Cyber SDC- M365 Security Operations Lead Engineer - Senior - Consulting - Location Open

Location : Anywhere in Country

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Key Responsibilities

Platform Administration :

Administer and support Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender for Office, ensuring optimal performance and availability of the platforms.

Configure and manage security settings, policies, and compliance features within Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office.

Data Governance and Compliance :

Implement and maintain data governance policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.

Monitor and report on compliance metrics, data classification, and data loss prevention (DLP) policies.

User Support :

Provide technical support to end-users regarding Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office tools and best practices.

Collaboration and Communication :

Work closely with IT, security, and compliance teams to integrate Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office with existing systems and workflows.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders to report on security incidents, compliance metrics, and recommendations for improvement.

Continuous Improvement :

Stay updated on the latest features, updates, and best practices related to Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office.

Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within the operations of Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office.

Automate activities through scripting (PowerShell, Python) and automation (Tines, PowerAutomate, etc.)

Documentation and Reporting :

Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures related to Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office operations.

Generate reports on platform performance, security incidents, and compliance metrics for management review.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

Proven experience in managing and supporting Microsoft Purview and Microsoft Defender for Office.

Strong understanding of data governance, compliance frameworks, and information security best practices.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Scripting experience, including PowerShell, Python, etc.

Ticket and change management experience in ServiceNow

Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified : Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, Microsoft Certified : Azure Security Engineer Associate) are a plus.

Preferred Skills

Experience with data loss prevention (DLP) technologies and strategies.

Familiarity with compliance regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and data protection laws.

Knowledge of cloud security concepts and technologies.

Work Environment

This position may require occasional after-hours support and on-call availability. The Microsoft Purview and Defender for Office Operations Engineer will work in a collaborative team environment, contributing to the overall security and compliance posture of the organization.

What we offer you

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $77,500 to $140,900. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $92,900 to $160,500. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.

Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter / Summer breaks, Personal / Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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