Security Engineer

Contactor will review all current security settings in M365 and Azure. They will work with my team to document environment, make best practice recommendations, and advise Director how to best utilize existing tools. We will have a focus on monitoring the environment and DLP as well. The role will be hands on, but with a strong consulting/advisory component. The candidate must have experience. We are looking for a professional to review our systems and interact with, not someone to offload task-oriented work or trouble tickets.

***Only qualified Security Engineer - Windows/Office 365 Security candidates located at the Trenton, NJ area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***

Desired Certifications:
• Any Microsoft Security certifications 

Required Skills: 
• Security assessments and best practices on Azure Office 365 Platforms (5 Years)
• Security Assessments on Windows 11 desktops environment (5 Years)
• Office 365 Data Loss Protection (5 Years)
• Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (5 Years)
• Remote desktop patch monitoring and reporting (5 Years)
• Remote desktop patching (5 Years)
• Microsoft Azure Security best practices (5 Years)
• Microsoft Cloud monitoring and logging (5 Years)
• Server patch maintenance (5 Years)
• Familiarity with 3rd party reporting tools such as Nagios, Tenable, Etc (5 Years)
• Hands on Microsoft Cloud and on prem security administration (5 Years)
• Experience interacting with IT management, IT Systems teams, vendor, and users (5 Years)

Desired Skills:
• Microsoft GCC (Government Cloud) experience
• SharePoint Security assessments
• Mandiant Managed Defense