Senior Microsoft Security Engineer
USD 92,730-103k / year
Posted on Aug 19, 2026
Posting Details
Position Information
| Position Title | Senior Microsoft Security Engineer |
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| Position Type | Admin/Professional |
| Department | Information Technology |
| Full or Part Time | Full Time |
| Pay Grade | MN13 |
Position Summary Information
| 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#3349-7-151) Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45) 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. |
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| 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)
Security Operations and Threat Detection (Microsoft Sentinel)
Endpoint Security and Management (Microsoft lntune)
Microsoft Defender Security Suite
Compliance and Data Protection (Microsoft Purview)
Security Governance and Architecture
Automation and Reporting
Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned. |
| Qualifications |
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| Preferred Qualifications | Preferred Certifications:
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| Physical Requirements | Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment. |
Posting Detail Information
| NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines | In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience. |
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Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * What is the highest level of education attained?
- GED
- High School Diploma
- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
- Masters Degree
- PHD
- * How many years of cybersecurity experience do you have?
- 0-2 years
- 2-4 years
- 5+ years
- * How many years managing Microsoft 365 security technologies do you have?
- 0-2 years
- 3-4 years
- 5+ years
- * Explain you experience implementing Microsoft Sentinel, Defender, lntune, Entra ID, and Purview.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Explain your experience supporting cloud security initiatives in Azure and Microsoft 365.
(Open Ended Question)
- * Explain your experience with security incident response and threat management.
(Open Ended Question)
- Check any certifications you have earned:
- Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100)
- Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst (SC-200)
- Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
- Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator (SC-400)
- Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator (MD-102)
- CISSP (Preferred)
- Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)
- * NEOMED does not have 100% remote work. NEOMED's flexible work arrangements policy (#3349-7-151) makes this role eligible for remote work up to 2 days per week after 6 months of employment. Are you able to report to work full time on campus if offered this position?
- Yes.
- No, I am looking for remote work.
- No.
- * What are your salary expectations for this position?
(Open Ended Question)
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Statement of Values
- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- Reference Letter