M365 Security Engineer

Role Level: Specialist / Consultant

Experience: 3+ Years in Implementation & Troubleshooting

Role Purpose

The M365 Security Engineer will execute the technical rollout, configuration, and troubleshooting of the M365 security stack. You will work closely with the Architect to ensure the 20-month migration timeline is met through efficient, automated deployment and rigorous testing.

Key Requirements

Experience: Minimum 3 years of hands-on technical experience. Must have successfully deployed M365 security components for an environment of at least 3,000 users.

Operational Excellence: Strong ability to troubleshoot complex identity sync issues and security policy conflicts in a hybrid environment.

Must-Have Technical Expertise (Implementation & Support)

Identity: Microsoft Defender for Identity (TP02) with on-premises AD integration.

Security Operations: Hands-on configuration of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (TP01), Office (TP03), Cloud Apps (TP04), and Servers (TP05).

Data Protection: Implementation of Data Loss Prevention (DSC01), Data Lifecycle Management (DSC02), and eDiscovery (DCS03).

Monitoring: Configuring and managing Auditing for Microsoft 365 (DSC04).

Preferred Certifications (For Both Roles)

Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)

Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)

Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200)

Key Performance Measurements (Delivery Context)

Ability to meet aggressive migration velocity (3,000+ users per month).

Precision in documenting Low-Level Designs (LLD) to minimize Customer-Induced Delays.

High success rate in POC (Proof of Concept) sign-offs within 5 working days.