Security Analyst Advanced Microsoft Security Intune

My name is Himanshu, and I serve as the Recruitment Manager at Nexiva INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of "Security Analyst" with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at

Job Description

Position : Security Analyst (Advanced) Microsoft 365 Security / Intune

Location : Tallahassee, FL Onsite

Duration : 10 Months (September 2026 June 2027, with possible extension)

Job Summary

The Client is seeking an experienced Security Analyst to support its Information Security Governance team. This role focuses on Microsoft 365 security administration, endpoint management, security policy implementation, vulnerability remediation, and enterprise device management. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Microsoft Intune, Purview, BitLocker, Office 365 security technologies, and enterprise endpoint administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and enroll Windows, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and Android devices using Microsoft Intune.
• Package, deploy, and maintain Win32, Line-of-Business (LOB), and Microsoft Store applications.
• Configure and manage Windows Update for Business deployment rings and feature updates.
• Implement Microsoft Purview sensitivity labels to classify, encrypt, and protect organizational data.
• Configure trainable classifiers, Exact Data Match (EDM), and Sensitive Information Types within Microsoft Purview.
• Evaluate Microsoft 365 licensing (E3, E5, Business Premium) and implement security capabilities accordingly.
• Develop and implement endpoint security baselines, policies, and best practices.
• Perform software inventory, vulnerability remediation, patch management, and application updates across enterprise devices.
• Research, implement, and support Microsoft security tools and technologies.
• Create security documentation, policies, and procedures while transferring knowledge to internal staff.
• Provide advanced desktop and endpoint support for Microsoft technologies.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
• Minimum 5 years of IT experience in enterprise environments.
• Extensive experience with Microsoft 365 administration and security.
• Hands-on experience with:
• Microsoft Intune
• Microsoft Purview
• BitLocker
• Office 365 Security & Compliance
• Windows Update for Business
• Endpoint Management
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft endpoint administration across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android platforms.
• Experience with enterprise software deployment and desktop support.
• Understanding of enterprise security policies, governance, and compliance best practices.

Preferred Skills

• Microsoft 365 Security Administration
• Endpoint Security
• Microsoft Defender ecosystem
• Mobile Device Management (MDM)
• Patch Management
• Vulnerability Management
• Security Governance
• Policy Development
• Microsoft Licensing (E3/E5)
• Enterprise Desktop Support

Work Schedule

• Monday Friday
• 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
• 40 Hours per Week
• Occasional after-hours or weekend work may be required for implementations or emergency support.