Information Security Senior Associate

INSPYR Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in San Antonio is seeking an experienced Information Security Senior Associate to manage security operations, investigate incidents, and enhance security practices in a Microsoft-focused environment. Candidates must have over 5 years of information security experience and strong skills in Microsoft security tools. This fulltime role requires onsite work and offers a competitive salary range of $115-$125K depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in information security.
• Strong experience with Microsoft Defender and M365 security tools.
• Proven incident response and investigation experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance security operations across Microsoft Defender and Sentinel.
• Investigate and respond to incidents such as phishing and endpoint threats.
• Contribute to security policies and compliance efforts.

Skills

Information security experience

Microsoft Defender

Incident response

Communication skills

Tools

M365 security tools

Azure

Job description

Information Security Senior Associate

San Antonio, TX (Onsite 5 days a week)

Fulltime- DH position

Salary: $115-$125K annually depending on experience

Overview

Seeking a hands-on security professional to support enterprise security operations, cloud security, and risk initiatives in a Microsoft-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and enhance security operations across Microsoft Defender and Sentinel
• Investigate and respond to incidents (phishing, endpoint threats, identity attacks)
• Maintain and improve incident response processes and playbooks
• Support identity security (Entra ID, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM)
• Partner with IT to secure hybrid (on-prem + Azure) environments
• Contribute to security policies, risk assessments, and compliance efforts (NIST/ISO)
• Support data protection initiatives (DLP, Purview, eDiscovery)
• Collaborate with internal teams and promote security best practices

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in information security
• Strong experience with Microsoft Defender, Entra ID (Azure AD), and M365 security tools
• Experience in hybrid environments (on-prem + Azure)
• Proven incident response and investigation experience
• Solid understanding of security frameworks and risk management
• Strong communication skills
• Able to work onsite in San Antonio

Preferred

• Microsoft certifications (SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, etc.)
• CISSP, CISM, or similar
• Experience with Sentinel, KQL, or SOAR tools
• Background in regulated environments

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

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