IT Security Specialist, Microsoft Azure, 365 Focus

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🕒 October 6, 2025

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $40 - $50 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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Support Tech

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2024

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

💼 Consulting

B2B • Enterprise • Consulting

Support Tech is a technology deployment and support services company focused on multi-site IT system installation, deployment, and ongoing support. The company positions itself as a problem-solver and innovator that manages projects of any scale using its own back-end project management software and a global network of trusted partners. Support Tech emphasizes deployment/install best practices, continuous improvement, and delivering up-to-date technology solutions to business clients.

📋 Description

• Implement, maintain, and optimize security controls and solutions across Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 environments. • Monitor, detect, analyze, and respond to security incidents and threats using Microsoft security tools. • Contribute to the design and evolution of cybersecurity strategy and architecture, ensuring alignment with Zero Trust principles and industry best practices. • Conduct vulnerability assessments, manage remediation efforts, and assist in ensuring compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements. • Collaborate with IT operations and other teams to integrate security throughout the IT lifecycle.

🎯 Requirements

• Must be a US-based candidate. • Demonstrable expertise in Microsoft Azure security services and Microsoft 365 security features. • 3-5 years of experience in IT security, specifically focusing on cloud security. • Required Certification/s: Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200), Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100). • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK), and Zero Trust methodologies. • Proficiency in security operations center (SOC) functions, including incident response, threat detection, and analysis. • Ability to communicate effectively in English. • Experience with U.S.-based clients and a familiarity with IT service management processes and tooling are highly valued.

🏖️ Benefits

• 3-month contract role with possibility for extensions. • Remote work flexibility. • Competitive compensation. • Supportive remote environment. • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge Microsoft security technologies.