Jose LazaroJose Lazaro is a partner technical manager at Microsoft, where he leads a team of architects delivering next-generation security and AI business solutions. He works closely with partners and customers to design scalable, secure architectures that suport modern cloud and hybrid environments. Before joining Microsoft, Jose held senior leadership roles, including head of security and vice president of consulting at leading UK managed security service providers. He brings deep hands-on experience across SIEM and XDR platforms, with a career focus on designing, deploying, and operating enterprise security solutions at scale. His technical contributions and community leadership led to his recognition as a Microsoft MVP for SIEM and XDR. Jose has worked with Microsoft security technologies for over a decade and is deeply passionate about cybersecurity, cloud adoption, and enabling digital transformation while maintaining a strong and practical security foundation. Outside of work, Jose is an avid cyclist who enjoys exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes in the UK on two wheels. Read More Read Less