Help shape clients' security landscape by implementing cutting-edge solutions and best practices.

Position: Permanent

Work environment: Remote

Location: British Columbia or Alberta

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000

Position Overview

Hammehr invites applications for the role of Security Consultant on behalf of our client for a full-time permanent opportunity. In this vital role, you will act as the first escalation point during any client security incident, collaborating closely with client stakeholders and technical teams to design, implement, and manage cutting-edge security solutions. Our client is striving to redefine industry standards by empowering organizations to enhance their technological resilience through innovation. The culture here is built on a foundation of passion for quality and innovation, underpinned by a commitment to continuous improvement and a supportive environment that values quick adaptability and thoroughness.

What You’ll Do

Collaborate with clients to conduct detailed security assessments and recommend strategies to enhance their cybersecurity posture.
Design and implement comprehensive security solutions using Microsoft's suite of security products, focusing on identity and access management.
Monitor security systems for potential threats and respond to incidents with timely and effective solutions.
Provide leadership in emergency situations, offering both technical solutions and strategic advice to mitigate risks effectively.
Engage in continuous client education, guiding them on best practices in information security within the Microsoft ecosystem.
Lead security operations, including proactive health checks and regular updates to ensure optimal functioning of security infrastructures.
Assist in the development and refinement of security protocols and emergency response strategies.
Work collaboratively across teams to ensure the alignment of security strategies with client business objectives.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of experience in information security roles, capable of leveraging this expertise to assess and respond to complex security issues, ensuring robust defenses in client environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft security technologies, such as Microsoft Defender Suite and Azure Security Services, to implement and manage security solutions effectively.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, essential for developing tailored solutions to safeguard against cyber threats and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, necessary for translating technical details into understandable terms for stakeholders and building trusting client relationships.
Proven ability to work in high-pressure situations, using calm and effective decision-making skills to manage multiple priorities and ensure client satisfaction in urgent scenarios.

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Microsoft's security certifications (SC-100, SC-200, SC-300).
Experience with penetration testing and an in-depth understanding of security frameworks like CIS and NIST.
Familiarity with advanced security principles such as Zero Trust and the Principle of Least Privilege, to architect and enforce stringent security policies that protect client data.

The Challenges

Frequently managing high-stress situations that require quick, effective decisions outside of regular business hours.
Balancing the high pace of work with the need for meticulous attention to detail in every security assessment and response.
Collaborating effectively in a dynamic environment where rapid adaptation to new threats and technologies is a regular demand.

Your Impact

Directly enhance our client's security capabilities, significantly reducing the risk of breaches and improving their overall security stance.
Elevate client trust and satisfaction by delivering expert guidance and robust security solutions that meet their specific needs.
Contribute to the continuous development of security practices that will set new standards in the industry and foster a safer digital environment.

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