Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
No Travel Required
Skills
Security Architecture
Security Controls
Security Engineering
Software Engineering
Mobile Device Management
Master Data Management
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Office
Element Management System
HIPAA
Regulatory Compliance
IaaS
Identity Management
Management
Multi-factor Authentication
Collaboration
Communication
Active Directory
Authentication
Available-to-promise
Cloud Computing
Cloud Security
DLP
Data Loss Prevention
Data Security
EMS
Job Details
Job Title: Office 365 Security Engineer
Location: Remote
Contract Duration: 6 Months (with potential extension)
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Office 365 Security Engineer to support the design, implementation, and ongoing management of security controls for Office 365 and hybrid cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of Microsoft security tools and practices, as well as hands-on experience managing access, identity, and data protection across enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement advanced digital security controls across Office 365 and hybrid environments.
- Provide subject matter expertise in Office 365 security, including Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Cloud App Security, Azure Information Protection (AIP), and Microsoft Defender tools.
- Configure and manage Intune, Conditional Access policies, Mobile Device Management (MDM), and Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) suite.
- Implement and manage data protection features such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Rights Management (IRM), and Advanced Threat Protection (ATP).
- Perform configuration of Azure AD, authentication systems, and tenant-level security policies.
- Support and troubleshoot security incidents and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
- Recommend improvements in security architecture and assist in maintaining compliance with relevant data protection regulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in Office 365 and Azure security engineering.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft security technologies including:
- Azure AD
- Microsoft Cloud App Security
- Azure Information Protection
- Intune (Conditional Access/MDM)
- Microsoft Defender suite
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Strong understanding of identity and access management principles in cloud and hybrid environments.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot security-related issues effectively.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft certifications (e.g., MS-500, SC-300, or AZ-500)
- Experience in hybrid cloud security models
- Familiarity with industry compliance standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, GDPR)
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