[Remote] Microsoft 365 Security Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Olik Global is seeking a Microsoft 365 Security Engineer to lead a high-impact security implementation project. The role involves designing and deploying enterprise-grade data protection, device management, and security solutions, with a focus on hands-on execution and clear documentation.
Responsibilities
- Implement Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) across cloud apps, endpoints, and file systems
- Design and deploy data classification and retention policies using Data Lifecycle Management
- Configure and manage Microsoft Intune for device enrollment, compliance, and security controls
- Support Apple device management via Apple Business Manager integration
- Assist with multi-factor authentication (MFA) and secure access configurations, including VPN use cases
- Test, monitor, and refine policies for effectiveness and usability
- Deliver clear documentation outlining configurations, workflows, and recommendations
- Configure DLP policies across Microsoft 365 and endpoints
- Establish sensitive data classifications
- Define and deploy retention labels and policies
- Continuously refine policies based on business needs
- Enroll and manage Windows and Apple devices
- Configure compliance policies, security baselines, and application controls
- Support automated enrollment through Apple Business Manager
- Align with hybrid identity environments
- Implement governance and controls for file-based data
- Align on-premise data policies with cloud-based standards
- Support implementation of MFA for email and remote access
- Assist with secure VPN configuration and enforcement
Skills
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview (DLP and Data Lifecycle Management)
- Strong expertise in Microsoft Intune and modern device management
- Experience with Apple Business Manager and cross-platform device enrollment
- Knowledge of identity and access management in hybrid environments
- Familiarity with endpoint security, MFA, and VPN solutions
- Ability to lead technical implementations independently
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Experience in short-term, delivery-focused implementation projects
- Exposure to regulated environments or data compliance requirements
- Familiarity with file server governance tools
Benefits
- Contract Length: 3 months (implementation-focused engagement)
- Work Hours: Standard business hours
- Location: Remote-first, with possible site visits if needed
- Flexible remote work with minimal travel requirements
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