Microsoft Product & Services Specialist - Cyber Security
Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company?
Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?
Join our Microsoft Product & Services Team
Sitting within the Vendor Alliances department at Softcat, the Microsoft Product and Services Team are a group of subject matter experts, aligned to Softcat's technology proposition areas. The team is a customer-facing, technology focused resource available for our Microsoft Specialists and our Account Teams. The Product and Services Specialists are responsible for identifying technology trends, aligning associated Microsoft solutions to them and helping others at Softcat explain these to their customers.
Success. The Softcat Way.
There's a uniqueness to Softcat–what we do, how we do it and why we do it. That's because we help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We give everyone the chance to step up and show how much they can achieve. We succeed when all our people succeed.
Support our customers' adoption of Microsoft solutions
As a Microsoft Cyber Security Product & Services Specialist, you will be a Cyber Security expert with deep knowledge of Microsoft's solutions. You need to research quickly, communicate clearly, and stay updated on Microsoft products and programs. Your role involves achieving certifications and collaborating across the business to support customer needs.
As Microsoft Cyber Security Product & Services Specialist, you'll be responsible for:
1. Maintaining comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of Microsoft products and services in Cyber Security
2. Confidently articulating the value and benefits of the vendor's technology to both internal teams and customers
3. Analysing market trends and customer needs to uncover new business opportunities
4. Developing and maintaining a relationship map between Softcat and vendors to facilitate effective communication and collaboration
5. Ensuring that sales teams are well-equipped with the knowledge and skills to promote vendor products effectively
6. Proactively engaging with customers and sales teams to understand customer needs and demonstrate capabilities of vendor technologies
We'd love you to have
1. Excellent knowledge and understanding of Cyber Security and the integration of Microsoft's solutions
2. Strong relationship-building skills
3. Ability to obtain relevant sales and technical certifications
4. Collaborative with a proactive mindset
5. Attention to detail and effective task prioritization
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
1. Hybrid working – 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
2. Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day
3. Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs
Working with us
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
To become part of the success story, please apply now.
If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence.
You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefits include:
Share incentive plan
Life Assurance
Holiday
Two days extra holiday on top of your usual entitlement on your birthday and at Christmas
Trips
Opportunity to qualify for Director hosted (often Michelin star) lunches as well as half and full year incentive trips to places all over the world
Vouchers
Technology vouchers, activity passes, restaurant discount card
Partner/family Benefits
Option to add your partner/family to some of the benefits
Access to Perklife, our dedicated portal for all perks and flexible benefits
Maternity, Paternity and Adoption support
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