Job Title:

Security Engineer - MS Defender

Job Description

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As a Microsoft Defender Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security and protection of an organization's digital assets by leveraging Microsoft Defender solutions. Your expertise will be focused on configuring, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Defender products to detect, prevent, and respond to various cyber threats. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement robust security strategies that safeguard the organization's systems, networks, and data. The position is a full-time permanent role, and you will report to our regional Leader.

 

You will:

Manage day-to-day operations and tuning of Microsoft Defender for EndpointMicrosoft Defender Implementation and ManagementSupport detection engineering, threat analytics, and device compliance policiesIntegrate Defender with Microsoft Sentinel and other security toolingAssist with patching, incident response, and endpoint hardeningThreat Detection and PreventionDeployment of Defender for Endpoint agents to a minimum threshold of Microsoft-supported endpoint devices via Microsoft Intune or Active Directory (AD) Group Policy Objects (GPO)Identification of target endpoint machines, OS versions, and deployment methodCreation of DfE deployment scripts, including uninstallation of legacy EDR and anti-virus solutionsCreation of DfE support infrastructure to support mass deployment (i.e., storage accounts, authorization, etc.)Testing of DfE deployment scriptsDeployment of DfE agents to identified endpoint machines to scoped minimum threshold (percentage) of device endpointsVerification of onboarding and reportingValidate proper configuration to align with best practices

What you need to have is:

8+ Years of total Security Engineering experience3+ years of experience with Defender for Endpoint in Microsoft GCC/GCC-H environmentsStrong understanding of EDR, device compliance, and threat analyticsExperience with MDE integration into broader SIEM/SOAR platforms (e.g., Sentinel)Scripting or automation experience (PowerShell preferred)Strong documentation and incident reporting skillsRelevant industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: AZ-500/MS-500, SC-100, SC-300 etc. is an advantageDeep understanding of modern cyber threats, attack techniques, and security mitigation strategies.

Location:

EGY Work-at-Home

Language Requirements:

Time Type:

Full time

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