Position Type: Admin/Professional
Department: Information Technology
Full or Part Time: Full Time
Pay Grade: MN13
Department Specific Information: Join Northeast Ohio Medical University's (NEOMED) Department of Information Technology
NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a Senior Microsoft Security Engineer who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment.
At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.
Starting Salary Range: $92,730 – $103,000, commensurate with experience.
This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Benefits & Perks
NEOMED is committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success—both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.
Healthcare Coverage
Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance
Retirement
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future
Paid Time Off
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year
Additional Benefits
Hybrid work environment (up to two remote days per week after six months) (Policy#[contact details available in the full listing])
Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#[contact details available in the full listing])
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance.
Summary: The Senior Microsoft Security Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and ongoing administration of Microsoft's security, identity, endpoint management, compliance, and threat protection platforms. This role will be responsible for deploying and optimizing Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft lntune, and Microsoft Purview to support a Zero Trust security architecture and enhance the organization's overall security posture. The position requires expertise in Microsoft 365 security technologies, cloud identity management, endpoint security, security operations, compliance controls, and automation.
Principal Functional Responsibilities: Identity and Access Management (Microsoft Entra ID)
- Design and implement Conditional Access policies.
- Deploy and manage Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
- Configure Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
- Implement Identity Governance and Access Reviews.
- Monitor and remediate identity-related security risks.
- Manage Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations and federation services.
Security Operations and Threat Detection (Microsoft Sentinel)
- Lead implementation and operational management of Microsoft Sentinel.
- Configure data connectors, analytics rules, workbooks, and automation playbooks.