M365 & Security Analyst Indore, India

About the job:

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:
M365 & Security Analyst Indore, India
JOB PURPOSE:
This role supports the secure and efficient operation of Microsoft 365 services, including SharePoint Online, security configurations, identity administration, licensing, and Global Security Authentication (GSA). The candidate ensures collaboration continuity, compliance alignment, and proactive service management across hybrid environments.
QUALIFICATION:
Engineering Degree (Computers / Electronics)
CERTIFICATIONS:
Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator Expert
Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
ITIL Foundation
Enterprise Authentication or Identity Federation Training (vendor or internal)
AI-related training or certification will be considered an added advantage.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 5-8 years of hands-on experience in M365 & security

RESPONSIBILITIES (INCLUDES ALL TASKS):
Key Responsibilities:
M365 Administration
Manage user provisioning, mailbox creation, OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, and overall tenant configurations
Monitor service health, implement governance policies, and troubleshoot collaboration tool issues
M365 Security & Email Protection
Configure and maintain Conditional Access, MFA, DLP, and Defender for Office 365
Monitor and respond to phishing, spam, and malware threats via Defender, Mimecast, or Proofpoint
Perform security incident response and impact assessment in alignment with SOC practices
SharePoint Administration
Administer SharePoint Online sites, access permissions, storage quotas, and taxonomy
Support site lifecycle management, metadata tagging, archival processes, and retention alignment
Troubleshoot sync issues and coordinate with content owners for collaboration efficiency
Active Directory & Hybrid Identity
Manage AD groups, OU structures, hybrid identity provisioning using AAD Connect
Ensure seamless identity federation, access synchronization, and RBAC alignment
Global Security Authentication (GSA)
Implement and maintain GSA protocols for secure service access and identity validation
Coordinate GSA onboarding for offshore resources and service accounts
Maintain authentication workflows and logs for compliance visibility and risk tracking
Collaborate with enterprise security teams to optimize federated access policies and identity assurance
License Management & Reporting
Oversee subscription tracking, license assignment, and renewal forecasting
Maintain dashboards for license consumption, access anomalies, and budget planning
Provide documentation support for internal audits and compliance reviews
Cross-Team Engagement
Collaborating with Infrastructure, Security, Compliance, Procurement, and regional delivery teams
Facilitate KT sessions and resource onboarding
Escalate critical issues and support transition coordination
Windows Server & Security
Administer Windows Server environments and Active Directory
Perform Windows security patching and ensure compliance with baseline configuration

TECHNICAL SKILLS /COMPETENCIES:
MANDATORY
Domain
Proficiency Level
Microsoft 365 Suite (Admin Center)
SharePoint Online Management
Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive
Microsoft Defender / Email Security
Certification Authority Administration
Azure AD (Entra ID), Active Directory, GPO & Hybrid Identity
Global Security Authentication (GSA)
License & Subscription Management
PowerShell (Admin Scripts)
ISO / SOC Compliance Practices

OPTIONAL
Experience with AI-based implementation or support will be considered an added advantage.

SOFT SKILLS:
MANDATORY
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills
Clear and accurate documentation skills
Proven experience in team leadership and collaboration, with the ability to work effectively across departments and foster a cooperative work environment.
High attention to detail and proactive security mindset

Who can apply:

Only those candidates can apply who:

have minimum 5 years of experience are Computer Science Engineering students

Salary:

Competitive salary

Experience:

5 year(s)

Deadline:

:59:59

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