MicroSoft Security Developer - Contract - Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 07/21/2026
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Role Overview
Senior-level Microsoft security professional providing operational support, engineering, and security improvements.
Supports SOC-aligned operations and enterprise cybersecurity posture.
Acts as a technical SME across Microsoft security platforms.
Key Responsibilities
ProvideLevel 3 operational supportfor Microsoft security platforms.
Maintain and improveMicrosoft Secure Scorein line with government standards.
Support and optimiseMicrosoft Defender Suite(Endpoint, Office 365, Identity, Cloud Apps).
Implement and manageendpoint security, ASR rules, Intune, and device hardening.
Configure and supportidentity securityusing Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, and identity protection.
Implementdata protection controlsusing Microsoft Purview (DLP, Information Protection, Insider Risk).
ProvideAzure security support, including policies, logging, RBAC, encryption, key vaults, and landing zone advisory.




Supportincident response, threat investigation, and remediation.
Contribute tosecurity architecture, design, and roadmap initiatives.
Produce operational documentation, runbooks, and configurations.
Deliverknowledge transfer and trainingto internal teams.
Participate in governance forums (Architecture and Change reviews).
Collaborate with SOC, assurance partners, and other service providers.
Skills & Experience
5–10+ years of cybersecurity experience (Senior / SME level).
Solid hands‐on experience with:Microsoft Defender Suite
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Microsoft Purview
Azure security and governance
Experience withEssential Eight, Zero Trust, and cloud security principles.
Strong troubleshooting, advisory, and stakeholder communication skills.
Certifications (Preferred)
CISSP, CISM, or equivalent (desirable).
Duration: 06 Months and possible extension
Eligibility:Australian/NZ Citizens/PR Holders only
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