Senior Information Assurance Consultant

Quorum Cyber Edinburgh United Kingdom Security Consultancy Hybrid
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Company Description

At Quorum Cyber, we help organisations to secure and govern their sensitive data by providing innovative and effective data governance and security solutions. Our expert team of advisory, security professionals, and compliance specialists leverage the best technologies from Microsoft to defend against data breaches and cyber threats. As a Microsoft-only house, we provide a unified data security ecosystem, offering a range of simple and effective Professional and Managed Security Services, delivered through our own platform Clarity.

This is where cyber security and data governance comes together to assist customers with an end to end solution which includes understanding people and process in each organisation and it’s alignment to possible solutions with relevant technologies.

Furthermore, our Professional Security Services provide a wide range of advisory, security assessment, and compliance solutions. We help our clients manage their data risk over time, increase resilience to business disruption from cyber threats, and achieve measurable returns on investment. We take the weight and pressure off our clients by managing their data security posture, internal IT security skillset, and challenges faced with the increase in sophisticated data threats.

Our commitment to quality can be evidenced by the growing collection of certifications and accreditations we've secured over the years, including Microsoft Solutions Partner status, Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA), and CREST Accreditation: Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, and Cyber Security Incident Response.

We are proud winners of the Scottish Cyber Awards and Digital Technology Awards for our innovative, in-house built security services.

Position

You will collaborate with customers to design proof of concepts, business pilots, and implement the proposed solutions in production. Additionally, as part of your role, you will be responsible for creating documentation that aligns with the proposed solution. This could involve developing high-level and low-level designs.


What you’ll be doing:

· Assisting clients with the identification and management of data governance risks through the implementation of Microsoft technology solutions

· Working collaboratively with clients to understand their business objectives and identify opportunities to enhance their data governance practices

· Providing advisory services to clients on the development, implementation and monitoring of data protection and privacy strategies

· Conducting assessments, recommendation reports of client data protection and privacy frameworks to identify areas of potential risk and recommend remediation actions

· Providing technical expertise and guidance on Microsoft compliance solutions and frameworks, including all solutions within Microsoft Purview

· Facilitating workshops, demos and training sessions to educate clients on best practices

· Participating in business development activities, such as proposal development, presentations and meetings with clients to help grow the advisory services practice

Requirements

Business focused: Your skillset will involve comprehending business challenges and mapping them to relevant people and processes, then identifying and aligning appropriate Microsoft solutions to address those challenges.

Technical focus: You should have extensive technical knowledge and experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructures, including architecture design, migration, and technology management. Additionally, you should possess a broad understanding of Microsoft 365 compliance.

Your practical experience should extend to configuring and implementing various security and compliance solutions, including those offered by Microsoft as well as their competitors.


You will have experience of the following solutions that align with the Microsoft Purview solution set:

· Compliance posture – using assessments and regulatory requirements to provide impact assessment

· Digital data discovery – building data maps and reports on where organisations hold their data, identify risk and for electronic disclosure processes

· Information protection and data loss prevention – Understand different types of data and how to assess/mitigate risk

· Audit – how contextual signals can be used to develop insights for key events along with patterns of behaviour.

· Records management – how different types of data aligned with complex retention schedules, classification and defensible deletion of business data

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What we give you:

You will get an excellent salary, with world class benefits (private health, unlimited holidays, flexible working). As leading-edge technology company you will have access to the latest

technology, and an environment that will encourage and nurture your curiosity. We are passionate about your development, and you will be empowered to advance your skills and expertise.