Senior Microsoft 365 Specialist
22 days ago
Austin
Job Description Microsoft 365 Expert We are seeking a seasoned Microsoft 365 expert with deep expertise in Intune and the Microsoft Defender suite of security products. This individual will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing modern workplace solutions for multiple customer environments. The role requires strong technical proficiency, hands-on experience across M365 security and compliance tools, and the ability to operate as a trusted advisor in enterprise or MSP settings. Key Responsibilities • Endpoint & Device Management, • Deploy, configure, and manage Intune for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android devices., • Create and enforce compliance policies, conditional access rules, and app protection policies., • Drive zero-trust endpoint strategies and ensure seamless end-user experience., • Security & Threat Protection, • Administer the Microsoft Defender suite (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, and Cloud Apps)., • Monitor and respond to security alerts, incidents, and vulnerabilities., • Implement and optimize threat protection, attack surface reduction, and advanced hunting policies., • Identity & Compliance, • Configure and maintain Entra identity services (MFA, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management)., • Implement governance, risk, and compliance features (Purview, DLP, retention policies)., • Ensure alignment with customer regulatory and compliance requirements., • Collaboration & Productivity, • Manage core Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive., • Support migrations and tenant configurations in multi-tenant environments., • Provide proactive recommendations to optimize performance and user adoption., • Automation & Reporting, • Use PowerShell and Graph API to automate common administrative tasks., • Develop reporting and dashboards for device compliance, security posture, and service health. Required Qualifications • Experience: 4+ years hands-on managing Microsoft 365 production environments., • Certifications (one or more strongly preferred):, • SC-300: Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator Associate, • SC-100: Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert OR SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst, • MD-102 : Endpoint Administrator Associate, • Skills:, • Expert-level knowledge of Intune and Defender security products., • Strong Microsoft 365 skills across Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive., • Familiarity with Entra identity, Conditional Access, and MFA., • Strong PowerShell and automation experience., • Experience working in a Managed Services Provider (MSP) environment., • Background in designing and delivering security roadmaps for enterprise clients., • Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel, Purview, and compliance-driven solutions. What We Offer • Competitive compensation and benefits package., • Professional growth and certification support., • Opportunities to design and manage security-driven modern workplace solutions., • A collaborative, customer-focused culture with exposure to diverse environments.