What you will do
- Lead discovery, requirements analysis, architecture, and solution-design activities across Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview.
- Design integrated Microsoft Defender XDR solutions covering Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps.
- Design Microsoft Purview solutions covering Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Insider Risk Management, Communication Compliance, Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management, eDiscovery, and Audit.
- Translate business, cybersecurity, privacy, legal, data-protection, and regulatory requirements into implementation-ready Microsoft security and compliance designs.
- Prepare high-level designs, detailed designs, architecture diagrams, configuration standards, policy mappings, implementation guides, and Architecture Decision Records.
- Lead architecture workshops, technical design sessions, design reviews, implementation walkthroughs, and architecture-governance discussions.
- Provide architectural guidance to engineering and implementation teams throughout pilot, validation, phased deployment, and production rollout activities.
- Review implementation evidence and validate that Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview configurations align with approved designs.
- Develop architecture principles and policy-design standards that support consistent implementation across business units, countries, and technology environments.
- Skills and experiences
Required technical skills
- 10 to 12+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture, Microsoft security consulting, solution architecture, or enterprise security delivery.
- Strong hands-on experience with both Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview.
- Strong knowledge of Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Purview Specifically.
- Strong experience designing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint architecture, including endpoint onboarding, endpoint security policies, endpoint detection and response, antivirus, attack surface reduction, device control, web protection, and security settings management.
- Experience designing Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps architecture, including cloud discovery, application governance, session controls, Conditional Access App Control, activity policies, and SaaS application protection.
- Strong experience designing Microsoft Purview Information Protection solutions, including data classification, sensitive information types, trainable classifiers, sensitivity labels, auto-labelling, encryption, and content marking.
- Experience leading delivery from discovery and design through pilot, rollout, go-live.
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture and its application across identities, endpoints, email, applications, collaboration services, and enterprise data.
- Ability to evaluate technical decisions, platform limitations, security risks, compliance risks, dependencies, and scope in complex enterprise environments.
Consulting and delivery skills
- Able to lead architecture workshops and explain security decisions, risks, prerequisites and
- implementation guidance to technical and senior stakeholders. Strong ownership of design quality and
- scope boundaries. Comfortable coordinating across Security, Compliance, Identity, Endpoint, delivery and
- client IT teams throughout solution design and delivery.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field is
preferred.
Desirable Microsoft certifications include: SC-100, SC-200, AZ-500, SC-300, SC-401, AZ-305, MD-102.
Preferred experience
- Experience delivering large-scale Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Purview products for enterprise or regulated organisations.
- Experience designing integrated Defender XDR architectures across endpoints, identities, email, collaboration services, cloud applications, and security operations.
- Experience deploying Microsoft Defender for Endpoint across large endpoint estates using pilot groups, deployment rings, validation criteria, and phased rollouts.
- Experience designing Microsoft Purview controls across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, supported endpoints, and supported cloud applications.
- Experience producing high-level designs, detailed designs, architecture diagrams, security standards, configuration guides, policy mappings, and Architecture Decision Records.
- Experience working with Security, Compliance, Legal, Risk, Identity, Endpoint, Messaging, SOC, and senior client stakeholders.
- Experience supporting design reviews, production readiness, go-live, and knowledge transfer.
- Experience delivering multi-country or multi-entity security-transformation programmes.
- Experience in banking, financial services or another regulated industry.
Pay: RM5,893.57 - RM12,304.69 per month
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Work Location: In person