Overview

Job title: IT Security Engineer – MS Security upgrade

Location: Sydney / Hybrid

Contract: 6 months (with potential extension)

Day rate: Competitive (ABN)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced IT Security Engineer – MS Security upgrade for a 6-month contract. This role will focus on strengthening our security posture by upgrading endpoint security, identity, and access management controls across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

- Upgrade Office devices to align with a modern device management security posture, including device encryption and a Standard Operating Environment (SOE).
- Implement and enforce Conditional Access and MFA for Microsoft 365 access.
- Design, configure, and manage Intune policies for endpoint compliance.
- Support and maintain Active Directory (on-prem), Domain Controllers, and Windows Server OS.
- Assist with M365 Exchange Online configuration and access restrictions.
- Contribute to patch management, USB restrictions,



and data loss prevention initiatives.

About You

- Proven experience as an IT Security Engineer, Endpoint Engineer, or similar role.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of:
- Active Directory (on-prem), Domain Controllers
- Microsoft Intune / Endpoint Manager policies
- Conditional Access & MFA

- Nice to have: SCCM, M365 Exchange Online, VMware.
- Solid troubleshooting, stakeholder engagement, and documentation skills.
- Contract: 6-Month Contract (potential to extend).
- Hybrid role: mix of onsite and remote work.
- Day rate on ABN.

Seniority level

- Mid-Senior level

Employment type

- Contract

Job function

- Information Technology and Consulting

Industries

- Technology, Information and Media, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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📌 IT Security Engineer – MS Security upgrade (Sydney)
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