Microsoft Security Engineer- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)

GuidePoint Security LLC; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GuidePoint Security LLC is seeking a Microsoft Security Engineer for a remote role across the United States. The engineer will focus on Microsoft Entra ID, Purview, Intune and Defender XDR, delivering hands-on security engagements for clients of varying sizes.

You will own technical delivery within engagements and contribute to internal practice knowledge. Join our Microsoft Cloud Security Team to design identity architectures, enable secure access, and collaborate with architects and principal

Qualifications

• Security-focused engineer with Microsoft cloud expertise.
• Experience implementing Entra ID, Purview, Intune and Defender XDR in client environments.
• Ability to design identity architectures and govern data protection.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement identity architecture and hybrid sync for Entra ID."
• Deliver hands-on security engagements with a 80% billable target.
• Collaborate with architects and consultants to share knowledge across engagements.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Purview

Intune

Defender XDR

Identity & Access Management

Tools

Azure AD

Job description

Microsoft Security Engineer- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)

Remote

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.

General Description:

We are seeking a security first, Microsoft focused engineer to join our Microsoft Cloud Security Team. This role will be primarily delivering hands-on security engagements for clients ranging from small businesses to large enterprises. Your work centers on Microsoft Entra ID (identity and access management) and Microsoft Purview (data protection), with supporting work in Intune and Defender XDR. You'll partner with architects and principal consultants across varied industries and environments.

You'll own your technical delivery independently (80% billable target), managing your time and communication within assigned engagements, and contribute to internal practice and knowledge-sharing efforts between projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Identity & Access (Entra ID / AD): Design and implement identity architecture, hybrid sync (Entra Connect), Conditional Access,