Microsoft 365 Security Engineer at RKD Group, Inc.

Rhu, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

130000.0

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Microsoft 365 Security, Threat Protection, Compliance, Identity Management, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access Policies, Intune, Power Automate, Microsoft Sentinel, Network Security, Active Directory, Zero Trust, Jira, SOC 2 Type 2

Industry

Philanthropic Fundraising Services

Description

Microsoft 365 Security Engineer A career that makes a difference! RKD Group, a direct response marketing and advertising agency, is seeking a Microsoft 365 Security Engineer to achieve breakthrough results that make a positive impact in this world. By joining our team, you become an integral part of that mission. With our headquarters located in Dallas, Texas, RKD Group is a remote-first company that has helped hundreds of nonprofits raise billions of dollars to fulfill their missions. This 365 Security Automation Engineer will be primarily responsible for securing and managing RKD's Microsoft 365 environments, with a strong focus on threat protection, compliance, identity management, and security operations. This role will also provide support for network resources and assist in maintaining core security infrastructure as needed. Key Responsibilities: Required skills: * Collaborate with other IT team members to develop and implement IT security policies and procedures. * Provide technical security guidance and support to our National Support Center in Jira. * Ensure security and compliance standards are met across all Microsoft 365 services. * Monitor and respond to security incidents, alerts, and threats within the M365 environment. * Document security configurations, processes, and procedures. * Acts as a liaison for security initiatives and new technologies, ensuring effective communication with users and help desk support. Cloud Security (Primary Focus): * Manage and administer Microsoft 365 (M365) services, such as * Microsoft Defender for Office 365 * Microsoft Defender for Endpoint * Microsoft Defender for Identity * Microsoft Purview (Compliance, DLP, Information Protection) * Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) – Identity and Access Management * Conditional Access Policies * Intune/Autopilot – Device Compliance and Security * Exchange Online Protection (EOP) and Anti-Phishing * SharePoint Online and OneDrive Security & Permissions * Power Automate – Security Automation and Workflow * Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM) – Security Monitoring and Alerting Data Center: * Assist with Windows-based system maintenance and server support as needed. * Support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy from a security and compliance perspective. Networking: * Manage and maintain infrastructure resources such as firewalls and network switches. * Support network security monitoring and access controls. * Other responsibilities may be assigned. Qualifications, Skills & Experience: * 3+ years in a Systems Engineer or Security Engineer role demonstrating experience in the above listed responsibilities and expectations preferred. * Proven experience administering and securing Microsoft 365 environments required. * Strong understanding of identity and access management, Zero Trust principles, and cloud security best practices. * Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy required. * Demonstrated experience with Jira or an equivalent issue tracking and ticketing system. * Familiarity with SIEM platforms, particularly Microsoft Sentinel, is advantageous. * Any certifications related to Microsoft 365 Security, Microsoft Azure Security, or information security are a plus (e.g., MS-500, SC-200, SC-300, SC-400, CompTIA Security+). * SOC 2 Type 2 compliance experience is a plus. * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Location: Remote Pay Range expected for position: $110,000-$130,000 annually. (The position level and compensation for this role will be determined based on the market location, experience, job skills, and qualifications of the candidate) RKD Group offers highly competitive compensation commensurate with experience, and a full range of benefits. RKD Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No sponsorships available for this position.

Responsibilities

Secure and manage Microsoft 365 environments with a focus on threat protection, compliance, and identity management. Provide support for network resources and maintain core security infrastructure including firewalls and switches.