Microsoft SME - Cybersecurity Engineer

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Kforce has a client seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer - Microsoft SME in Fort Lauderdale FL. This role is integral to supporting a global strategic initiative aimed at harmonizing the end-to-end Microsoft lifecycle and environment across the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and administer enterprise devices using approved tools such as Microsoft Intune and MECM
• Create and maintain operating system images and automated deployment methodologies including Windows Autopilot
• Develop automated software and solution packages for deployment to enterprise devices
• Oversee and manage the monthly deployment of Windows security patches
• Supervise mass software updates and deployment efforts for enterprise devices
• Generate and manage various reports as needed
• Deploy and administer virtual desktops and zero/thin clients
• Conduct routine environmental assessments to ensure continuous enhancement and modernization of the end-user computing environment
• Participate in major incident response activities ensuring timely remediation of outages performing root cause analysis and developing long-term solutions to mitigate future risks
• Research complex technical problems identify solutions and communicate technical fixes
• Act as a resource for projects including the introduction of new hardware/software solutions Windows/Office365 upgrades and other technology advancements
• Collaborate with the security team to engineer solutions for end-user device security
• Serve as a technical escalation point for large-scale or persistent end-user problems
• Provide third-line support after all tiered resources have been exhausted
• Partner with third-party vendors to deliver results in various support and project-based initiatives
• Compose and maintain policies and procedures documentation
• Conduct regular audits on access and roles
• Implement and manage Azure identity protection and conditional access policies

Required Skills : * Desired professional certifications: Microsoft Modern Desktop Administrator MSCE AWS Solutions Architect Network A etc. * 5 years of experience in end-user device engineering and Mobile Device Management (MDM) tools including Windows Autopilot and Intune (Microsoft Endpoint Manager) * Experience in deploying and administrating virtual desktop solutions such as Microsoft Windows 365 Microsoft AVD Amazon Workspaces Hyper-V and VMware * Proficient in environmental management and administration via Azure Active Directory and AD Migration Tool (Quest) * Strong professional and interpersonal skills including exceptional customer service creative problem-solving effective communication organized coordination of cross-functional teams acute attention to detail and self-management * Expert troubleshooting skills for complex technical end-user device issues in large distributed environments * In-depth understanding of Windows 10/11 Operating System Microsoft Windows Security Patching process Device/User Policy administration and Windows Registry architecture * Advanced knowledge of scripting methodologies (PowerShell SQL AWS CLI Python etc.) and Microsoft Office 365 product deployment/administration * Proficient in using and administering multiple Operating Systems (Windows 10/11 Windows Server Mac OS X Linux etc.) * Basic understanding of network infrastructure and protocols * Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects * Willingness to work occasionally after hours and weekends * Strong expertise in Microsoft Purview data security and data governance * Experience in building data classification and labeling programs to support the organization s data management and governance * Familiarity with data posture management solutions to optimize data identification and mapping * Strong understanding of security E5 features to accelerate work efforts * Experience working with IoT devices

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Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No