Security Specialist
Core
Support security, privacy, governance, audit logging, data protection, compliance settings, and security change management across the Microsoft 365 enterprise cloud environment.
Role type
M365 Security Specialist
Builds
Security and compliance configurations for Microsoft 365 services (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Azure AD, Intune, AvePoint)
Domain
Cloud Security / Microsoft 365
Required skills
Microsoft 365 security administration, Microsoft Purview, Azure AD, Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Power Platform security, PowerShell scripting, audit logging, data retention management, AvePoint Online Services, Splunk integration, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Federal security processes, regulated/government enterprise experience, Power Apps/Automate/Bi/Copilot governance, risk tracking, technical documentation
Technologies
Microsoft 365, Microsoft Purview, Defender, Azure AD, Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Power Platform, Copilot, Azure, AvePoint, Splunk
Responsibilities
Support security, privacy, and governance activities across the Microsoft 365 cloud suite; Assist with data readiness planning and integration of Microsoft Purview; Support management of user permissions, data retention, compliance settings, and enterprise policies; Assist with documentation and management of Security Change Requests and audit logging solutions; Support Microsoft security and cyber architecture activities related to M365 services; Collaborate with systems support staff to identify, mitigate, and document risks; Contribute to bi-weekly and monthly status reporting
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC