GuidePoint Security

cybersecurity

SecurityConsultant(Identity&SecOps)-Mid-Atlanticregion(RemoteinNC,VA,MD,DC,DE,PA,orNJ)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States; North Carolina, United States; Virginia, United States; Maryland, United States; Delaware, United States; Pennsylvania, United States; New Jersey, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Security Consultant (Identity & SecOps) - Mid-Atlantic region (Remote in NC, VA, MD, DC, DE, PA, or NJ) at GuidePoint Security. Skills: Microsoft Entra ID, Identity & Access Management (IAM), SaaS and M365 security hardening, foundational security architecture, Security Operations (SecOps), SIEM, SOC, ITDR, Zero Trust. Assess, design, and improve Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD environments. Implement and harden foundational M365 and Azure security controls”

Industry & Context.

cybersecurity
Problems you'll solve

solve complex security challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Limited travel based on customer and engagement requirements, Eastern Time Zone availability required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of cybersecurity consulting, engineering, or architecture experience, experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and M365 security, Experience implementing or administering IAM controls and authentication technologies, Understanding of Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, RBAC, PIM, and Zero Trust concepts, Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud security fundamentals, Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting security technologies, written and verbal communication skills, Ability to manage multiple customer engagements in parallel, Eastern Time Zone availability required

Nice to Have

Experience with FIDO2 / passwordless authentication deployments, Experience with CrowdStrike, ITDR, SIEM, or SOC technologies, Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Okta, Duo, SailPoint, CyberArk, or related platforms, AWS security experience, Consulting or professional services background strongly preferred, Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SC-300, AZ-500, or SC-100

What You'll Do.

and improve Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD environments

Implement and harden foundational M365 and Azure security controls

Support Identity governance

and passwordless initiatives

Assist customers with FIDO2 security key deployments and identity hardening strategies

Perform Security Architecture Reviews and technical assessments

Develop actionable remediation recommendations and implementation roadmaps

and Zero Trust aligned initiatives

Work hands-on within customer environments to validate and implement recommendations

Produce high-quality customer deliverables and technical documentation

Serve as a trusted advisor to customer security and IT teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating across GuidePoint’s broader Security Consulting (SecCon) and Security Operations (SecOps) teams; colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

Ability to manage multiple customer engagements in parallel

Full Job Description

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U. S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk. Overview At GuidePoint Security, our consultants help customers solve complex security challenges through a combination of strategic guidance, technical depth, and hands-on execution. We are seeking a Security Consultant – Identity & SecOps to support our Mid-Atlantic (Mid-A) Security Consulting practice. This role will focus heavily on Microsoft Entra ID, Identity & Access Management (IAM), SaaS and M365 security hardening, and foundational security architecture improvements. The ideal candidate will also have experience supporting Security Operations (SecOps) initiatives including SIEM, SOC, ITDR, and Zero Trust aligned programs. The consultant will primarily support Mid-Atlantic customers while collaborating across GuidePoint’s broader Security Consulting (SecCon) and Security Operations (SecOps) teams. What You’ll Do Assess, design, and improve Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD environments Implement and harden foundational M365 and Azure security controls Support Identity governance, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC, and passwordless initiatives Assist customers with FIDO2 security key deployments and identity hardening strategies Perform Security Architecture Reviews and technical assessments Develop actionable remediation recommendations and implementation roadmaps Support ITDR, SIEM, SOC, and Zero Trust aligned initiatives Work hands-on within customer environments to validate and implement recommendations Produce high-quality customer deliverables and technical documentation Serve as a trusted advisor to customer

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