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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microsoft 365 & Azure Security Consultant - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Power Automate, Office365, Microsoft Onedrive, Web Technologies - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2e679117-1695-42de-98d7-9ce75709ed53 ## About the Role The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys variety, can communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, and is excited to stay current as Microsoft cloud and AI technologies continue to evolve., What You Bring * 3+ years of professional experience supporting Microsoft 365, Azure, cloud technologies, or a related environment. * Strong experience with Microsoft 365 and Azure cloud services. * Hands-on experience with OneDrive and Microsoft 365 security, particularly around protecting sensitive or proprietary data. * Understanding of Microsoft 365 security, governance, permissions, policies, and data protection. * Experience with Microsoft Copilot or other AI capabilities within the Microsoft ecosystem. * Experience supporting or administering SharePoint Online. * Strong understanding of Microsoft cloud security and modern workplace technologies. * Ability to research Microsoft technologies and translate new capabilities into practical recommendations. * Excellent communication, presentation, and customer relationship skills. * Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a small, highly technical team. * Curiosity and a desire to continually learn as Microsoft and AI technologies evolve. Microsoft Certifications Microsoft certifications are highly valued. Relevant certifications may include: * Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator * Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator * Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Work * Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator * Other current Microsoft 365, Azure, security, or cloud certifications Candidates should be able to demonstrate current knowledge of Microsoft's cloud and web-based technologies. Recent certifications and hands-on experience are particularly valuable., All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description Our client is looking for a Microsoft 365 & Azure Security Consultant to serve as a subject matter expert across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments for both internal teams and external clients. This is a highly visible, customer-facing role that combines cloud security, engineering, Microsoft 365 administration, consulting, and technology strategy., * Serve as the Microsoft 365 and Azure SME for internal teams and multiple external clients. * Develop and support strategies for OneDrive, Microsoft 365 Copilot, and AI-enabled solutions while maintaining strong security and data protection standards. * Establish and document Microsoft cloud security standards, governance, and best practices. * Evaluate Microsoft 365 and Azure capabilities and help clients understand how new features, licensing changes, and technology enhancements can benefit their organizations. * Monitor Microsoft 365 and Azure services for security, usage, and performance considerations. * Manage and monitor Microsoft 365 email quarantine processes. * Support the administration and ongoing development of SharePoint environments. * Help develop testing, governance, and deployment processes for AI-created applications running in Azure environments. * Partner with clients to understand their technology needs and recommend practical Microsoft cloud solutions. * Take ownership of assigned client relationships and technology initiatives. * Provide technical guidance and collaborate with Systems, Network, and other technology professionals. * Create documentation, standards, and processes that can be communicated and adopted across client environments. * Stay current on Microsoft 365, Azure, Copilot, AI, security, and cloud technology developments. * Participate in client meetings, presentations, technology discussions, and strategic planning sessions. ## Related Videos - [Inside the AI Revolution: How Microsoft is Empowering the World to Achieve More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/869-inside-the-ai-revolution-how-microsoft-is-empowering-the-world-to-achieve-more) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [AI for Enterprise Developers - Dr. Damir Dobric](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1831-ai-for-enterprise-developers-dr-damir-dobric) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers)