Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Microsoft
The Impact You’ll Be Making: We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Security Cloud Solution Architect (CSA) to act as our "Chief Security Officer". This role involves driving customer transformation on the Microsoft Azure Platform. It is a customer-facing role, owning the overall technical relationship and strategy between the customer and Microsoft. You will manage Azure Security customer engagements, including architecture, implementation, and production.
Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include:
1. Land an end-to-end value proposition for Security (e.g., Zero Trust) across Microsoft Security offerings.
2. Empower top customers in their Microsoft Security adoption journey, helping define secure strategies, architectures, and implementing security controls aligned with Microsoft Azure and M365 E5 Security/Compliance Services, including Identity and Access Management, Threat Protection, Cloud Security, Information Protection and Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance Management.
3. Accelerate business value of Azure adoption by enhancing security posture.
4. Ensure solutions follow "Secure by Design" or "Well-Architected" frameworks, emphasizing high performance, security, scalability, maintainability, reusability, and reliability.
5. Conduct Architectural Design Sessions to plan and govern solution design aligned with customer goals and technical environments, reaching consensus on design and next steps.
6. Act as a Voice of Customer to share insights, connect with Microsoft Security teams, Engineering, and Product teams to remove blockers and influence roadmaps.
7. Collaborate with other Cloud Solution Architects and stakeholders to develop complex enterprise solutions on Azure.
8. Coordinate technical resources required to deliver business outcomes.
Qualifications: Key Skills:
* Relationship Building: Proven ability to build deep technical relationships with senior security executives and manage stakeholder relationships to gain consensus.
* Problem Solving: Ability to resolve security, identity, compliance, and data protection issues using cloud technologies.
* Collaboration and Communication: Strong verbal and written skills, comfortable presenting to various audiences including executives and technical teams.
* Customer Focus: Obsessive about customer success, proactive in solving challenges.
* Value Realization: Skilled at understanding customer objectives and leveraging technology to achieve outcomes.
* Trusted Technical Advisor: Capable of building credibility with senior security stakeholders.
Technical Skills:
* Enterprise-scale experience with Microsoft Security and Compliance solutions.
* Ability to learn new cloud security technologies and stay updated with market trends.
* Knowledge of cloud security platforms and competitors.
* Understanding partner ecosystems and leveraging partner solutions.
* Subject Matter Expertise in at least two of the following:
o Cloud workload protection
o Threat protection
o Web Application Firewall (WAF)
o Stateful firewalls (NG Firewall)
o Data encryption and key management
o SIEM and Security Analytics
o Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR)
o Security Operations Center
o Identity and Access Management
o Information Protection
o Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field preferred. Certifications in Microsoft Security Technologies, Cloud Security, OCSP, GIAC, CCSP, or Network Security are advantageous.
Experience: 10+ years in solution delivery within security-focused solution providers.
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