Summary

At Avanade, cyber security consultants are innovators and challengers of the status quo. If you’re an experienced Data Protection Consultant, who can help our clients solve complex Data Protection business challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you. 

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client’s Data Protection solutions through the design and implementation of predominantly Microsoft Data Protection technologies, with a focus on the Microsoft 365 security capabilities. As a member of our security practice, you will work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprise clients.  

Join a curious and diverse team that’s passionate about next-gen tech and establish yourself as a Leader in the Data Protection space. Together, let’s transform cyber security. 

Key Responsibilities

As a member of Avanade’s security practice, you will be in a unique position to work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging in size from medium to large global enterprise clients. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the entire Avanade organisation by being a collaborative and knowledge-sharing individual, with the real opportunity to help shape the global Avanade security offerings as well as demonstrating your thought-leadership by producing blogs and articles for your region and for Avanade.com. We actively encourage and provide opportunity to undertake innovation, training, and development to ensure you are always at the cutting-edge Microsoft Security technology and our vendor solutions.This is a fantastic opportunity to establish yourself as a leader in the Data Protection space. You will learn how to deliver and solution large and global Data Protection solutions, as well as gain the knowledge and experience of Microsoft’s broader Security, Compliance, and Identity (SCI) ecosystem, which is already recognised as a world-leading integrated security platform. 

You will:  

• Work with Avanade customers to design and implement Zero Trust architectures using Microsoft security solutions, focusing on data protection. 

• Lead the deployment and configuration of: 

• Microsoft Purview for data governance, compliance, Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention and Inside Risk Management 

• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, and Cloud Apps 

• Microsoft Defender for Cloud for cloud security posture management 

• Develop and maintain data classification, labelling, and retention policies. 

• Develop and implement DSPM strategies for AI systems, ensuring secure data flows, model integrity, and privacy compliance. 

• Conduct data protection risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies. 

• Support security workshops, discovery sessions, and technical governance activities 

• Provide guidance on compliance frameworks, data lifecycle management, and privacy controls 

• Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams on Microsoft security tools. 

• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and Microsoft product updates. 

• Work independently, with occasional validation of work efforts against strategic and operational objectives 

Summary

As a Dynamics 365 Functional Supply Chain Lead, you are considered you are considered a Supply Chain expert and have in depth knowledge of Dynamics 365 F&O. You are energetic and passionate about Dynamics 365 F&O and how it can be used to solve complex business problems. 

You have the capability to lead project engagements and support pre-sales, perform demonstrations when required, providing expert services to solution complex supply chain requirements and supporting functional Solution Architects across primarily D365 F&O and associated ISVs, including multiple technologies and offerings. With your solution and industry experience you will lead the Supply Chain stream and provide functional guidance and direction leveraging your deep knowledge of D365 F&O. 

You are also seen as a technology leader within the Dynamics 365 community, and you routinely share your knowledge on bleeding edge topics in community and internal events. Together we do what matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluating and understanding the business process and preparing high level solution blueprints and design documentation. 

• Ability to analyse client requirements and objectives to determine how software can best meet clients’ requirements and objectives. 

• Work closely with clients and other team members to define, design and align the business application to the business requirements. 

• Convert requirements to functional specifications and functional design documents 

• Functional consulting, design and configure D365 F&O for clients on Supply Chain, Production, Warehousing and related modules 

• Have experience in handling SIT, End user training, UAT and Go Live. 

• Have experience in data migration activities. 

• Manage and deliver small projects independently. Lead other consultants in delivering according to client expectations; take ownership of successful completion of deliverables and projects. 

• Participate in the development of functional design documentation and technical specifications, unit, and system test scripts, and deployment plans to perform SIT testing. 

• Facilitate functional sessions and weekly status meetings with clients, including the ability to be a trusted advisor for a client to make decisions. 

Summary

You are a solid technologist and trusted technology advisor who is just as comfortable working with a technical team as you are consulting with business users. You are a strong collaborator with excellent communications skills, are adept at mapping business needs to technology solutions and helping non-technical audiences understand the benefits of these solutions.

Our Consultants create sustainable concepts, working with our portfolio management team to make the most of technological developments in the Cloud. You’ll support your clients by working with them on the architecture and implementation of sophisticated cloud hosted solutions that support their business requirements. Your work helps clients get the very best out of the Cloud.

You’ll need to bring great interpersonal and communication skills to this role, as you help your technical and non-technical clients engage with often complex information.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support build and release of DevOps CI/CD pipelines

• Actively craft and implement innovative Azure cloud solutions with Microsoft technologies for clients

• Assist in defining technological standards in Azure environments

• Be involved in the entire project cycle from analysing requirements to crafting tasks, facilitate designs, build, test and provide operational documentation

• Design, implement and support Microsoft Azure solutions that meet customer’s technical, security, and business requirements for modern workloads

• Work with our customers to assess the technical feasibility for moving to Azure

• Undertake professional and technical reviews to ensure that your client has the best solution for their technical, security and business needs

Summary

Avanade is growing, and we seek motivated and engaged technology people to join our Managed Services team delivering continuous value to our client’s businesses. 

We are seeking a M365 Support Specialist who is passionate about helping customers and eager to learn. You will be responsible for working closely with customers to provide a high touch managed services partnership model and ensure a great customer experience.

In this role, you'll support customers across Avanade’s Managed Services while developing your technical and problem-solving skills. You'll work through customer queries from start to finish, providing updates, gathering information, and ensuring a smooth experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting large-scale Microsoft M365 / Azure deployments in secure environments, performing platform evolution activities.

• Engineer, configure, and operate Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, and related workloads

• Implement and maintain identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID, including users, groups, roles, conditional access, and MFA

• Administer Azure resources supporting M365 and enterprise workloads, including subscriptions, resource groups, networking, and identity integrations

• Manage tenant configuration, service settings, and platform baselines in alignment with security and governance standards

• Implement and support information protection, compliance, and security controls across M365 and Azure

• Support joiner, mover, and leaver processes including account provisioning, access changes, and decommissioning

• Manage licensing, group based access, and service enablement for M365 and Azure workloads

• Investigate and resolve platform incidents, service degradations, and operational issues (L2/L3 support)

• Perform changes, enhancements, and minor uplift activities in line with change and release management processes

• Monitor service health, security alerts, and operational telemetry across M365 and Azure platforms

• Maintain technical documentation including configurations, operational procedures, and as built records

• Collaborate with architects, security teams, and service owners to implement approved designs and standards

• Support audits, assurance activities, and compliance reporting as required