Demo

Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) - Remote

Lensa
Chicago, IL Remote Contractor
POSTED ON 11/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/24/2025
Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa does not hire directly for these jobs, but promotes jobs on LinkedIn on behalf of its direct clients, recruitment ad agencies, and marketing partners. Lensa partners with DirectEmployers to promote this job for Wavestrong. Clicking "Apply Now" or "Read more" on Lensa redirects you to the job board/employer site. Any information collected there is subject to their terms and privacy notice.

Exciting Remote Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant, 6-8 months, contract opportunity.

Requirements

Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) to support and expand enterprise cloud security program.

  • Lead the integration and operationalization of Microsoft Security tools across enterprise cloud and hybrid environments
  • Provide deep technical subject matter expertise across the following areas:
  • Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access Policies
  • Defender for Cloud (CSPM, CWP, DevSecOps integration)Microsoft Defender Suite, including Defender for Endpoint Defender for Cloud Apps
  • Defender for Identity Defender for Office 365 (with an emphasis on email protection)
  • Microsoft Purview (Information Protection & Compliance)Microsoft Sentinel (configuration and tuning – nice to have)Microsoft Intune (endpoint management and security policy enforcement)
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft cloud security technologies, including Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, XDR, and Purview
  • Strong understanding and practical experience with Conditional Access Policies (required)
  • Hands-on experience implementing and managing Microsoft Defender security solutions across enterprise environments
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Sentinel use case development and tuning (preferred)

Preferred Certifications

  • AZ-104: Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate
  • AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate
  • AZ-305: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (formerly AZ-304)

If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com

Hourly Wage Estimation for Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) - Remote in Chicago, IL
$59.00 to $74.00
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) - Remote?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) - Remote career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$100,385 - $137,222
Income Estimation: 
$130,881 - $173,980
Income Estimation: 
$129,363 - $167,316
Income Estimation: 
$145,845 - $177,256
Income Estimation: 
$147,836 - $182,130
Income Estimation: 
$154,597 - $194,610
Income Estimation: 
$86,891 - $130,303
Income Estimation: 
$140,233 - $181,029
Income Estimation: 
$164,835 - $201,088
Income Estimation: 
$135,994 - $168,063
Income Estimation: 
$161,209 - $233,553
Income Estimation: 
$154,597 - $194,610
Income Estimation: 
$172,688 - $210,712
Income Estimation: 
$170,589 - $211,671
Income Estimation: 
$178,619 - $225,190
Income Estimation: 
$86,891 - $130,303
Income Estimation: 
$112,673 - $137,290
Income Estimation: 
$139,945 - $168,577
Income Estimation: 
$140,233 - $181,029
Income Estimation: 
$161,209 - $233,553
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Lensa

Lensa
Hired Organization Address Cheyenne, WY Full Time
Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa doe...
Lensa
Hired Organization Address Cheyenne, WY Full Time
Lensa is the leading career site for job seekers at every stage of their career. Our client, Sharecare, is seeking profe...
Lensa
Hired Organization Address Pierre, SD Full Time
Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa doe...
Lensa
Hired Organization Address Pierre, SD Full Time
Lensa is a career site that helps job seekers find great jobs in the US. We are not a staffing firm or agency. Lensa doe...

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Sr. Microsoft Security Consultant (SME) - Remote jobs in the Chicago, IL area that may be a better fit.

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!