Security Engineer Microsoft Modern Workplace (m/f/d)

Secruity Engineer (gn) Microsoft Modern Workplace Do you want to design modern Microsoft 365 environments holistically and advise customers on everything from collaboration strategy to security, compliance, and Copilot?

Are you equally comfortable with technical and conceptual topics and ready to take ownership in various customer projects?

Are you looking for an environment where you can work cross-functionally, shape help innovation, and create real value together with Sales, Delivery, and technology partners? Practical information: Location: Romandie-Switzerland | Working model: Hybrid | Seniority: Senior | Language: Very good written and spoken French and English

The Role We are looking for experienced Senior Security Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Security, Identity and/or Compliance and AI-enabled Modern Workplace or Cloud Services. The successful candidate wants design, implement and deliver enterprise-scale security transformations across Microsoft 365, Azure and Microsoft Security technologies, helping customers strengthen their security posture while enabling productivity and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Security & identity Design and implement enterprise security architectures aligned with Zero Trust principles. Lead customer engagements around Identity & Access Management, Identity Governance and Privileged Access Management. Implement and optimize Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, Passwordless Authentication, Identity Governance, Access Reviews, Lifecycle Workflows and Privileged Identity Management. Support hybrid identity transformations involving Active Directory, Entra ID and federated identity providers. Cloud Security Design and deploy security solutions across Azure and Microsoft cloud environments. Implement and optimize Microsoft Defender for Cloud capabilities, including workloads such as servers, storage, databases, containers and Kubernetes where relevant. Conduct cloud security posture reviews and support customers in improved governance, policy management and secure workload design. Threat Protection & SOC Modernization Design, implement and optimize Microsoft Defender for Cloud. Defender XDR solutions Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Identity, Defender for Office 365 and Defender for Cloud Apps. Implement and doe Microsoft Sentinel including data onboarding, detection engineering, analytics rules, automation and SOAR use cases. Contribute to threat hunting, incident response readiness and security operations process improvement. Data Security & Compliance Design and deploy Microsoft Purview solutions for information protection, sensitivity labels, data classification, DLP, records management and data lifecycle management. Support customers in meeting compliance, governance and data protection objectives. Translate regulatory and business requirements into practical security and compliance controls. AI & Security Innovation Lead customer discussions around secure AI adoption and responsible use of Microsoft Copilot and Security Copilot. Deliver readiness assessments and governance frameworks for copilot-enabled environments. Define controls to protect sensitive data and identities in AI-enabled collaboration and cloud scenarios.

Professional Experience Years of experience in enterprise security consulting, engineering or architecture. Proven experience delivering Microsoft security, identity, and/or compliance or cloud security projects. Experience working directly with enterprise customers and senior stakeholders. Strong mindset with the ability to translate business into requirements pragmatic security solutions. Structured, self-reliant, solution-oriented working style with strong customer and team orientation. Preferred Certifications SC-100 – Cybersecurity Architect Expert SC-300 – Identity and Access Administrator SC-200 – Security Operations Analyst SC-400 – Information Protection Administrator AZ-500 – Azure Security Engineer MS-102 – Microsoft 365 Administrator Additional Microsoft Security, Azure, Purview, Sentinel, Copilot or Security Copilot etc. certifications are a plus

Our company benefits vary based on your location, but always include: Global company culture: We defined our 6 core values through our company culture (https://www.softwareone.com/en/our-story/our-values) A mentor who supports your successful start and is at your side with advice and action President's Club: Recognition awarded by leadership and your peers Flexible work: Do great work from anywhere but so visit local office to deliver excellence in team relationship Lifelong education: A variety of training and development opportunities Hire to Grow: We optimize our internal structures and feedback culture constantly to be your Employer of Choice, today and in future You can find all current benefits here: https://www.softwareone.com/de-at/karriere/dach/benefits