Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Senior Security Consultant to lead cybersecurity initiatives and ensure robust data protection across client environments. This hands-on remote role blends technical expertise with client-facing consulting. You will guide organizations in managing risks, achieving compliance, and strengthening their security posture, with a focus on Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365, and Azure security tools.
What You'll Do
- Lead security assessments, workshops, and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend actionable remediation strategies.
- Design, implement, and optimize Microsoft Purview architectures, DLP, Information Protection, Insider Risk Management, and eDiscovery solutions.
- Provide strategic guidance on data security, compliance, and cloud security to internal teams and clients.
- Serve as a trusted advisor, leading consultative engagements, proofs-of-concept, and security program enhancements.
- Mentor and guide junior security consultants, fostering their professional development and technical expertise.
- Develop and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures aligned with industry and regulatory frameworks (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, CMMC).
- Oversee security platform deployment, incident response, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence activities.
- Support presales initiatives, including proposals, cost and scope modeling, and validation of technical deliverables.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of cybersecurity initiatives with business objectives.
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in security consulting or related roles, with a strong focus on Microsoft Cloud Security.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Deep expertise in Microsoft security solutions including Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender suite, Azure Sentinel, Entra ID, Intune, and XDR solutions.
- Professional certifications required: CISSP, SC-401, AZ-305 (or to be obtained within 12 months of hire).
- Strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements and security standards (e.g., PCI DSS, HIPAA, NIST).
- Advanced knowledge of vulnerability management, incident response, SIEM, SOAR, and cloud security best practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven leadership experience, including mentoring, guiding technical teams, and managing client engagements.
- Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements, primarily within upstate New York and occasionally out of state.
Nice to Have
- Additional certifications such as CCSP, CISA, CISM, SC-100, or SC-200 are highly desirable.
Technical Stack
- Microsoft Purview, Microsoft 365 security tools
- Azure, Microsoft Defender suite
- Azure Sentinel, Entra ID, Intune
- XDR solutions, SIEM, SOAR
Team & Environment
You will be part of a highly skilled team, mentoring junior staff in a collaborative, mentorship-driven, and client-focused environment.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Flexible work arrangements, with opportunities for remote and on-site engagements.
- Professional development and ongoing training, including support for obtaining and maintaining security certifications.
- Exposure to advanced security technologies and innovative client projects.
- Collaborative, mentorship-driven work environment with opportunities for career growth.
Work Mode
This position offers a hybrid work mode and is open to candidates in the United States.
