Microsoft Cloud Security Admin

Job Description

As a Microsoft Security Administrator in our cloud-centric organization, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the security, compliance, and efficient operation of our cloud-based IT infrastructure. Your expertise will be focused on Microsoft technologies, with a strong emphasis on Intune and email security. Here are the key responsibilities and qualifications for this role:

Responsibilities:

1. Cloud Security and Compliance:
• Monitor and enhance the security posture of our cloud services, including Azure and Microsoft 365.
• Implement and enforce security policies, compliance standards, and best practices.
2. Microsoft Intune Management:
• Serve as the primary administrator for Microsoft Intune, responsible for managing and maintaining Intune infrastructure and configurations.
• Enroll devices, apply compliance policies, and manage application deployment.
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless integration of Intune with our cloud environment.
3. Email Security:
• Implement robust email security measures to protect against phishing, malware, and other email-based threats.
• Configure and manage Exchange Online Protection (EOP) and Advanced Threat Protection (ATP).
• Monitor email traffic for suspicious activity and respond to incidents promptly.
4. Endpoint Protection and Threat Management:
• Implement and manage endpoint protection solutions, including antivirus, antimalware, and intrusion detection.
• Respond to security incidents and conduct threat analysis.
5. Identity and Access Management:
• Administer user identities, access controls, and authentication mechanisms in a cloud environment.
• Implement Azure Active Directory features for secure access.
6. Incident Response and Recovery:
• Develop and maintain incident response plans.
• Coordinate with relevant teams during security incidents and ensure timely resolution.
7. Collaboration and Training:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security awareness and training.
• Provide technical guidance to end-users and support staff.

Qualifications:

• Education: A relevant degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Certifications (Preferred):
• Microsoft Certified: Security Administrator Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Intune Administrator Associate

Desired Skills:

• Cloud Security: Familiarity with Azure security services and concepts.
• Microsoft Intune: Proficiency in managing Intune policies, device enrollment, and application deployment.
• Email Security: Knowledge of EOP, ATP, and email filtering techniques.
• Endpoint Security: Understanding of endpoint protection tools and threat management.
• Identity and Access Management: Experience with Azure AD and identity federation.

Desired Experience:

• Cloud Administration: Experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure.
• Intune Implementation: Hands-on experience with Intune deployment and administration.
• Security Best Practices: Understanding of security frameworks and industry standards.

Location:

• Lahore

Apply:
Candidates meeting the above criteria share updated cv at adnan@hrspl.com.pk with the subject line Microsoft Cloud Security Admin