Microsoft 365 Endpoint & Identity Consultant
On-siteKochi, Kerala, India
Kochi, Kerala, IndiaOn-siteFull TimeMedium
Full TimeMedium
Job Summary
Design, configure, and deploy Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Defender for Endpoint, Conditional Access, and Windows Autopilot solutions for enterprise and public-sector clients. Own end-to-end delivery from discovery workshops and security assessments through implementation, pilot rollouts, and operational handover. Develop reusable secure baselines, PowerShell automation scripts, and technical documentation to ensure compliant Zero Trust environments. Collaborate with internal teams to translate client security objectives into scalable Microsoft 365 configurations while supporting engagements across MENA regions.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience deploying and configuring Microsoft identity and endpoint technologies within consulting, professional services, systems integration, or managed security environments
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Conditional Access, Windows Autopilot, Windows 365, and Azure Virtual Desktop
- Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 identity architecture, endpoint management, and Zero Trust security principles
- Expertise implementing Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), passwordless authentication, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Identity Governance, Entitlement Management, and Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR)
- Experience designing and implementing least-privilege access models and risk-based authentication
- Experience deploying Microsoft Intune device management, compliance policies, configuration profiles, application protection (MAM), and Windows Autopilot
- Experience implementing Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, endpoint detection and response (EDR), attack surface reduction, and device risk management
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture, device compliance, identity protection, and risk-based access control
- Working knowledge of MENA regulatory and data residency requirements affecting Microsoft 365 deployments, including SAMA CSF, NCA ECC, SDAIA, and UAE/Saudi PDPL
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation for Microsoft 365 administration, deployment, and configuration management
- Strong requirements gathering, solution design, client workshop facilitation, and technical documentation skills
- Ability to translate business security objectives into scalable Microsoft 365 identity and endpoint solutions
- Ability to support client engagements across Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq, Egypt, and Sudan
- Ownership the end-to-end delivery of Microsoft 365 identity, endpoint management, and Zero Trust solutions across enterprise and public sector clients
- Excellent English communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Desired Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102)
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300)
- Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
- Additional Microsoft Security certifications
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