Endpoint Security Engineer
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario
- Remote: Remote
- Type: Contract
- Job #34792
Our client is seeking an experienced Endpoint Security Engineer to support device onboarding and security configuration across the Microsoft ecosystem. This role focuses on strengthening endpoint protection, integrating client devices into the Microsoft cloud environment, and ensuring proper security and compliance controls.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure and manage Windows Defender for Endpoint for client devices.
- Onboard devices into the clients Microsoft environment using Intune.
- Apply, manage, and troubleshoot Purview security and compliance policies.
- Ensure endpoints meet client’s security and compliance baselines.
- Support the secure deployment and integration of new or existing Windows devices.
- Collaborate with clients security and infrastructure teams as required.
Required Skills & Experience
- Hands-on experience with Windows Defender for Endpoint (WDFE).
- Strong experience with Intune for device enrollment/onboarding and configuration.
- Working experience with Microsoft Purview (DLP, compliance, policies, labels, etc.).
- Background in Windows endpoint security, device hardening, or security operations.
- Ability to troubleshoot device onboarding and security configuration issues.
Nice to Have
- Experience with enterprise Windows environments
- Familiarity with Microsoft 365 security and compliance tools