Microsoft 365, Azure & Security Engineer (L3)
Strategix
Midrand, Gauteng
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Job description
We're looking for a skilled Microsoft 365, Azure & Security Engineer (L3) to join our team. This role combines hands-on administration with a strong security focus, ensuring the stability, security, and optimisation of our Microsoft 365 and Azure environments.
This is a hybrid position , with a combination of remote work and regular attendance at our Midrand offices .
Starting Date: We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams and Intune
- Manage Azure infrastructure, Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access policies and hybrid identity environments
- Lead and support Microsoft 365 and Azure tenant security assessments
- Implement, maintain and optimise security controls, including Microsoft Defender, Purview, Sentinel, MFA, DLP and Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Investigate security alerts, drive remediation activities and support compliance and audit requirements
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks and operational procedures
- Automate routine administrative tasks and contribute to standardisation initiatives
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years' experience in a Level 3 Microsoft 365, Azure or Security Engineering role
- Strong technical expertise across Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra ID, endpoint management and security technologies
- Experience with Microsoft Defender, Purview, Sentinel, PowerShell and ITIL-based environments
- Relevant Microsoft certifications, such as:
- AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator
- SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator
- SC-900: Security, Compliance and Identity Fundamentals
- SC-200: Security Operations Analyst
- AZ-500: Azure Security Engineer
- Microsoft Endpoint Administrator Associate
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
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To apply, please send your CV to philipv@strategix.uk or via Linkedin Jobs .
We look forward to hearing from you.
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