Our valued client is looking for a Sr. Microsoft Security Engineer to implement, manage, and optimize MS Defender solutions
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Tasks include (tasks will be a mix of cloud and on-prem resources):
• Implement, manage, and optimize Microsoft Defender solutions to protect the organization's digital assets working closely with the Information and Security Compliance team
• Implement and Configure Security Tools/Features:
Deploy and configure Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Office , and other related security solutions. Configure Intune for device health/compliance. Secure SharePoint and Teams information sharing
• Security Policy Development:
Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices for Microsoft environments
• Reporting and Documentation:
Maintain detailed documentation of processes, configurations, and compliance reports
• Collaboration:
Work closely with IT teams, stakeholders, and external partners to ensure comprehensive security coverage
• Compliance Assessments:
Conduct regular compliance assessments using Microsoft Compliance Manager to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and organizational policies
• Control Implementation:
Implement and manage compliance controls within Microsoft environments to mitigate risks and ensure compliance
• Compliance Reporting:
Generate and review compliance reports to identify gaps and areas for improvement
• Policy Updates:
Regularly update and maintain compliance policies and procedures in line with regulatory changes and organizational needs
• Audit Support:
Provide support during internal and external audits, ensuring all compliance documentation is up-to-date and readily available
Deliverables:
• Security Configuration Reports:
Detailed reports on the configuration and optimization of Microsoft Defender solutions
• Compliance Reports:
Documentation and reports to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Compliance Assessment Reports:
Detailed reports from compliance assessments conducted using Microsoft Compliance Manager
• Audit Documentation:
Comprehensive documentation to support internal and external audits
Must have:
• Eligible for the client's internal security clearance
• Deep understanding of cyber security principles, Microsoft environments, advanced threat protection mechanisms, and compliance management
Nice to have:
• Experience with Microsoft Defender
