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.
- Strong 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
IT Security Engineer – MS Security upgrade in Sydney employer: VAT Talent
Join a premier consulting firm that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact global brands. With a focus on employee growth, you'll have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, all while working in a supportive, fast-paced environment that encourages you to wear many hats and tackle diverse challenges. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only promises meaningful work but also a chance to thrive in a close-knit team dedicated to excellence.
