
Senior Consultant (Microsoft Security / M365 / Azure)
- Location Germany, Munich
- Expertise Security, Azure
- Job Type Permanent
- Salary Competitive
Cyber Security Consultant – Microsoft Azure & Microsoft 365
Up to 100,000€
Location: Germany / Remote
Company: Leading Microsoft Gold Partner (Cloud & Security focus)
As a long-standing Microsoft Gold Partner, our client help enterprises unlock the full power of Azure and Microsoft 365 while keeping security front-and-centre. Their award-winning team works with customers across industries to design, implement, and operate Zero-Trust, Cloud-First architectures that stop threats before they start.
As a Cloud Security Consultant you will:
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Design & implement end-to-end security strategies (Zero Trust, Cloud First) for Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 workloads—both cloud-native and hybrid.
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Deploy and fine-tune Microsoft Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Microsoft Sentinel for real-time threat prevention and response.
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Conduct security assessments & risk analyses covering identity, devices, network, and monitoring; translate findings into actionable roadmaps.
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Develop best-practice frameworks and continuously evolve our internal playbooks for identity management (Entra ID), device compliance (Intune), and network hardening.
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Collaborate closely with customer IT and security teams to ensure ongoing compliance with policies and industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, etc.).
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Stay ahead of the curve by researching emerging threats, testing new Microsoft security capabilities, and mentoring colleagues on your discoveries.
Key Skills needed: | Nice-to-haves |
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Degree in Computer Science, IT Security, or comparable experience | Microsoft certifications (SC-100, SC-300, SC-400, AZ-500) |
3+ years securing Microsoft cloud environments (Azure, Microsoft 365) | Experience with Defender for IoT or OT security solutions |
Deep knowledge of Entra ID, Intune, and the Microsoft Defender suite | Scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, KQL, ARM/Bicep, Terraform) |
Proven track record in Zero-Trust or hybrid-cloud security projects | Consulting experience with enterprise clients |
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills | German language skills (nice but not mandatory) |