assist in developing their skills.
Job Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
* Proven experience in Microsoft Cloud Security and Modern Workplace with a focus on architecting and implementing client solutions.
* Strong expertise in Microsoft cloud services, including Azure and Microsoft 365.
* Strong knowledge of EMS technologies, including Microsoft Intune, Azure Active Directory, and Conditional Access.
* Familiarity with mobile device management (MDM) and application management concepts.
* Experience with identity and access management (IAM) principles and best practices.
* Strong understanding of information protection and data security.
* Experience in Azure Cloud Security, with a strong understanding of Azure security services and configurations.
* Experience with security assessment methodologies and frameworks.
* Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or other relevant tools.
* Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Application Insights.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
* Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* A passion for continuous learning and self-improvement in the field of cloud computing, cloud security, and related technologies.
What we offer
* Competitive Salary
* Location – Work from home with travel when required (Modern office space in Northampton and Chippenham available for use).
* Culture – Social events, Supportive, Fun, Hard working
* Perks – Incentives (holidays, vouchers, lunches, spot prizes)
* Top of the range technology in office and for home working (laptops, screens, etc)
* Subsidised health care/medical benefits
* Annual Leave – 25-30* days plus B.H’s + optional 2 weeks unpaid. *Increases with time spent
* Progression Plan – training and mentor programme.
Experience
* 5 years+ experience in Microsoft Security and MWP (Modern Workplace) delivering and optimising client solutions.
* Proven experience in Cloud security / MWP solutions and technologies
* Desirable Certifications (Current & In date)
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
o Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
o Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
o Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
Reports to:
* Head of Professional Services
Bechtle is one of Europe’s leading suppliers of IT hardware, software and services. Established in 1983, we utilise our European coverage to provide a common platform for procurement across 14 European countries. We provide comprehensive IT solutions ranging from consultation, procurement and delivery of hardware and software, project planning and implementation, system integration, maintenance, training and even the complete on-site operation of IT systems.
Jenny Careless | Human Resources | jenny.careless@bechtle.com | +44 (0) 1249 467935