Office 365 Security Administration

Job Description:

Office 365 Security Administration & Configuration and Microsoft Sentinel Administration

Sentinel administration is mandatory,

Key Responsibilities

Office 365 Security Administrator:

• Administer and configure security settings for Office 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and OneDrive.
• Set up and maintain Azure Active Directory (AAD) security features, such as Conditional Access policies, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Configure Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, email encryption, and Microsoft Defender for Office 365 to protect sensitive data and mitigate phishing threats.
• Conduct regular security assessments using tools like Secure Score and implement recommended configurations to improve security posture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Office 365 security-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal user experience.

Microsoft Sentinel Administration:

• Administer Microsoft Sentinel, including onboarding data sources (e.g., Office 365, Azure AD, third-party systems) and managing connectors.
• Tune Sentinel detection rules and analytics using Kusto Query Language (KQL) to reduce false positives and improve threat detection accuracy.
• Monitor security events and incidents in real-time through Sentinel dashboards, investigating anomalies and coordinating responses with the security team.
• Develop and optimize automated playbooks for incident response using Azure Logic Apps integrated with Sentinel.
• Generate detailed reports and metrics on security incidents, trends, and system performance for management and compliance purposes.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Job Description:

Office 365 Security Administration & Configuration and Microsoft Sentinel Administration

Sentinel administration is mandatory,

Key Responsibilities

Office 365 Security Administrator:

• Administer and configure security settings for Office 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and OneDrive.
• Set up and maintain Azure Active Directory (AAD) security features, such as Conditional Access policies, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Configure Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies, email encryption, and Microsoft Defender for Office 365 to protect sensitive data and mitigate phishing threats.
• Conduct regular security assessments using tools like Secure Score and implement recommended configurations to improve security posture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Office 365 security-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal user experience.

Microsoft Sentinel Administration:

• Administer Microsoft Sentinel, including onboarding data sources (e.g., Office 365, Azure AD, third-party systems) and managing connectors.
• Tune Sentinel detection rules and analytics using Kusto Query Language (KQL) to reduce false positives and improve threat detection accuracy.
• Monitor security events and incidents in real-time through Sentinel dashboards, investigating anomalies and coordinating responses with the security team.
• Develop and optimize automated playbooks for incident response using Azure Logic Apps integrated with Sentinel.
• Generate detailed reports and metrics on security incidents, trends, and system performance for management and compliance purposes.

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.