ETIC, Cyber Security Microsoft Cloud Security Engineer - (Senior)

Line of ServiceAdvisory

Industry/SectorTechnology

SpecialismAdvisory - Other

Management LevelSenior Associate

Job Description & SummaryAbout PwC ETIC - Egypt Technology and Innovation Centre

PwC is opening a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that will

deliver high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the

globe. The Centre will provide a broad suite of skills and services to our

clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to

Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Custom Development and Cloud services

utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing

Managed Services capabilities.

The centre is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for

enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client

delivery to help shape and form this new venture.

About our practice

Cyber security is one of the defining topics of our age, and cyber risk represents one of the most significant strategic risks to PwC’s clients. In a recent PwC survey, it remains the top risk in the minds of CEO’s globally, with 91% of UK CEOs rating it as a significant concern. Businesses are changing rapidly, facing disrupted supply chains, rapidly changing workforces and accelerating digital transformation on an unprecedented scale.

At PwC we help our clients transform, and our cyber security practice enables them to execute that transformation securely and to become more resilient to cyber security threats. Our cyber security practice operates nationally, and serves clients holistically with strategy, risk and governance advice, and with deep technical implementation and assurance expertise.

Microsoft Cloud Security Engineer (Senior) Associate, core responsibility

overview:

Support - Assist the leadership and management of the new Practice by taking an active role in the delivery team

Global orientation - Work with a global mindset with teams based inthe UK, Germany and other Middle Eastern Countries

Project work - Using innovative methods and partnerships with leading vendors, your role involves the following: Implement cloud security controls through Microsoft-native cyber security technology

Advise on the configuration of client’s existing security tools,e.g. Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, and others

Reduce security vulnerabilities and configuration weaknesses

Lead on the DevSecOps initiatives to ensure an integrated approach to security by working with development teams

Provide technical support at all stages of the delivery lifecycle, including consultancy to stakeholders

Monitor operational security of environments and respond to threats.

Build the documentation and automation scripts necessary for the security operations team to take appropriate actions

Work with the Cloud Operations teams in the definition and implementation of security standards and best practices

Industry specialism - You will be developing a strong track record of credibility as a trusted advisor and an expert in Cloud Security Engineering within a specialized industry or sector

Role requirements:

Good understanding and practical experience in infrastructure and Cloud

platform security

Good understanding of Microsoft Sentinel and KQL

Experience and proven record of success in integrating custom connectors

with Sentinel using APIs. If you have no direct experience with Sentinel,

individuals with good developer skills will be considered

Experience with M365 Threat Protection technologies including Microsoft

Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for

Office 365, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Experience with Azure Security technologies including Microsoft Defender for

Cloud, Key Vault, Azure DDoS Protection, and other

Experience with Information Protection technologies such as Azure

Information Protection, Windows Information Protection, and Data Loss

Prevention

Hands-on experience establishing and configuring security controls for

Microsoft Azure components (i.e. Defender for Cloud, Azure Firewall, Azure

DDOS Protection, Azure Bastion and Sentinel)

Hands-on experience establishing and configuring security controls for

Microsoft 365 components (i.e. Microsoft Purview, Defender for Cloud App,

Endpoint, Identity and Vulnerability Management)

Hands-on experience establishing and configuring security controls for general

security solution (i.e. Azure Active Directory, Azure Identity Protection and

Azure RBAC)

Experience with compliance technologies including Advanced eDiscovery, Data

Retention, and Insider Risk Management

Experience with Identity technologies including Azure Active Directory P1 & P2

Familiarity with a programming or scripting languages (esp. in KQL and

PowerShell) is a plus

Familiarity with Power BI, Power Apps, or Power Automate is a plus

Knowledge of well-known SaaS technologies (i.e. SAP, Oracle) is a plus

At least 1 year of relevant work experience for Associate grade

At least 3 years of relevant work experience for Senior Associate grade

Open minded seeking innovative solutions

Ability to work within a fast-paced & unstructured environment

Ability to adapt to and communicate with different working styles

Ability to interact efficiently with senior members of the firm across

multiple time zones

Essential skills & attributes:

● Demonstrates extensive knowledge in infrastructure and cloud security

● Experience in Consulting or in working within multinational environments

● Excellent communication and presentation skills

● High level of customer orientation and a convincing demeanour

● Ability to work within a fast-paced & unstructured environment. Must be able

to multi-task and effectively and continually prioritise

● Excellent oral and written English skills. German language proficiency is a

plus

Education

● University degree, ideally in the fields of Computer and Information Science,

Business Informatics, Computer Engineering, Cyber Security, Information

Technology, Management Information Systems

● The following Microsoft certifications are a significant plus:

Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-303 or AZ-304 or AZ-405)

Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

Security Operations Analyst Associated (SC-200)

Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)

Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel RequirementsNot Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?Yes

Government Clearance Required?No

Job Posting End Date

395242WD