Associate Consultant - Microsoft Security (Purview)

Associate Consultant – Microsoft Security (Purview) Work from home-first. Based in Ireland or the UK No sponsorship offered. You need to be legally authorised to work in the UK or Ireland full-time. Interview process: Video + Onsite A good grasp of Purview and related technologies is necessary for this role Threatscape’s Microsoft Security Practice is growing, and we are looking for an Associate Consultant who is eager to learn, motivated to develop their technical skills, and confident communicating with both clients and colleagues. You’ll work closely with our experienced consultants, including five Microsoft MVPs, while building a strong foundation in Microsoft Security technologies. This role is ideal for someone with early professional experience in IT or security (1–3 years), who has a good grasp of Microsoft technologies and a strong desire to grow into a worldclass security consultant. For this role the focus will be on Purview, data security, data governance and AI. Above all, we value people who have high agency, contagious enthusiasm, communicate clearly, enjoy collaborating, are curious, proactive learners, and show professionalism, empathy, and attention to detail. Ability to work independently in a remote-first role is key. If that sounds like you, we want to talk. Key responsibilities As an Associate Consultant, you will: Support the delivery of Microsoft security, specifically in the areas of Purview, data security, data governance and AI. Assist with customer engagements, including discovery sessions, documentation, demonstrations, and implementation. Contribute to security reviews, basic assessments, and gap analyses. Help prepare materials such as presentations, reports, and technical notes. Learn to evaluate and advise on Microsoft security tools, gradually taking on more client-facing work as you develop. Collaborate with your colleagues on internal projects, tooling, service improvements, and knowledge sharing. Depending on your experience, you will not be expected to lead engagements immediately, but we will coach you toward that during the introductory period. What you need to succeed 1–3 years’ experience in a technical or IT role A solid understanding, or hands on familiarity, with Purview, data security, governance and AI. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Confidence working directly with people. A genuine interest in cybersecurity, a willingness to continuously learn, ambitions to contribute to the cybersecurity community and our company’s growth, and an incredible degree of agency and enthusiasm. Great organisational skills and the ability to manage tasks across multiple projects. Qualifications (preferred) SC‑900 SC-400 or SC-401 If you haven’t achieved these yet, we’ll support you in earning them. Why Join Threatscape? Work with and learn from some of the top Microsoft Security experts, including 5 MVPs. Grow your skills with real project experience and structured mentorship. Be supported in your learning path, with clear career progression into mid‑level and senior consulting roles. Join a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security & Modern Work with multiple Security Partner of the Year awards. Work on meaningful security projects that make a real difference to our clients