Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) - Remote

ContractRemote
Chicago, IL, usvia Workable ATSPosted Jun 6, 2025
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Technical skills

AzureCloud platformsCybersecurity

Role signals

Legal

About this role

Exciting Remote Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant, 6-8 months, contract opportunity.

Requirements

  • Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) to support and expand enterprise cloud security program.
  • Lead the integration and operationalization of Microsoft Security tools across enterprise cloud and hybrid environments
  • Provide deep technical subject matter expertise across the following areas:
  • Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access Policies
  • Defender for Cloud (CSPM, CWP, DevSecOps integration)Microsoft Defender Suite, including Defender for Endpoint Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Defender for Identity Defender for Office 365 (with an emphasis on email protection)
  • Microsoft Purview (Information Protection & Compliance)Microsoft Sentinel (configuration and tuning –

nice to have

  • )Microsoft Intune (endpoint management and security policy enforcement)
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft cloud security technologies, including Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, XDR, and Purview
  • Strong understanding and practical experience with Conditional Access Policies (required)
  • Hands-on experience implementing and managing Microsoft Defender security solutions across enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel use case development and tuning (preferred)
  • Preferred Certifications
  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
  • AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (formerly AZ-304)

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with Azure, Cloud platforms, and Cybersecurity?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?