Senior Security Consultant - Microsoft Cloud Security

10 - 12 years

20 - 25 Lacs

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced

Senior Data Security professional

with deep expertise in

Microsoft Cloud Security

to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade security solutions. The role requires strong hands-on experience and the ability to work

independently

, owning end-to-end security implementations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage

    Microsoft Data Security

    solutions across cloud and hybrid environments
  • Implement and manage

    Microsoft Defender

    suite:
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Microsoft Defender for Identity
  • Microsoft Defender for Office 365
  • Configure and manage

    Microsoft Entra ID

    (Azure AD):
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Conditional Access
  • MFA implementation
  • Implement

    Privileged Access Management (PAM)

    and role-based access controls
  • Design and enforce

    Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

    policies using

    Microsoft Purview

  • Secure email environments using

    Microsoft Email Security

    solutions
  • Manage

    Mobile Device Management (MDM)

    and endpoint security using

    Microsoft Intune

  • Implement and maintain

    MFA

    , device compliance, and security baselines
  • Monitor security posture, investigate incidents, and drive remediation activities
  • Work closely with stakeholders to align security controls with business requirements
  • Create security documentation, policies, and best practices

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years of experience in

    Information Security / Cybersecurity

  • Minimum

    3 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft Cloud Security

  • Strong expertise in:
  • Microsoft Defender suite
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Microsoft Purview (DLP)
  • Microsoft Intune (MDM)
  • PAM, MFA, Conditional Access
  • Experience securing

    Cloud (Azure)

    and hybrid environments
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong troubleshooting and incident response skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Good to Have

  • Microsoft Security certifications (SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, AZ-500)
  • Experience with compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC2, GDPR)
  • Experience in enterprise or consulting environment

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