Sr Microsoft Ecosystem Cyber Security Engineer

Description

Primary Responsibilities: Design, recommend, implement and troubleshoot security controls across Microsoft 365, Purview, DSPM, Azure, Intune, EDR/Defender suite, Power Platform and Windows Server environments Review and recommend security policies using Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, Purview, DSPM, Defender suite, and Power Platform Review current security controls and architectures and make recommendations for control replacements using Microsofts ecosystem for on-prem, hybrid, and cloud environments Design, implement, and enforce sensitivity labels, encryption, data retention, and DLP policies across M365 ecosystem Design and maintain end-to-end architecture integrations between security tools and adjacent platforms (CASB, SOAR, SIEM, ServiceNow, CMDB, email gateways, and threat intel platforms) Monitor and analyze security logs to support incident response, forensics, and investigation activities Monitor and optimize system health, connector fidelity, data quality, and agent deployment success across thousands of assets Work with cross functional teams to perform threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and incident response for Microsoft platforms Collaborate with compliance teams to meet regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA) and support audit activities and deliverables Support maturity modeling, executive dashboards, and architectural blueprints to track progress across tooling ecosystems Develop and maintain operational documentation and reports to support monthly trend analysis as well as project components Lead implementation and deployment efforts across the enterprise involving technical and leadership teams Provide technical mentorship and training to engineers and contribute to security architecture and infrastructure reviews Stay current with industry trends Microsofts evolving security landscape and align technical and process improvement recommendations with organizational goals

Skills

purview, dspm, azure, intune, defender, cybersecurity, Incident response, Vulnerability assessment

Top Skills Details

purview,dspm,azure,intune,defender,cybersecurity

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Preferred:
· Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert or equivalent
· Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Purview, and compliance center tools
· Experience in hybrid cloud environments and enterprise-scale deployments
· Experience with healthcare or regulated industry environments (HIPAA, HICP, NIST).
· Familiarity with architectural review boards, solution design documentation, and capability roadmaps.

Experience Level

Expert Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesapeake, VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.