Senior Microsoft Security Specialist

Location

Lisbon Portugal Hybrid Model 3 days on-site / 2 days remote

Come and Shape the Future with Us

At LUZA Group passion perseverance and the drive to excel define our path to success. Founded in 2006 we are a Portuguese multinational with over 1200 talented professionals and a turnover exceeding 30M. With a strong presence in key markets such as Portugal Spain Morocco Brazil Mexico the United States and China we deliver cutting-edge engineering and IT solutions across multiple industries.

Our success is built on the expertise and dedication of our people. We are proud to foster a collaborative and dynamic environment where innovation growth and continuous learning are at the core of everything we do.

This is a moment of growth and opportunity. The future belongs to visionary minds. Will you join us

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Microsoft Security Specialist to join a strategic project within the insurance sector.

This professional will provide guidance and support in the implementation of improvements and solutions across the Microsoft Security ecosystem including Endpoint Security Office 365 (SaaS) Security and Azure Security.

The role involves leveraging the Microsoft Defender portfolio to strengthen and enhance the organizations overall cybersecurity posture while acting as a trusted advisor for cloud and SaaS security environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and improve Microsoft security posture across endpoints identities applications and cloud workloads
• Implement configure and optimize Microsoft Defender modules
• Recommend and apply security best practices aligned with Microsoft standards and frameworks
• Support the implementation of security improvements across Microsoft Office 365 and Azure environments
• Provide consultancy and advisory services regarding cloud and SaaS security strategies
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure secure and compliant solutions
• Contribute to continuous security monitoring and incident prevention initiatives

Requirements

Must Have

• 3 years of hands-on experience with the Microsoft Security stack
• 5 years of experience as a Security Consultant
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Microsoft Office 365 Security (SaaS)
  • Microsoft Azure Security
• Experience implementing and managing Microsoft security solutions
• Microsoft Security certifications such as:
  • SC-100
  • AZ-500
• Fluent Portuguese
• English level B1 or higher

Nice to Have

• 3 years of experience working with Microsoft Azure
• Additional Microsoft Security certifications:
  • SC-200
  • SC-300
  • SC-400
  • MS-500
• Microsoft Identity certifications:
  • MS-100
  • MS-101
• Microsoft Cloud certifications:
  • AZ-104
  • AZ-300
  • AZ-301
• Industry-recognized certifications:
  • CCSP
  • CCSK
  • CISSP
• Client-facing experience and strong stakeholder management skills

Work Model

• Hybrid regime
• 3 days per week on-site in Lisbon
• Monday to Friday
• Working hours between 09:00 AM and 06:00 PM
• Standby duty: two weeks per month ideally starting one month after onboarding

What We Value

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive mindset and continuous improvement attitude
• Excellent communication and collaboration capabilities
• Customer-oriented approach
• Ability to work in dynamic and multicultural environments

Why Join LUZA Group

• Be part of an international and fast-growing company
• Participate in innovative and impactful projects
• Continuous training and career development opportunities
• Collaborative and people-centered culture
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and global teams

LUZA Group is committed to equality diversity and inclusion. We believe that different perspectives drive innovation and create stronger teams.

Join us. Shape the future together.