About the Role

We are seeking an experienced M365 Engineer – Identity / Endpoint Security to design and implement secure, scalable Microsoft 365 solutions. This role requires strong expertise in Microsoft Entra, Defender, and the Modern Workplace suite to deliver enterprise-grade security, endpoint management, and identity solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, optimize configurations, and support end-user productivity. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional to work in a remote, fast-paced environment, ensuring secure and efficient Microsoft 365 operations across global teams.
Location: Remote (India)
Type: Contract
Experience: 4–8 Years
Availability: Immediate to 15 days.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and fine-tune Microsoft 365 security and compliance settings using Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Information Protection.
• Provide strategic input for identity and security architecture across Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and hybrid environments.
• Support M365 solutions (Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange) for seamless integration and best practices.
• Troubleshoot Tier 3 issues related to Defender policies, Intune conflicts, and security misconfigurations.
• Define and implement conditional access policies with Azure AD for compliance and security.
• Manage endpoint security, device lifecycle, and mobile application management (MAM).
• Create technical documentation and runbooks for audits and operational transparency.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender, and Entra ID.
• Strong understanding of Azure (hybrid environments), Active Directory (on-prem & cloud), and Group Policies.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and troubleshooting.
• Expertise in Microsoft Endpoint Management (Intune, Windows 365, Azure VDI).
• Familiarity with Data Loss Prevention tools (Microsoft Purview, Collaboration Permissions).
• Background in Windows server administration, virtualization, and enterprise security frameworks.