PARTNER CONSULTANT - Cybersecurity

Work experience
5?7 years of hands-on experience in Cloud Security, Information Security, or Security Operations roles.
Deep, proven experience working with:
? Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (Microsoft CASB / MCAS)
? Netskope Security Cloud / Netskope CASB
Experience architecting, implementing, tuning, and maintaining CASB solutions at scale.
Hands-on involvement with CASB:
? Policy configuration (DLP, Access Control, Threat Protection)
? API integrations with SaaS applications
? Cloud app discovery and Shadow IT governance
? Session controls and conditional access workflows
Experience working with SIEM tools (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, etc.) and integrating CASB logs.
Involvement in cloud security incident detection, investigation, response, and reporting.
Exposure to Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools and identity security solutions (Entra ID/Azure AD).
The ideal candidate will:
Demonstrate expert-level understanding of cloud application security, SaaS risk assessment, data protection, and Zero Trust principles.
Be able to design and mature CASB frameworks, including:
? Cloud governance workflows
? Risk-based access enforcement
? Data classification and DLP tuning
Provide leadership in CASB strategy, working with architecture and compliance teams.
Drive improvements in cloud security posture using actionable insights and metrics.
Conduct advanced investigations of cloud-based threats, anomalies, and suspicious access behavior.
Produce detailed documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and executive-level reports.
Champion continuous improvement, automation, and best practices across cloud security operations.
Mandatory Certification Required:
(At least one required; multiple strongly preferred)
Core Certifications
Microsoft SC-200 ? Security Operations Analyst
Microsoft SC-400 ? Information Protection Administrator
Netskope Certified Cloud Security Administrator (NCCSA)
CCSK ? Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge
Preferred Advanced Certifications
CCSP ? Certified Cloud Security Professional
CISSP ? Certified Information Systems Security Professional
AZ-500 ? Microsoft Azure Security Engineer
Netskope Certified Cloud Security Specialist (NCCSS)
Technical Skills Required:
CASB Technologies
Expert-level skills in:
Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps (MCAS)
Netskope CASB and Netskope NewEdge Platform
Ability to configure and optimize:
DLP policies
Access and session controls
Discovery dashboards and custom reports
API and real-time inline controls
Strong knowledge of Shadow IT governance and SaaS risk scoring.
Technical Skills Required:
Cloud & Identity Security
Strong understanding of:
Azure AD / Entra ID
Conditional Access
Identity Governance
OAuth, SAML, SCIM, and modern authentication protocols
General understanding of AWS and GCP security features is beneficial.
Security Operations & Analytics
Experience with SIEM platforms such as:
Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, or equivalent
Strong log analysis, threat detection, correlation, and incident handling skills.
Knowledge of integration between CASB, DLP, EDR, and SOAR platforms.
Networking & Architecture
Understanding of:
Zero Trust architecture
SASE components
SSL/TLS inspection
Reverse proxy technologies
API security and cloud architecture principles
Behavioral / team skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including ability to explain complex security concepts in simple terms.
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
High level of ownership, accountability, and attention to detail.
Ability to handle multiple priorities in fast-paced cloud and security environments.
Collaborative mindset with a willingness to mentor junior team members.
Proactive, structured, and self-driven approach to work.
Strong documentation and presentation abilities.
Educational qualifications
Bachelor?s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Technology, or a related field.
Master?s degree in Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Information Systems is preferred.
Equivalent practical experience may be considered for exceptional candidates.

Work arrangement
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