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Associate M365 Cloud Security Engineer

GuidePoint Security

Full-time
USA
cloud
security
engineer
azure
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Overview

We’re seeking a motivated Associate Microsoft 365 Security Engineer to join our security and collaboration team. This role is ideal for someone with foundational experience in Microsoft 365 administration who is ready to deepen their expertise in securing cloud productivity environments. You’ll work alongside senior engineers to design, implement, and maintain security controls across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem — ensuring our users stay productive while our data stays protected.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the configuration, monitoring, and optimization of Microsoft 365 security features, including:

    • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Conditional Access

    • Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Endpoint, and Identity

    • Microsoft Purview compliance and DLP policies

    • Intune device compliance and app protection policies

  • Support security incident investigations related to M365 services.

  • Help maintain identity governance (role assignments, access reviews, privileged identity management).

  • Participate in security posture assessments and remediation efforts.

  • Assist with email security configuration, phishing simulations, and threat analysis.

  • Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.

  • Stay current with Microsoft 365 security updates and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience administering Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive).

  • Basic understanding of cloud security principles and identity management.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MFA.

  • Exposure to Intune for device and application management.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate (SC-900, SC-200, or MS-500).

  • Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel or other SIEM platforms.

  • Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).

Soft Skills

  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

  • Proactive problem-solving and ownership of assigned tasks.

 

 

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Associate M365 Cloud Security Engineer

GuidePoint Security

Overview

We’re seeking a motivated Associate Microsoft 365 Security Engineer to join our security and collaboration team. This role is ideal for someone with foundational experience in Microsoft 365 administration who is ready to deepen their expertise in securing cloud productivity environments. You’ll work alongside senior engineers to design, implement, and maintain security controls across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem — ensuring our users stay productive while our data stays protected.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the configuration, monitoring, and optimization of Microsoft 365 security features, including:

    • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) Conditional Access

    • Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Endpoint, and Identity

    • Microsoft Purview compliance and DLP policies

    • Intune device compliance and app protection policies

  • Support security incident investigations related to M365 services.

  • Help maintain identity governance (role assignments, access reviews, privileged identity management).

  • Participate in security posture assessments and remediation efforts.

  • Assist with email security configuration, phishing simulations, and threat analysis.

  • Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.

  • Stay current with Microsoft 365 security updates and best practices.

Required Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of experience administering Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive).

  • Basic understanding of cloud security principles and identity management.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MFA.

  • Exposure to Intune for device and application management.

  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate (SC-900, SC-200, or MS-500).

  • Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation.

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel or other SIEM platforms.

  • Understanding of compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).

Soft Skills

  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.

  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to work in cross-functional teams.

  • Proactive problem-solving and ownership of assigned tasks.

 

 

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