Microsoft 365 Security And Compliance Specialist

Job Role : Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist

Location : Remote

Job Overview :

We're seeking a highly skilled Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist to ensure our organization's 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.

Implement compliance strategies for GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and other relevant regulations.

Maintain and audit compliance policies across all Microsoft 365 services.

Develop data loss prevention (DLP) strategies.

Monitor data activities for potential vulnerabilities and breaches.

Coordinate incident response plans.

Investigate and resolve security incidents promptly.

Train staff on security best practices and compliance guidelines.

Create documentation and conduct workshops to improve organizational security awareness.

Develop reports on security compliance for management review.

Conduct regular security audits and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent.

Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in Microsoft 365 security and compliance.

In-depth 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.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Effective communication for remote collaboration.

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.

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.

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