Microsoft Security Engineer - Engagement Lead

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GuidePoint SecurityCybersecurity Consulting
Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)Full-TimeLead
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Experience
10+ years of IT experience with at least 6+ years focused on Microsoft Azure architecture, administration, and security.
Required Skills
AzureTerraform

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • 2 years of experience with Azure security suite capabilities (Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, WAF, APIM, PIM).
  • 2 years of experience with Microsoft 365 and Entra ID security integration (Conditional Access, MFA).
  • Proven track record leading enterprise-scale Azure deployments, migrations, and modernization projects.
  • Deep knowledge of Azure services including Entra ID, Virtual Networks, Storage, Compute, App Services, and AKS.
  • Hands-on experience with automation and scripting (PowerShell, KQL, ARM/Bicep, Terraform, Microsoft Graph API).
  • Solid understanding of cloud computing concepts, multi-cloud architectures, and virtualization.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Defender suite and Microsoft Sentinel for SIEM/SOAR.
  • Experience with Azure resource lifecycle management, governance, and cost optimization.
  • Up to 10% travel requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coach technical delivery teams, ensuring quality, consistency, and alignment with client objectives.
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships, translating technical outcomes into business value.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of practice services.
  • Contribute to the creation of Statements of Work (SOWs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), and pre-sales solution design.
  • Define and implement strategies for secure, efficient, and user-friendly adoption of services across enterprise environments.
  • Establish and enforce enterprise-wide security and compliance frameworks, including data protection and DLP.
  • Apply Zero Trust principles across cloud and hybrid environments, leveraging identity and threat protection controls.
  • Design and implement integrations between cloud platforms, SaaS applications, security tools, and endpoint management solutions.
  • Develop automation scripts, workflows, and orchestration processes to streamline administration and monitoring.
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