Job Role: Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist
Location: Remote
Job Overview:
Were seeking a highly skilled Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist to ensure our organizations data integrity and adherence to industry standards. This role will be pivotal in developing and maintaining a secure Microsoft 365 environment by implementing robust compliance protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Security Configuration:
- Configure and manage Microsoft 365 security features (Azure AD Microsoft Defender Conditional Access etc..
- Design and enforce security policies to minimize risks.
- Compliance Management:
- Implement compliance strategies for GDPR HIPAA CCPA and other relevant regulations.
- Maintain and audit compliance policies across all Microsoft 365 services.
- Data Protection:
- Develop data loss prevention (DLP) strategies.
- Monitor data activities for potential vulnerabilities and breaches.
- Incident Response:
- Coordinate incident response plans.
- Investigate and resolve security incidents promptly.
- User Training:
- Train staff on security best practices and compliance guidelines.
- Create documentation and conduct workshops to improve organizational security awareness.
- Reporting & Audits:
- Develop reports on security compliance for management review.
- Conduct regular security audits and implement corrective actions.
Qualifications:
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science IT or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in Microsoft 365 security and compliance.
- Technical Skills:
- Indepth knowledge of Microsoft 365 security features including Azure AD Microsoft Defender DLP etc.
- Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (GDPR HIPAA etc..
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Effective communication for remote collaboration.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.
Preferred Certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Security Compliance and Identity Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
Application Process:
Interested candidates should send their resumes and cover letters by clicking the apply button. Be sure to include specific projects or achievements relevant to Microsoft 365 security and compliance.