Microsoft Security Training Lead

Company: Vitalyst LLC
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: May 29, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description:The Microsoft Security Training Lead is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering security programs and initiatives on the Microsoft Security stack within Vitalyst's Client Learning Solutions team to achieve our business goals. The Microsoft Security Training Lead plays a key role in creating and delivering instructor-led training (ILT) solutions, self-help resources, and self-guided learning content in accordance with all internal and client objectives, training plans, and contractual obligations. The Microsoft Security Training Lead must ensure all activity meets and/or exceeds the client need to perpetuate a positive customer experience with minimal oversight by demonstrating:

• Analytical and technical knowledge and skills
• Administrative skills
• Analyzing market conditions/needs and creating solutions
• Organization and efficiency for effectiveness
• Capabilities to enhance profitability
• Excellent customer service
• Excellent written and verbal communication.The Security Training Lead reports directly to the Senior Director, Learning Experience.Responsibilities:The Security Training Lead core responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
• Develop and deliver training programs while adhering to project timelines and scope on the Microsoft Security stack, including but not limited to Azure Security, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Endpoint Manager, Microsoft Intune, Windows Defender, and Windows Update for Business.
• Create training content, including presentations, guides, online courses, etc. to meet the needs of various end-users and stakeholders
• Actively comprehend learner needs and adjust to support those needs
• Identify, measure, and evaluate learner competence and results
• Communicate with clarity, precision, and influence
• Assess the effectiveness of training programs and make recommendations for improvements based on feedback and analysis
• Analyze market trends and performance to provide competitive edge
• Engage and collaborate with Product Management, Marketing, Sales and Account Management to ensure overall program success
• Identify program growth opportunities and execute on program strategy
• Develop and maintain intimate knowledge of consumer base
• Managing the program lifecycle from strategic planning to tactical initiatives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and to support the adoption of effective solutions
• Manage time to effectively deliver one, clear message
• Manage solutions, records, documentation, etc. in accordance with internal and client requirements
• Use creativity to manage ad hoc situations without hesitation
• Track all solutions time
• Learn and maintain expert knowledge of core and supplemental applications
• Stay current with latest trends and best practices in Microsoft Security and training methodologies
• Attend and participate internal and client meetings, as assigned and/or necessary
• Provide program reporting and strategic recommendations to manager
• Additional duties as assigned.QualificationsThe ideal candidate has the following---
• Five years or more of security training with a focus on Microsoft Security.
• Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Security stack, including Azure Security, Microsoft 365 Security, and Windows Defender, such as---
• Five years or more implementing and managing Microsoft 365 Compliance including:
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Retention Policies
  • eDiscovery
  • Compliance Score and Compliance assessments
  • Insider Risk Management
  • Five years or more implementing and managing M365 Security, including:
    • Microsoft Information Protection
    • Data Loss Prevention
    • Secure Score and Assessments
    • Microsoft Defender products, including: Defender for M365, Defender for Cloud Apps, Identity Protection
    • Five years or more managing identities in Azure Active Directory, including:
      • Managing identities, roles and groups
      • MFA
      • Microsoft Identity Protection
      • Privileged Identity Management
      • Conditional Access
      • Five years or more managing and implementing Microsoft Endpoint Manager/Intune, including:
        • Implementing and managing MDM
        • Implementing and managing MAM (BYOD)
        • Implementing compliance and configuration policies
        • Application deployment
        • Strong understanding of adult learning principles and training methodologies.
        • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
        • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
        • Relevant certifications in Microsoft Security (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate) are a plus.
        • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
        • Valid passport
        • Valid driver's license (or government issued ID)
        • Adaption to irregular hours and schedule changes with little notice
        • Travel for extended periods of time
        • Advanced organizational skills with ability to handle multiple projects to meet target dates for implementation
        • Strict attention to detail
        • Strong interpersonal skillsThe preferred candidate may have the following---
          • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
          • Microsoft Security certifications, such as---
          • MS-500 - Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
          • AZ-500 - Azure Security Engineer Associate
            • Industry standard certification, such as---
            • ISC2 SSCP
            • CCSP
            • CISSP
              • Expert knowledge of the Microsoft Security stack, including Azure Security, Microsoft 365 Security (Defender and Purview), and Windows Defender

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