O365 & Azure Security Consultant

iO Associates; England; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

iO Associates is seeking a Microsoft 365 & Azure Security Consultant to enhance and secure the cloud environment in a fully remote role. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in improving security measures and training the internal IT team, bringing expertise in Microsoft 365 environments.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 security and Entra ID.
• Track record of improving Secure Score and configuring Conditional Access.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Boost Microsoft Secure Score and enforce MFA, Conditional Access, and PIM.
• Tune Defender for Office 365, Identity, Endpoint, and Intune device policies.
• Strengthen Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Information Protection controls.

Skills

Microsoft 365 Security

Entra ID

Communication Skills

Job description

Office 365 & Azure Security Consultant | Outside IR35 | Fully Remote | Immediate Start

We are seeking a skilled Microsoft 365 & Azure Security Consultant to enhance and secure our cloud environment. This fully remote contract is outside IR35, with interviews happening ASAP and a start date from 16 June.

Key Responsibilities:
* Boost Microsoft Secure Score and enforce MFA, Conditional Access, and PIM
* Tune Defender for Office 365, Identity, Endpoint, and Intune device policies
* Strengthen Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Information Protection controls
* Document all changes and contribute to upskilling the internal IT/security team

Required Skills & Experience:
* Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 security and Entra ID
* Track record of improving Secure Score and configuring Conditional Access, Intune, and Defender
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently

Desirable Certifications:
* MS-500, SC-300, AZ-500, SC-200, MD-102, SC-100

This is an excellent opportunity to make a tangible impact on cloud security for a forward-thinking organisation. If you're interested or know someone who might be then please get in touch for more details.