Sr. Microsoft 365 Security Engineer to implement, manage, and optimize MS Defender solutions

Our valued client is looking for a  Sr. Microsoft Security Engineer to implement, manage, and optimize MS Defender solutions .

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

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