Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist at M365Connect

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 day ago

Additional Details

Job ID
127465
Job Views
23

Job Description






Job Overview:




  • We're seeking a highly skilled Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance Specialist to ensure our organization's data integrity and adherence to industry standards.

  • This role will be pivotal in developing and maintaining a secure Microsoft 365 environment by implementing robust compliance protocols.



Key Responsibilities:



Security Configuration:




  • Configure and manage Microsoft 365 security features (Azure AD, Microsoft Defender, Conditional Access, etc.).

  • Design and enforce security policies to minimize risks.



Compliance Management:




  • Implement compliance strategies for GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, and other relevant regulations.

  • Maintain and audit compliance policies across all Microsoft 365 services.



Data Protection:




  • Develop data loss prevention (DLP) strategies.

  • Monitor data activities for potential vulnerabilities and breaches.



Incident Response:




  • Coordinate incident response plans.

  • Investigate and resolve security incidents promptly.



User Training:




  • Train staff on security best practices and compliance guidelines.

  • Create documentation and conduct workshops to improve organizational security awareness.



Reporting & Audits:




  • Develop reports on security compliance for management review.

  • Conduct regular security audits and implement corrective actions.



Qualifications:



Education & Experience:




  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent.

  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in Microsoft 365 security and compliance.



Technical Skills:




  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft 365 security features, including Azure AD, Microsoft Defender, DLP, etc.

  • Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).

  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.



Soft Skills:




  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Effective communication for remote collaboration.

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects.



Preferred Certifications:




  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

  • Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate



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