Microsoft Defender Architect – Endpoint & Intune

ENS Solutions, LLC

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Free Platinum-Level Medical/Dental/Vac

401k from Day 1

PTO + 11 paid holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition & Certification Assistance

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

ENS Solutions, LLC is seeking a senior IT security specialist to implement Microsoft Defender solutions and lead deployment architectures using Intune and Endpoint Manager. This role supports DoD and IC environments and requires an active TS/SCI clearance.

The candidate will develop SOPs, test configurations, and participate in on-call rotations. Experience with Defender for Endpoint, Office, Cloud, MDCA, MTD, and 365 Defender, plus strong scripting in PowerShell and KQL, is essential for

Qualifications

Experience with Microsoft Intune and Defender
Experience with Windows server administration
Experience with PowerShell and KQL scripting
Experience with Azure in hybrid environments, AD on prem/cloud, and GPOs
Experience with end user technology deployments/upgrades
Experience with Defender for Endpoint/Office/Cloud/Sentinel/MTD and Endpoint Manager Admin Center
Active TS/SCI clearance; willing to take a polygraph exam
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (e.g., CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)
Ability to obtain DoD 8570.01-M CSP certifications within 60 days of start

Responsibilities

Implement Microsoft Defender solution across DoD/IC environments
Develop SOPs/TTPS for maintaining agent handlers and repositories
Deploy complex architectures using Intune, Endpoint Manager, and Defender center
Coordinate testing/verification of solutions for future deployment
Support transition from DoD capabilities to emerging Microsoft technologies
Work core hours 6:00 am–6:00 pm and participate in on-call rotations