Microsoft 365 - Security Specialist

Gruppozenit; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Microsoft certification and professional development

Collaborative and growth-focused work culture

Exposure to enterprise cloud security environments

Work with cutting‑edge Microsoft security technologies

Job summary

A prominent IT solutions provider in Thiruvananthapuram is seeking a Microsoft 365 Security Solution Specialist. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing Microsoft 365 security solutions focused on identity management, endpoint security, and advanced threat protection. The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of experience in Microsoft 365 security administration and will work with cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment. The position offers opportunities for professional development and certification.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in Microsoft 365 security administration or cloud security roles.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft 365 security solutions across enterprise environments.
• Configure and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) using Microsoft Entra ID.
• Deploy and manage endpoint security and device management using Microsoft Intune.
• Implement and maintain threat protection using Microsoft Defender technologies.
• Monitor security alerts and assist in incident response and threat investigation.
• Implement Conditional Access policies and compliance controls.
• Collaborate with internal teams and customers to maintain secure configurations.
• Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Support initiatives to improve overall cloud security governance.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID (Identity & Access Management)

Microsoft Intune (Endpoint Management)

Job description

Gruppo Zenit India Pvt Ltd subsidiary of Gruppo Zenit Srl, Italy with more than 30 years of proven success and industry experience, specializes in delivering cutting‑edge Software Solutions and IT Services to a predominantly European client base.

We at Gruppo Zenit accompany organizations on their Digital Transformation journey, offering required technical expertise and delivering customized solutions that foster sustainable growth through technological innovation.

At Gruppo Zenit, we collaborate closely with our clients to generate measurable results through digital and infrastructure transformation. Our expertise covers the design and development of web and mobile applications, ERP integration solutions and IT infrastructure management. We ensure seamless project execution and provide continuous support throughout the entire application life cycle, including corrective and evolutionary maintenance services.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft 365 Security Solution Specialist to join our Microsoft Business Unit. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise Microsoft 365 security solutions. The role focuses on identity management, endpoint security, and advanced threat protection technologies to help organizations strengthen their security posture and respond effectively to evolving threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement Microsoft 365 security solutions across enterprise environments.
• Configure and manage Identity and Access Management (IAM) using Microsoft Entra ID.
• Deploy and manage endpoint security and device management using Microsoft Intune.
• Implement and maintain threat protection using Microsoft Defender technologies.
• Monitor security alerts and assist in incident response and threat investigation.
• Implement Conditional Access policies and compliance controls.
• Collaborate with internal teams and customers to maintain secure configurations.
• Perform troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization.
• Support initiatives to improve overall cloud security governance.

Required Technical Skills

• Microsoft Entra ID (Identity & Access Management)
• Microsoft Intune (Endpoint Management)

Nice to Have Skills

• Microsoft Purview
• Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)

Preferred Certifications

• MS‑500 – Microsoft 365 Security Administrator
• SC‑200 – Security Operations Analyst

Experience

3–6 years of experience in Microsoft 365 security administration or cloud security roles.

Why Join Us

• Work with cutting‑edge Microsoft security technologies
• Exposure to enterprise cloud security environments
• Collaborative and growth‑focused work culture
• Opportunities for Microsoft certification and professional development