GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.
At GuidePoint Security, our consultants help customers solve complex security challenges through a combination of strategic guidance, technical depth, and hands-on execution.
We are seeking a Security Consultant - Identity & SecOps to support our Mid-Atlantic (Mid-A) Security Consulting practice. This role will focus heavily on Microsoft Entra ID, Identity & Access Management (IAM), SaaS and M365 security hardening, and foundational security architecture improvements. The ideal candidate will also have experience supporting Security Operations (SecOps) initiatives including SIEM, SOC, ITDR, and Zero Trust aligned programs.
The consultant will primarily support Mid-Atlantic customers while collaborating across GuidePoint's broader Security Consulting (SecCon) and Security Operations (SecOps) teams.
What You'll Do
- Assess, design, and improve Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD environments
- Implement and harden foundational M365 and Azure security controls
- Support Identity governance, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM, RBAC, and passwordless initiatives
- Assist customers with FIDO2 security key deployments and identity hardening strategies
- Perform Security Architecture Reviews and technical assessments
- Develop actionable remediation recommendations and implementation roadmaps
- Support ITDR, SIEM, SOC, and Zero Trust aligned initiatives
- Work hands-on within customer environments to validate and implement recommendations
- Produce high-quality customer deliverables and technical documentation
- Serve as a trusted advisor to customer security and IT teams
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of cybersecurity consulting, engineering, or architecture experience
- Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and M365 security
- Experience implementing or administering IAM controls and authentication technologies
- Understanding of Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, RBAC, PIM, and Zero Trust concepts
- Experience with Azure and/or AWS cloud security fundamentals
- Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting security technologies
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple customer engagements in parallel
- Eastern Time Zone availability required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with FIDO2 / passwordless authentication deployments
- Experience with CrowdStrike, ITDR, SIEM, or SOC technologies
- Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, Okta, Duo, SailPoint, CyberArk, or related platforms
- AWS security experience
- Consulting or professional services background strongly preferred
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, SC-300, AZ-500, or SC-100
Location & Travel
- Remote position supporting the GuidePoint Security Mid-Atlantic (Mid-A) region
- Candidates located in NC, VA, MD, DC, DE, PA, or NJ strongly preferred
- Limited travel based on customer and engagement requirements
We use Greenhouse Software as our applicant tracking system and Zoom Scheduler for HR screen request scheduling. At times, your email may block our communication with you. Please be sure to check your SPAM folder so that you don't miss updates on your application.
Why GuidePoint?
GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1,200 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 6,200 customers.
Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company's success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity. This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.
Some added perks....
- Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans (spouse/children/family) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans (spouse/children/family). If you choose the High Deductible / HSA plan, GPS will contribute in 4 equal quarterly installments: ($850 per EE annually / $1750 per family annually (includes spouse/children/family options)
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
- Pet Benefit Option
|
GuidePoint Security, LLC
medical insurance, dental insurance, flex time, retirement plan
May 14, 2026