Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Avanade is seeking a Security Operations Manager to support clients in protecting, detecting, and responding to cyber threats through Microsoft’s security ecosystem. The role delivers Sentinel-based security monitoring and incident response services, contributes to security solution design and continuous improvement, and collaborates with clients, internal security teams, and Microsoft partners.
Responsibilities
- The Security Operations Manager is responsible for delivering security monitoring and incident response services using Microsoft Sentinel, helping clients detect, investigate, and respond to security threats in hybrid and cloud environments
- This role contributes to the design, implementation, tuning, and ongoing operation of Sentinel-based security solutions and supports clients in improving their security posture and operational maturity
- The role operates in a matrixed delivery environment, working directly with clients, internal security architects, and Microsoft-aligned teams
- As a client-facing role, this position is expected to demonstrate Avanade’s values, professional consulting behaviors, and a strong focus on quality and outcomes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience & certifications
- 7+ years cybersecurity experience with hands-on delivery and leading workstreams & delivery teams
- 2+ years consulting experience
- Microsoft Security Certifications
- Cyber Defense / SOC / XDR
- Identity & Access Management
- Data Protection & Compliance
- Cloud & Infrastructure Security
- Lead delivery teams
- Manage client expectations
- Contribute to pre sales or solution shaping
- Microsoft 365 Security
- Azure security services
- Zero Trust principles
- This position is open to candidates in most major US cities; Approved locations are listed on this requisition. Candidates are welcome to work remotely or out of one of our regional offices. Travel is required
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Life insurance coverage
- Long-term disability coverage
- A 401(k) plan
- Bonus opportunities
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Candidates are welcome to work remotely or out of one of our regional offices.
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