Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

2 weeks ago


Washington, DC, United States E-Solutions Full time

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Engineer for a 12+ month contract opportunity with our Randstad client in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will bring in-depth expertise in Cyber Technologies and Enterprise Security tools, with a specific focus on Microsoft 365 and related security solutions. This role will play a crucial part in enhancing the organization's cybersecurity posture and ensuring robust protection for its digital assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Microsoft 365 Expertise: Profound knowledge of Microsoft 365, including Defender for Endpoint, Azure Active Directory, Intune, and related products.
  • Endpoint Security Essentials: Understanding the fundamentals of endpoint security, covering aspects like antivirus, Attack Surface Reduction (ASR), device tagging, and other features associated with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE).
  • Troubleshooting Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve issues related to Defender for Endpoint configurations, ensuring seamless protection.
  • Onboarding Competence: Familiarity with various onboarding processes for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, involving SCCM, Intune, Group Policy Objects (GPO), and similar methods.
  • Integration Awareness: Understanding the integration points between MDE, Intune, and Defender for Cloud Apps to ensure cohesive security solutions.
Desired Skillset Requirements:
  • Scripting and Automation: Experience in scripting and automation using tools like PowerShell and Kusto Query Language (KQL) to streamline cybersecurity operations.
  • Monitoring and Analytics: Proficiency in monitoring and analytics tools for proactive threat detection and response.
  • Certifications: Possession of one of the recognized cybersecurity certifications or cloud security certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CCSP, Security+, CEH, or AWS/Azure certifications.

If you are a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a strong background in Microsoft 365 security and a passion for staying at the forefront of cybersecurity technology, we encourage you to apply for this Senior Cybersecurity Engineer contract role in Washington, DC. Join our client's team and contribute to the enhancement of their cybersecurity defenses, making a significant impact on their digital security landscape.

Required Skills : Network Security
Additional Skills : Security Engineer

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