Office 365 Security Architect

Overview:

Seeking an experienced Office 365 Security Architect with 8-10 years of Cyber Security experience and deep expertise in securing enterprise Microsoft 365 environments . The ideal candidate will lead the security strategy, architecture, implementation, and operational governance of Microsoft 365 services, focusing on identity security, email protection, endpoint security, data protection, and Zero Trust architecture.

The role requires strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender Suite, Microsoft Purview, Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft Sentinel, Intune , and enterprise security operations. The candidate will be responsible for securing users, devices, applications, and sensitive data while driving compliance, incident response, threat protection, and Zero Trust initiatives.

Required Skills

• Microsoft 365 Security
• Office 365 Security
• Microsoft Security Architecture
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365
• Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Microsoft Purview
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Zero Trust Security
• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
• Conditional Access Policies
• Identity & Access Management (IAM)
• Intune
• Endpoint Security
• Email Security
• Phishing Protection
• Malware Protection
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
• Sensitivity Labels
• Information Protection
• Security Monitoring
• Security Incident Response
• Threat Detection
• Security Operations
• Cyber Security

Preferred Skills

• Microsoft Security E5
• Cloud Security Architecture
• Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
• Security Engineering
• Security Assessments
• Enterprise Security Strategy
• SOC Operations
• Incident Management