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Mid LevelFull-timePythonAI
Salary Range
$102,000 - $138,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a security-focused Security Engineer to support our Managed Services portfolio with a specific focus on Microsoft Defender for Office 365. This role involves day-to-day operational management, configuration oversight, policy governance, and proactive reporting to help clients maintain a strong email and collaboration security posture.
Key Responsibilities
- →Manage platform configuration, ensuring alignment with best practices and client requirements.
- →Oversee and maintain data connectors for security and compliance workloads.
- →Administer and continuously optimize O365 security policies, including threat protection, anti-phishing, anti-malware, and safe attachments.
- →Develop, implement, and fine-tune email security policies to enhance client resilience against evolving threats.
- →Conduct ongoing policy reviews and analysis to reduce false positives and improve detection efficacy.
- →Collaborate with incident response teams to support investigations related to email-based threats.
- →Generate and deliver monthly security posture reports, highlighting trends, improvements, gaps, and actionable recommendations.
- →Present insights and reports to internal stakeholders and clients as needed.
- →Leverage knowledge of Defender for Cloud and Defender for Cloud Apps (MCAS) to support integrated security scenarios.
Requirements
- ✓Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (required).
- ✓Working knowledge of Defender for Cloud and Defender for Cloud Apps (highly preferred).
- ✓Exposure to other Microsoft Defender workloads such as Defender for Identity and Defender for Endpoint.
- ✓Solid understanding of email security, threat protection concepts, and M365 security operations.
- ✓Familiarity with SIEM/SOAR tools (e.g., Microsoft Sentinel) is beneficial.
- ✓Coding and automation skills (PowerShell, Python, etc.) preferred.
- ✓Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
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