M365 Security Engineer

  • Trenton, NJ
  • Posted 22 hours ago | Updated 22 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$60 - $70
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
No Travel Required

Skills

Azure
O365
Microsoft GCC
Data Loss Protection
Windows Defender

Job Details

Title: Project Team Lead
Mode: Contract
Location: Trenton, NJ(Hybrid)

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Microsoft 365 Security Engineer to join our team. This role is a hybrid position requiring a local candidate who can work onsite as needed. The primary focus will be on monitoring the environment and implementing data loss prevention (DLP) strategies. The role involves a strong consulting and advisory component, assisting management in optimizing existing tools and security practices.
What You'll Do:
  • Conduct comprehensive security assessments on Azure Office 365 platforms and Windows 11 desktop environments
  • Document the current security environment and provide best practice recommendations
  • Advise the Director on effective utilization of existing security tools
  • Focus on monitoring the environment and implementing data loss prevention strategies
  • Perform hands-on Microsoft Cloud and on-premises security administration
  • Interact with IT management, IT systems teams, vendor support, and end-users to ensure effective communication and implementation of security measures
What You'll Need:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience with security assessments and best practices on Azure Office 365 Platforms
  • Proficiency in Office 365 Data Loss Protection and Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection
  • Experience with remote desktop patch monitoring, reporting, and patching
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure security best practices and Microsoft Cloud monitoring and logging
  • Familiarity with server patch maintenance and 3rd party reporting tools such as Nagios and Tenable
  • Experience with Microsoft GCC (Government Cloud) and SharePoint Security assessments
  • Familiarity with Mandiant Managed Defense
  • Relevant Microsoft Security certifications
Physical Demands
  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state and local standards
  • Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
  • Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor
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