Microsoft Security Consultant

5 - 7 years

10 - 15 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Greetings from Newwave Computing !

One of our esteemed clients is looking to hire a seasoned Microsoft Security Consultant with a minimum of 5 years of experience. .

Role & responsibilities

  • Implementation & Deployment:

  • Lead end-to-end implementation of

    Microsoft Defender

    products (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud Apps, and defender for cloud).
  • Configure and deploy

    Azure Sentinel

    for SIEM/SOAR capabilities, including custom alert rules, automation playbooks, and threat hunting.
  • Implement

    Microsoft Purview(Data Security & Compliance)

    solutions, including Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Endpoint DLP, Information Protection, and Insider Risk Management.
  • Design and execute

    Microsoft 365 E5 Security

    implementations, covering Advanced Threat Protection, Identity & Access Management, Conditional Access Policies and Intune MAM/MDM.

  • Integration & Optimization:

  • Optimize security configurations for threat detection, automated remediation, and compliance reporting.
  • Deliver workshops and training sessions for client teams on security operations and tool management.

Preferred candidate profile

  • Certifications:

  • Microsoft Certified:

    SC-400, SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500

    , or equivalent. (Optional)

  • Technical Expertise:

  • Hands-on experience deploying

    Microsoft Defender suite, Azure Sentinel, and M365 E5 Security

    .
  • Proficiency in

    Microsoft Purview (DLP, Information Protection, Audit, eDiscovery)

    .
  • Strong knowledge of

    Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, and Intune

    .
  • Experience with

    KQL (Kusto Query Language), PowerShell, and automation (Logic Apps, Playbooks)

    .

  • Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication and client-facing consulting skills.
  • Ability to translate technical concepts into business value.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset.

rugma.s@newwavecomputing.com

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