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# Microsoft 365 Security Engineer

- **Company:** Qode LLC
- **Location:** Gunnison County, CO, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Information Leak Prevention, File Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, File Server, Identity and Access Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Remote Access Technology, Data Classification, Microsoft InTune, CIS Benchmarks
- **Published:** June 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0d538bcffc2265a6

## About the Role

Do you have experience in VPN management?, * Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview (DLP and Data Lifecycle Management)

 * Strong expertise in Microsoft Intune and modern device management
 * Experience with Apple Business Manager and cross-platform device enrollment
 * Knowledge of identity and access management in hybrid environments
 * Familiarity with endpoint security, MFA, and VPN solutions
 * Ability to lead technical implementations independently
 * Strong documentation and communication skills

Preferred Background

 * Experience in short-term, delivery-focused implementation projects
 * Exposure to regulated environments or data compliance requirements
 * Familiarity with file server governance tools

Deliverables

 * Fully implemented Microsoft 365 security solutions
 * Tested and optimized configurations across all workstreams
 * Clear, well-structured documentation ("blueprint") for ongoing use

## Description

You will lead the build-out and deployment of Microsoft 365 security capabilities, ensuring solutions are implemented, tested, and documented for long-term success.

 * Implement Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) across cloud apps, endpoints, and file systems
 * Design and deploy data classification and retention policies using Data Lifecycle Management
 * Configure and manage Microsoft Intune for device enrollment, compliance, and security controls
 * Support Apple device management via Apple Business Manager integration
 * Assist with multi-factor authentication (MFA) and secure access configurations, including VPN use cases
 * Test, monitor, and refine policies for effectiveness and usability
 * Deliver clear documentation outlining configurations, workflows, and recommendations

Key Focus Areas

Microsoft Purview (DLP & Data Lifecycle Management)

 * Configure DLP policies across Microsoft 365 and endpoints
 * Establish sensitive data classifications
 * Define and deploy retention labels and policies
 * Continuously refine policies based on business needs

Mobile Device Management (Microsoft Intune)

 * Enroll and manage Windows and Apple devices
 * Configure compliance policies, security baselines, and application controls
 * Support automated enrollment through Apple Business Manager
 * Align with hybrid identity environments

File System Data Governance

 * Implement governance and controls for file-based data
 * Align on-premise data policies with cloud-based standards

Access Security & MFA

 * Support implementation of MFA for email and remote access
 * Assist with secure VPN configuration and enforcement


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