Senior M365 Platform Security & Data Governance Engineer

Supermicro; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Supermicro seeks a proactive Sr IT Engineer - M365 Platform Protection & Data Governance to support Microsoft 365 platform protection and data governance. You will focus on technical administration, configuration, integration, and continuous improvement across Microsoft 365 and Entra services.

Responsibilities include configuring Defender XDR, integrating Defender components, implementing preventive controls, and governing SaaS apps with Entra.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).
• 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, systems engineering, or related enterprise technologies.
• Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft 365 and Entra ID in an enterprise environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize Microsoft Defender XDR platform configuration and integrations across the Microsoft 365 environment.
• Manage technical configuration and integration for Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Defender for Office 365 in coordination with related platform owners.
• Implement preventive platform controls, configuration baselines, posture improvements, and cross-product protection integrations.
• Administer SaaS and cloud application governance capabilities, including connected applications, OAuth permissions, application consent, risky applications, service principals, and application hygiene in coordination with the Entra/Identity team.
• Administer Microsoft Purview Information Protection, including sensitivity labels, encryption, sensitive information types, classifiers, and automated labeling capabilities.
• Design, implement, and maintain Data Loss Prevention policies across Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, endpoints, and other supported Microsoft services.
• Administer retention, Data Lifecycle Management, Records Management, Audit, and eDiscovery platform configuration.
• Review Secure Score and related Microsoft recommendations, assess applicability, and coordinate technical remediation with appropriate service owners.

Skills

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Defender XDR

Defender for Endpoint

Entra ID

Purview Information Protection

Data Loss Prevention

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Defender XDR

Defender for Endpoint

Defender for Identity

Defender for Cloud Apps

Defender for Office 365

Purview Information Protection

Data Loss Prevention

eDiscovery

Data Lifecycle Management

Entra ID

Job description

Supermicro seeks a proactive Sr IT Engineer - M365 Platform Protection & Data Governance to support Microsoft 365 platform protection and data governance. You will focus on technical administration, configuration, integration, and continuous improvement across Microsoft 365 and Entra services.

Responsibilities include configuring Defender XDR, integrating Defender components, implementing preventive controls, and governing SaaS apps with Entra.