[Hiring] Senior Consultant, Modern Security @IX Solutions

Role Description

This role is ideal for an individual passionate about leveraging technology to drive customer success and improved security within a collaborative, customer-centric culture at IX Solutions. The Senior Consultant, Modern Security will deliver proactive and reactive security and endpoint management services to clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and fostering strong client relationships. This role involves remote and onsite implementations and support.

The Senior Consultant, Modern Security collaborates with client stakeholders, other technical consultants, Client Leads, and Account Executives to deliver proposed technical solutions and services the “IX Solutions” way. The position works to improve consistency in security alignment, security services deployments, application patching, and helping our clients adopt a “cloud-first” model.

The position reports to the Manager, Service Delivery. The position works 40 hours per week, with business hours being 8:00am to 5:00pm MT/PT, Monday to Friday. There are occasional requirements for after-hours work including time-sensitive client requests and project work. Balancing multiple priorities with deadlines is a requirement.

IX Solutions is committed to helping employees grow and develop within the organization, so the responsibilities below may be adjusted periodically to align with employee goals or aptitudes while supporting overall business objectives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of IT consulting experience (or customer service-centric experience).
• Experience with Intune best practices, such as Autopilot, device enrollment, endpoint security, application packaging, and update management.
• Experience with the Microsoft Defender suite.
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, both deployment and threat hunting.
• Experience with Microsoft Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, Identity Protection, and MFA, both deployment and best practices.
• Experience with Azure monitoring tools, such as Log Analytics, Logic Apps, and Azure Monitor. Knowledge of KQL is an asset.
• Experience designing and implementing Role Based Access Control models.
• Experience with Apple Business Manager, Patch My PC, cloud printing (Printix, Universal Print), and security awareness training.
• Practical and technical experience with Mobile Device Management or Mobile Application Management.
• Working knowledge of Enterprise Apps & SAML SSO Functionality.
• Working knowledge of Entra Connect Sync and Entra Cloud Sync.
• Understanding of least privilege and zero trust concepts.
• Understanding of networking concepts.
• Previous focus on continuing education and training is a must.

Requirements

• Must be legally permitted to work in Canada.
• Hold a valid Driver’s License and vehicle.
• Proficient English (written/verbal) communication in a business setting.
• Willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients.
• IX Solutions is pleased to offer remote work opportunities for our employees; however, we do require employees to reside in Alberta or British Columbia, Canada.

Benefits

• The position is a full-time, salaried position.
• Compensation is expected to be between $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 commensurate with skills, experience, and abilities.