Security Engineer

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Full Remote
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Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 8 years of security engineering experience., At least 3 years of experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint in GCC/GCC-H environments., Strong understanding of EDR, device compliance, and threat analytics., Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: AZ-500/MS-500, SC-100, SC-300 are advantageous..

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage and optimize Microsoft Defender for Endpoint operations.
  • Support detection engineering, threat analytics, and device compliance policies.
  • Deploy and test Defender agents across endpoint devices.
  • Collaborate with teams to develop security strategies and ensure system protection.

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Job Title:

Security Engineer

Job Description

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As a Microsoft Defender Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security and protection of an organizations digital assets by leveraging Microsoft Defender solutions. Your expertise will be focused on configuring, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Defender products to detect, prevent, and respond to various cyber threats. You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams to develop and implement robust security strategies that safeguard the organizations systems, networks, and data. The position is a fulltime permanent role, and you will report to our regional Leader.


You will:

  • Manage daytoday operations and tuning of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Microsoft Defender Implementation and Management
  • Support detection engineering, threat analytics, and device compliance policies
  • Integrate Defender with Microsoft Sentinel and other security tooling
  • Assist with patching, incident response, and endpoint hardening
  • Threat Detection and Prevention
  • Deployment of Defender for Endpoint agents to a minimum threshold of Microsoftsupported endpoint devices via Microsoft Intune or Active Directory (AD) Group Policy Objects (GPO)
  • Identification of target endpoint machines, OS versions, and deployment method
  • Creation of DfE deployment scripts, including uninstallation of legacy EDR and antivirus solutions
  • Creation of DfE support infrastructure to support mass deployment (i.e., storage accounts, authorization, etc.)
  • Testing of DfE deployment scripts
  • Deployment of DfE agents to identified endpoint machines to scoped minimum threshold (percentage) of device endpoints
  • Verification of onboarding and reporting
  • Validate proper configuration to align with best practices

    • What you need to have is:

      • 8+ Years of total Security Engineering experience
      • 3+ years of experience with Defender for Endpoint in Microsoft GCCGCCH environments
      • Strong understanding of EDR, device compliance, and threat analytics
      • Experience with MDE integration into broader SIEMSOAR platforms (e.g., Sentinel)
      • Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell preferred)
      • Strong documentation and incident reporting skills
      • Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: AZ500MS500, SC100, SC300 etc. is an advantage
      • Deep understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques, and security mitigation strategies.

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

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