Associate Managing Director, Microsoft Security, Cyber Risk

Kroll is seeking an AMD focused on and leading our Microsoft Security business. The leader will be a strategic partner to the CIO and/or CISO and be responsible for providing expert guidance and support to clients in providing secure authentication, authorization, and governance solutions. You will assess security risks, design and implement robust security measures, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Your role will be crucial in helping clients protect their enterprise and industrial systems from evolving cyber threats by leveraging Microsoft technologies.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

1. Security Assessment

· Conduct comprehensive security assessments of clients' clouid, enterprise, and operational technology environments and security tool portfolio.

· Develop roadmaps, strategies, and implementation plans for identified risks and requirements leveraging Microsoft cybersecurity tools (e.g., Defender, Entra, Intune, Purview, Sentinel).

2. Solution Design and Implementation

· Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies, policies, and procedures leveraging Microsoft cybersecurity technologies

3. Consultation and Advisory

· Provide expert advice on cybersecurity best practices, risk management, and compliance with relevant regulations and standards leveraging Microsoft cybersecurity technologies.

· Assist clients in developing and executing remediation plans related to incident response and disaster recovery.

· Translate personas, user journeys, and requirements from client business stakeholders into relevant security solutions.

4. Collaboration and Training

· Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance clients' understanding of cybersecurity and promote a culture of security awareness.

5. Continuous Improvement

· Stay current with the latest trends, threats, and technologies in Microsoft cybersecurity technology.

· Continuously improve your knowledge and skills through professional development and industry certifications.

6. Team Leadership and Development:

· Work closely with Cyber leadership to enable the Cyber strategy for growth.

· Lead and mentor the Microsoft cyber team, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional growth.

· Assist in the recruitment, training, and development of security professionals.

Essential Traits:

· Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GICSP) are preferred.

· Minimum of 10 years of experience in cybersecurity.

· Deep understanding of Active Directory and Entra ID

· Experience across Microsoft cybersecurity capabilities (Defender, Entra, Intune, Purview, Sentinel)

· Experience with security in cloud environments (AWS, Azure/Entra/Microsoft 365, GCP)

· Experience with security technologies relevant to enterprise and OT environments.

· Proficiency in network security, threat analysis, and risk assessment.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore, and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit. 

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com. 

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