Security Engineer - Windows/Office 365 Security

  • Trenton, NJ
  • Posted 20 hours ago | Updated 20 hours ago

Overview

Hybrid
$70 - $80
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
75% Travel

Skills

DLP
Remote Desktop
Reporting
Microsoft
Microsoft Office
Office 365
Azure Security
Windows 11
desktop patching

Job Details

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Role: Security Engineer - Windows/Office 365 Security

Location: Trenton, NJ ( Hybrid) Need local candidates

Duration : Contract

Candidate with strong consulting / advisory experience to document environment, make best practice recommendations, advise Director how to best utilize existing tools. In addition focus will be on monitoring the environment and DLP.

Note: Position is Hybrid. Client needs a local candidate that can work on-prem when required. Local candidates are needed.

Contactor will review all current security settings in M365 and Azure. They will work with my team to document environment, make best practice recommendations, and advise Director how to best utilize existing tools. We will have a focus on monitoring the environment and DLP as well. The role will be hands on, but with a strong consulting/advisory component. The candidate must have experience. We are looking for a professional to review our systems and interact with, not someone to offload task-oriented work or trouble tickets.

Minimum of 5 years with each, preferably more:

Security assessments and best practices on Azure Office 365 Platforms

Security Assessments on Windows 11 desktops environment

Office 365 Data Loss Protection

Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection

Remote desktop patch monitoring and reporting

Remote desktop patching

Microsoft Azure Security best practices

Microsoft Cloud monitoring and logging

Server patch maintenance

Need Familiarity with 3rdparty reporting tools such as Nagios, Tenable, Etc.

Hands on Microsoft Cloud and on prem security administration

Nice to have:

Microsoft GCC (Government Cloud) experience

Share Point Security assessments

Mandiant Managed Defense

Any Microsoft Security certs are a plus

Additional:

Good communication skills, will need to interact with IT management, IT Systems team, vendor support, and possibly some end users.

Desired Skills

Required/
Desired

Amount of
Experience

Years

Security assessments and best practices on Azure Office 365 Platforms

Required

5

Security Assessments on Windows 11 desktops environment

Required

5

Office 365 Data Loss Protection

Required

5

Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection

Required

5

Remote desktop patch monitoring and reporting

Required

5

Remote desktop patching

Required

5

Microsoft Azure Security best practices

Required

5

Microsoft Cloud monitoring and logging

Required

5

Server patch maintenance

Required

5

Familiarity with 3rd party reporting tools such as Nagios, Tenable, Etc

Required

5

Hands on Microsoft Cloud and on prem security administration

Required

5

Experience interacting with IT management, IT Systems teams, vendor, and users

Required

5

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