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Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist

Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist

M365ConnectLagos, Lagos, Nigeria
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Role : Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist

Location : Remote

Job Overview :

We're seeking a highly skilled Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist to ensure our organization's data integrity and adherence to industry standards. This role will be pivotal in developing and maintaining a secure Microsoft 365 environment by implementing robust compliance protocols.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Security Configuration :

Configure and manage Microsoft 365 security features (Azure AD, Microsoft Defender, Conditional Access, etc.).

  • Design and enforce security policies to minimize risks.
  • Compliance Management :
  • Implement compliance strategies for GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and other relevant regulations.

  • Maintain and audit compliance policies across all Microsoft 365 services.
  • Data Protection :
  • Develop data loss prevention (DLP) strategies.

  • Monitor data activities for potential vulnerabilities and breaches.
  • Incident Response :
  • Coordinate incident response plans.

  • Investigate and resolve security incidents promptly.
  • User Training :
  • Train staff on security best practices and compliance guidelines.

  • Create documentation and conduct workshops to improve organizational security awareness.
  • Reporting & Audits :
  • Develop reports on security compliance for management review.

  • Conduct regular security audits and implement corrective actions.
  • Qualifications :

  • Education & Experience :
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent.

  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in Microsoft 365 security and compliance.
  • Technical Skills :
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 security features, including Azure AD, Microsoft Defender, DLP, etc.

  • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.
  • Soft Skills :
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Effective communication for remote collaboration.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.
  • Preferred Certifications :

  • Microsoft Certified : Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
  • Microsoft Certified : Security Operations Analyst Associate
  • Application Process :

    Interested candidates should send their resumes and cover letters by clicking the apply button. Be sure to include specific projects or achievements relevant to Microsoft 365 security and compliance.

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