Job Description
Job Title:  MS Defender Technical - Contract 1
Req Id:  2744
Posting Start Date:  8/17/26
Job Description: 

Key Responsibilities

  1. Exchange Online Administration
    • Manage and maintain Exchange Online configurations, including mail flow, connectors, transport rules, and mailbox policies.
    • Troubleshoot complex email delivery issues, spam filtering, and security policies.
    • Implement and optimize Exchange Online features for performance and compliance.

 

  1. Microsoft Defender for Office (MDO)
    • Configure and manage MDO policies for anti-phishing, anti-spam, and safe attachments/links.
    • Monitor and respond to email security alerts and incidents.
    • Investigate phishing and malware threats.

 

  1. Microsoft Defender Suite (Basic Knowledge)
    • Assist with basic configuration and monitoring of other Defender tools (Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps).
    • Collaborate with security teams for escalations and advanced threat resolution.

 

  1. Incident Response & Escalation
    • Serve as Level 2 escalation point for messaging and email security issues.
    • Work closely with Level 1 support and SOC teams to ensure timely resolution.

 

  1. Documentation & Reporting
    • Maintain accurate documentation of configurations, incidents, and resolutions.
    • Generate reports on email security posture and threat trends.