Microsoft 365 Security Engineer

Responsibilities Design and implement identity and access management solutions using Azure AD Premium P2 Configure and manage Microsoft Defender services for comprehensive threat protection Implement information protection and data loss prevention policies Manage cloud security using Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft 365 Defender Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements using Microsoft Purview services Deploy and manage Microsoft Sentinel for security information and event management Monitor and improve the organization's security posture using Microsoft Security Score Conduct security assessments and implement best practices across Microsoft 365 services Respond to security incidents and conduct forensic investigations Stay updated with the latest security threats and Microsoft 365 security features Required Skills In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 E5 Security services and features Strong understanding of identity and access management principles Experience with threat protection, information protection, and compliance management Familiarity with cloud security concepts and best practices Knowledge of relevant compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001) Experience with SIEM/SOAR solutions and security analytics Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ability to translate complex security concepts for non-technical stakeholders Certification Requirements Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate (MS-500) Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) Additional certifications: SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator SC-400: Microsoft Information Protection Administrator Minimum of 5 years experience