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7021 - Senior Microsoft 365 and Cloud Security Engineer

Staff Tech, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


7021 - Senior Microsoft 365 and Cloud Security Engineer

Location

: Sacramento, Ca

Job Type

: Temp/Contract

Reference Code

: 7021

Hours

: Full Time

Travel

: No

Relocation

: No

Job Description :

Seeking a seasoned IT professional with a minimum of seven years of experience in IT support roles, with deep expertise in Microsoft 365 administration, cloud security, and advanced IT service management. This role is responsible for overseeing the configuration, optimization, and security of critical IT systems, including Microsoft 365 services, NinjaOne, Splashtop, Prisma Suite, and other security tools. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in service desk environments, network and cloud security, and automation, with the capability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and streamline IT operations.

Microsoft 365 Advanced AdministrationUser Licensing

Manage and optimize user license assignments, allocations, and compliance within Microsoft 365.

Microsoft Teams

Oversee Teams administration, including advanced channel setup, permissions, policy configurations, and integrations.Resolve complex issues related to meetings, chat, file sharing, and external access.

Intune (Mobile Device Management)

Configure and manage advanced device compliance policies, deploy applications, and oversee mobile device management.Troubleshoot device enrollment, corporate device management, and ensure compliance with security policies.

Exchange Online

Manage Exchange Online, including mailbox configuration, email flow, retention policies, and spam filtering.Address issues in email delivery, calendaring, and user permissions with an advanced troubleshooting approach.

SharePoint

Administer SharePoint for site and document library management, permissions, and workflows.Resolve advanced issues related to file access, site performance, and Microsoft 365 integrations.

OneDrive for Business

Provide advanced support for OneDrive for file synchronization, sharing permissions, and data recovery.Troubleshoot synchronization issues, storage limits, and access-related problems.

Microsoft Bookings

Manage Microsoft Bookings setup, calendar management, and permissions.Address issues related to booking page setup and calendar synchronization.

Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Applications

Oversee Microsoft Defender administration to ensure organization-wide endpoint security.Resolve issues in threat detection, compliance, and application security.

Remote Monitoring & Management

NinjaOne

Use NinjaOne RMM tools for device management, patching, and remote support, including automation and performance optimization.Customize NinjaOne for device patching, alert monitoring, and remote troubleshooting.

Splashtop

Configure and optimize Splashtop for remote desktop support and secure access.Ensure robust remote access policies for efficient support operations.

IT Service Management (ITSM) and Ticketing Systems

Ticketing SystemsManage ITSM workflows, using systems like SolarWinds Samanage, to track ticket lifecycles, escalations, and SLA compliance.Leverage insights from ticket data to enhance service delivery.

Advanced IT Management

Patch Management

Oversee patch management processes, including assessment, deployment, and verification.Use tools to automate patching and ensure timely updates across systems.

Cloud Security

Implement secure configurations, IAM practices, and data protection measures.Utilize Prisma Suite components like Prisma Cloud and Prisma Access for cloud security management.

Networking

Manage and troubleshoot networking setups, including TCP/IP, VPNs, firewalls, and network architecture.

Security Tools and Compliance

Use SIEM systems and other tools for threat detection, incident response, and security compliance.Develop and maintain security policies to ensure regulatory and organizational compliance.

Scripting and Automation

Use scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) and automation tools to streamline IT workflows and integrate with other systems.

Troubleshooting and Integration

Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud security and network performance.Integrate Prisma solutions with other security tools and platforms, leveraging APIs for automation.

Required Qualifications :

QualificationsMinimum of seven years of FTE experience in IT support roles, with a focus on Microsoft 365, cloud security, and endpoint management.Advanced experience in ITSM, ticketing systems, and patch management.Strong knowledge of networking concepts, cloud security principles, and regulatory compliance.Proficiency in scripting (Python or Bash) and automation for IT process improvement.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage cross-functional IT operations.