Microsoft 365 Security Engineer (Remote)

Remote in India, with work shift that goes at least until 1:30 am IST to overlap with US time . The Role The Inviso Microsoft 365 Security Engineer is a hands-on technical consultant who designs, implements, and optimizes security, compliance, identity, and governance solutions across Microsoft 365. This role focuses on helping clients secure Microsoft 365 environments using Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender, and emerging Microsoft agent security and governance capabilities, including Agent 365.

The Engineer translates security and compliance requirements into practical technical controls and works directly with client teams to implement, validate, and operationalize those solutions. As part of Inviso’s Microsoft Solutions Group (MSG), the Engineer works across client engagements, partnering with architects, consultants, security teams, and client stakeholders to deliver secure, governed Microsoft 365 environments.

This is a 100% remote role working in India and requiring US time-zone availability - work shift that goes at least until 1:30 am IST Key Activities for this Role Design, configure, and implement Microsoft Purview security, compliance, data governance, and information protection capabilities. Configure and optimize Purview Information Protection, sensitivity labels, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), retention, eDiscovery, and related compliance controls.

Implement security and governance capabilities for Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI agents using Agent 365 and related Microsoft security technologies. Design and implement identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, RBAC, identity governance, and privileged access. Assess Microsoft 365 environments, identify security and compliance gaps, and develop actionable recommendations and remediation plans.

Configure and integrate Microsoft Defender, Microsoft 365 security, compliance, identity, and governance capabilities across customer environments. Partner directly with client security, compliance, identity, and IT teams to translate business and regulatory requirements into technical solutions. Develop technical documentation, configuration standards, governance frameworks, implementation plans, and operational procedures.

Support client workshops, technical discovery, solution design, implementation, testing, and knowledge transfer. Maintain delivery activities, technical work items, documentation, and project status while meeting Inviso quality and utilization expectations. Experience & Skills Required 3+ years of hands-on experience implementing and supporting Microsoft 365 security, compliance, or identity solutions in enterprise environments.

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview, including Information Protection, sensitivity labels, Data Loss Prevention, retention, eDiscovery, or related compliance capabilities. Experience implementing Microsoft Entra ID security controls, including Conditional Access, MFA, RBAC, privileged access, and identity governance. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Copilot, AI agents, Agent 365, or security and governance controls for enterprise AI workloads.

Experience with Microsoft Defender and Microsoft 365 security capabilities, including integration across identity, applications, endpoints, and cloud services. Understanding of Zero Trust principles and their application across Microsoft 365 identity, data, applications, and collaboration services. Experience assessing existing environments, identifying security or compliance gaps, and implementing remediation recommendations.

Proficiency with PowerShell and automation for Microsoft 365 administration, security, compliance, and configuration. Strong consulting and customer-facing skills with the ability to lead technical discussions and clearly communicate recommendations. Strong written documentation skills and experience working within structured consulting or project delivery teams. Desired Qualifications Microsoft security certifications such as SC-100, SC-300, SC-400, or equivalent Microsoft 365 security and compliance certifications preferred.

Experience securing Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio agents, or other enterprise AI and agent-based solutions. Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, Defender for Cloud Apps, or broader Microsoft Security technologies. Experience working in consulting, professional services, or complex enterprise Microsoft 365 environments. Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent professional experience preferred.

Benefits: Inviso India provides health coverage for our employees, spouses and dependants, along with term life insurance, provident fund contributions, casual leave and earned/paid leave. In addition to the base pay, Inviso provides an annual training allowance of approximately 1,92,000 INR to all of its employees to encourage continuous learning. Why You’ll Love Working at Inviso: Do work that matters. We are a global technology and business consulting firm that helps organizations implement AI, modern data platforms, and digital marketing strategies.

Work somewhere people choose to stay. Our low attrition, strong average tenure, and employees who have spent 10, 15, or even 20 years with Inviso speak volumes about our culture and how we care for our people. Bring your ideas and be heard. You will join a collaborative, people-first environment where ideas matter, contributions are recognized, and excellent work creates real opportunities for growth. Keep learning and growing.

Inviso invests in employees through continuous learning, mentorship, collaboration, and career development across a diverse global organization. Join a company with deep industry credibility. Inviso has worked closely with Microsoft for more than 20 years and is proud to be a top-rated supplier and Managed Partner with numerous credentials.