Microsoft Defender Operations Support

Simeio; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Microsoft Defender Operations Support Specialist to join their IT Security Operations team in Singapore. This position involves providing advanced support for endpoint and identity protection, managing security incidents, and enhancing the security operations framework. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cybersecurity with qualifications in IT and relevant certifications. A collaborative environment awaits, where your expertise in security management will directly contribute to the protection of essential business operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, endpoint management, and identity protection.
• Relevant certifications like CISSP, CEH, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide L2/L3 support for security incidents including malware outbreaks and phishing attacks.
• Monitor and manage endpoint security using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Investigate and respond to identity-related security incidents.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Endpoint Management

Identity Protection

Analytical Skills

Incident Response

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology

Tools

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

Microsoft Defender for Identity

SIEM solutions

Security automation and orchestration tools

Job description

Role: Microsoft Defender Operations SupportLocation: Bangalore (Hybrid)We are seeking a skilled Microsoft Defender Operations Support Specialist to join our IT Security Operations team. This role involves providing Level 2 and Level 3 support for endpoint management and identity protection using Microsoft Defender. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, endpoint management, and identity protection, with experience in handling complex security incidents and optimizing security operations.Key Responsibilities Endpoint Management: Monitor and manage endpoint security using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint. Perform advanced troubleshooting and remediation of endpoint security issues. Implement and maintain endpoint security policies and configurations. Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans on endpoints. Identity Protection: Manage and support Microsoft Defender for Identity. Investigate and respond to identity-related security incidents. Implement identity protection policies and monitor for suspicious activities. Collaborate with the identity management team to enhance security posture. Incident Response: Provide L2/L3 support for security incidents, including malware outbreaks, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access. Conduct root cause analysis and develop mitigation strategies. Coordinate with other IT teams to resolve security incidents and implement preventive measures. Security Operations: Maintain and optimize security monitoring tools and systems. Develop and implement security automation and orchestration processes. Create and maintain documentation for security procedures and incident response. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with the Security Operations Center (SOC) team to ensure seamless integration of Microsoft Defender solutions. Provide training and guidance to L1 support staff and other team members. Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding security incidents and resolutions.Qualifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, endpoint management, and identity protection. Proficiency in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender for Identity. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals are a plus.Preferred Skills Experience with security automation and orchestration tools. Knowledge of SIEM solutions and threat intelligence platforms. Familiarity with cloud security and hybrid environments.Simeio is an equal opportunity employer. If you require assistance with completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to any of the recruitment team at hidden_email or +1 hidden_mobile.,

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