MS Defender SME, M365, ATP, Security, Italian

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Experis UK Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per year

Our Client The Largest IT Solutions Provider In The World Are Seeking To Recruit a MS Defender Engineer And You Will Bring The Below Skill Set

Your specific responsibilities will include: FLUENT IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH 100%%% ESSENTIAL

  • Execute, manage and lead a set of Microsoft Defender customers and partners through the Onboarding technical process.
  • Maintain strong working knowledge of the Service, take ownership for Service improvement.
  • Manage customer and partner Onboarding programs within expected timeframes while continually driving increased effectiveness and thus reducing costs.
  • Share knowledge with others through solution documents, contribute to social media, engage in technical communities.
  • Identify and drive technical improvements to the services or processes that will materially improve the quality of the services provided.
  • Drive development by delivering training and mentoring.
  • Monitor and enhance the technical performance of the team in the areas of products, customer satisfaction, technical development, as well as enhance quality and provide feedback.

Successful Candidate Competencies

  • Excellent customer service / relationship skills. Ability to create, reinforce, motivate and guide customers and partners
  • Customer and Partner Focus: proven experience driving business impact based on a deep understanding of customer and partner needs
  • Superior, proven problem-solving ability ranging from conceptualization to implementation as well as strong troubleshooting skills
  • Strong communication, mentoring and training delivery skills are required. Ability to provide clear, concise feedback
  • Proven ability to drive technical improvements: Ability to think "out of the box" and innovate
  • Cross site collaboration skills - exceptional collaborator on complex multi-faceted programs across multiple groups with varying priorities
  • Ability to enhance the technical expertise of peers via the development of product training and team content development/delivery.
  • Ability to apply technology to improve existing products and systems at customer level as well as internally
  • Ability to provide guidance to expedite resolution and increase customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to actively participate in team support and development by proposing and implementing solutions
  • Dealing very effectively with ambiguity. Applicants must be comfortable with ambiguity while striving for clarity with the personal desire and initiative to drive proactive business impacting change and clarity

Qualifications Recommended
The ideal candidate will have a two-year degree or the equivalent in work experience and preferably 3 years' Customer Support and / or security experience. The successful candidate will have the ability to communicate effectively with corporate customers, possess an understanding of the Onboarding process and demonstrate a vision for the future of Microsoft Defender solution. Candidate should also have excellent customer service skills, good oral and written communication skills, proven ability to handle difficult and sensitive situations involving the most critical and politically charged customer situations.

Minimum Experience

  • A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience deploying, configuring and administering security solutions, ideally MDE/MDO/MCAS/MDI/M365 Defender in large organizations of more than 1,000 managed devices/users, covering the following areas
  • MDE - Microsoft Defender for Endpoints.
  • Enable the Microsoft Defender MDE service by deploying an ATP agent profile using an onboard endpoint.
  • Set Microsoft Defender MDE configuration profiles (including endpoint protection and device restriction).
  • Set Security Center settings to personalize how Microsoft Defender MDE addresses the customer needs.
  • Simulations and tutorials (like practice scenarios, fake malware, and automated investigations).
  • Reporting and threat analytics.
  • MDO - Microsoft Defender for Office (P1 and P2 configurations)
  • Safe Links.
  • Safe Attachments.
  • Anti-phishing policies.
  • Configuring automation, investigation, and response.
  • Using Attack Simulator.
  • Reporting and threat analytics.
  • MCAS - Microsoft Cloud App Security
  • Configuring the portal
  • Setting up cloud discovery to provide shadow IT using: Microsoft Defender for Endpoints, Zscaler. Iboss
  • Creating app tags and categories.
  • Understanding incident correlation in the Microsoft 365 Defender portal.
  • MDI - Microsoft Defender for Identity
  • Connecting Defender for Identity to Active Directory.
  • Running the sizing tool for resource capacity planning.
  • Running the auditing tool to assess the compatibility of your domain controllers with the sensor.
  • Deploying the sensor to capture and parse network traffic and Windows events directly from your domain controllers,
  • Integrating Defender for Identity with Microsoft Cloud App Security (Cloud App Security)

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Avanade Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

    As an M365 Consultant/Senior Consultant, you will help transform clients' cybersecurity posture by designing and implementing advanced Microsoft Threat Protection technologies. You will work directly with clients in a consulting capacity, supporting medium to large enterprise environments and contributing to robust Cyber Defence strategies across endpoints,...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Runtime Group Ltd Full time

    M365 Engineer ContractOutside IR35DV Clearance required6 monthsOn-site / Hybrid working modelWe are looking for M365 Engineers on a contract basis to deliver 2nd and 3rd Line support with the responsibilities of managing the M365 Tenant and maintaining its configuration, together with support of M365 products and Power Applications which include:Experience:-...

  • M365 Consultant

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom SoftwareOne Full time

    Why SoftwareOne?SoftwareOne und Crayon haben ihre Kräfte gebündelt, um als globaler, KI-gestützter Anbieter von Software- und Cloud-Lösungen Unternehmen weltweit zu unterstützen. Mit Präsenz in über 70 Ländern und rund Experten kombinieren wir globale Reichweite mit lokaler Expertise, um Kosten zu senken, Wachstum zu fördern und komplexe...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Mentmore Full time

    M365 Product EngineerLocation:Hybrid (UK-based – occasional travel to London required)Salary:£65,000 – £70,000Full-time, permanentThe client's IT Infrastructure team is focused on simplifying how employees work, engage, and collaborate by introducing new platforms and services. This role supports the vision of creating a truly digital workplace by...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom MS AMLIN Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

    Location: LondonContract Type: PermanentWork Pattern: Full Time and minimum of 3 days in LondonPosition Overview:We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Operational Security Manager to oversee critical components of our cybersecurity program, including Vulnerability Management, Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI), and Incident Management and Response. This...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kyndryl Full time £80,000 - £120,000 per year

    Who We AreAt Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.The RoleYou...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom InfraView - Specialist Cloud & IT Infrastructure Technology Recruitment Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per year

    Do you want to join an exceptional name in the Microsoft Cloud Security space?Do you want to be using the most exciting Security tech in Microsoft?Do you want to be the Defender SME within an elite Security Partner?Looking for a consultant to join a Security Cloud Managed Services Provider. They provide services across Hybrid Cloud, Data Protection, Cyber...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kyndryl Full time £80,000 - £180,000 per year

    Who We AreAt Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.The RoleYou...

  • IT Project Manager

    22 hours ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Prezzo Italian Full time

    Prezzo ItalianJob Title:IT Project ManagerReporting to:IT DirectorDepartment:ITSalary:£50,000 – £60,000Contract:Permanent, Full-timeLocation:Hybrid / 2 days in our Islington Support Office in LondonOverview & PurposeThe IT Project Manager will deliver technology projects across a wide range of areas and disciplines that will underpin the Prezzo Italian...

  • Sentinel SME

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hamilton Barnes 🌳 Full time £40,000 - £100,000 per year

    Sentinel SME - 6 months - Remote - Outside IR35We are seeking an experienced Microsoft Sentinel SME for a 6-month contract to work directly with a key customer. This role involves designing and implementing advanced security playbooks, providing expert-level guidance, and delivering robust security monitoring and response solutions using Microsoft...