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Aprio

Engineering Manager (AWS)

Portland, OR · On-site

Design right-sized Microsoft, AWS or GCP security solutions appropriate for small business through enterprise clients. * Implementation knowledge of Microsoft security solutions like Defender ...

DMI

This role is responsible for SLA-bound incident response, security directive remediation, Purview ... Administer and support the ABMC Microsoft 365 tenant, including Entra ID, Conditional Access ...

BerryDunn

Senior Security Engineer II

$114K - $156K/yr

This role is primarily responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Microsoft security solutions-including Purview, Entra, and Defender Cloud-to ensure robust data governance, compliance ...

ZGF Architects

Information Security Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site

$89K - $104K/yr

ZGF maintains a strong security program leveraging Microsoft's security platform (e.g., Defender, Intune, Entra ID, Active Directory, Purview), a SOC and MDR managed by Arctic Wolf, and Fortinet ...

ZGF Architects

Information Security Analyst

Portland, OR · On-site

$89K - $104K/yr

Experience supporting security operations in Microsoft environments, including Active Directory and M365 E5 technologies such as: * Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps * Group Policy * Intune

Accenture

Data Protection Consultant

Portland, OR · On-site

$112K - $133K/yr

Microsoft security-related certifications strongly preferred (e.g., SC-401, SC-300, SC-200, AZ-500, MS-102, SC-100). What you'll bring Advanced capability in Microsoft Purview (Information Protection ...

DMI

$77K - $85K/yr

Design, implement, operate, and optimize Microsoft 365, Azure, and Microsoft Security services for high availability, scalability, and mission performance * Implement and maintain cloud security ...

Aprio

Lead Engineer (Azure)

Portland, OR · On-site +1

$98K - $132K/yr

As a Microsoft Security Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge Microsoft tools, support high-impact compliance frameworks like FedRAMP and CMMC, and help shape the security posture of both public ...

Aprio

Lead Engineer (AWS)

Portland, OR · On-site

$98K - $132K/yr

As a Microsoft Security Engineer, you'll work with cutting-edge Microsoft tools, support high-impact compliance frameworks like FedRAMP and CMMC, and help shape the security posture of both public ...

Robert Half

Cybersecurity Specialist

Portland, OR · On-site

$65 - $73/hr

Required Qualifications * 4+ years of hands-on cybersecurity or endpoint security experience. * Strong experience with Microsoft AppLocker. * Hands-on experience with Windows Defender Application ...

Connection

$120K - $156K/yr

We offer excellent benefits, career growth opportunities, and the chance to work with leading-edge Microsoft, Cloud, Security, and Digital Workspace technologies while helping enterprise customers ...

Microsoft

Senior IC Packaging Engineer

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$113K - $156K/yr

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for microsoft security in Oregon is $20.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $19.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive in Microsoft Security roles, a solid background in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and extensive knowledge of Microsoft security solutions is essential, often complemented by a degree in computer science or related certifications. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Defender, Azure Security Center, SIEM platforms, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals or Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate are highly valuable. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help professionals excel in cross-functional teams. These qualifications are crucial for proactively identifying threats, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining robust security in dynamic enterprise environments.

What are common daily responsibilities for a Microsoft Security professional?

Daily responsibilities for a Microsoft Security professional include monitoring security dashboards, analyzing alerts, addressing vulnerabilities, and responding to potential incidents within Microsoft cloud and on-premises environments. They often collaborate with IT, development, and compliance teams to implement security controls, conduct risk assessments, and ensure policy adherence. Additionally, they stay up to date with the latest security threats and continuously fine-tune configurations or recommend improvements to enhance organizational defenses. This role offers a dynamic workload and requires a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-evolving technology landscape.

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A Microsoft Security job involves protecting Microsoft’s systems, products, and customers from cyber threats. Roles can include security engineers, analysts, consultants, and architects who work on areas like threat detection, identity management, cloud security, and compliance. Employees use Microsoft security tools, AI, and advanced threat intelligence to safeguard data and prevent breaches. These roles require expertise in cybersecurity principles, risk management, and Microsoft security technologies like Defender, Sentinel, and Azure Security Center.

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Infographic showing various Microsoft Security job openings in Oregon as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,859 per year, or $20.1 per hour.
Microsoft Security and Compliance Consultant

Microsoft Security and Compliance Consultant

Planet Technologies

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Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Planet is seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Security & Compliance Consultant with deep expertise in data security, governance, and compliance within the Microsoft ecosystem. This role is focused on helping clients design and implement secure, compliant environments specifically within Microsoft 365, Microsoft Purview, and Copilot adoption.

The ideal candidate brings a solution-oriented mindset, strong consulting experience, and the ability to translate complex security and compliance requirements into practical, scalable solutions.

This role includes participation in pre-sales activities, solution design, technical delivery, and client advisory work. Consultants typically support 2-3 projects simultaneously. Work is primarily remote, with occasional travel based on client needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a primary technical lead on client engagements involving Microsoft security, compliance, and data protection solutions
  • Design and implement data security, governance, and compliance strategies aligned with Microsoft 365 and Azure capabilities
  • Advise clients on secure adoption of Microsoft Copilot, including data exposure risks, governance controls, and compliance considerations
  • Architect and deploy solutions leveraging tools such as: Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender suite and Microsoft Sentinel
  • Translate regulatory and compliance requirements into actionable technical solutions (e.g., ISO frameworks, government regulations, internal controls)
  • Conduct data discovery, classification, and protection strategy design
  • Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes
  • Contribute to pre-sales efforts, including solution design, scoping, and level-of-effort estimates
  • Create technical documentation, implementation guides, and client training materials
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) and mentor to other engineers
  • Develop and refine repeatable offerings around data security, compliance, and Copilot readiness
  • Stay current on evolving Microsoft security, compliance, and AI governance capabilities
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Security and Compliance ecosystem, including: Pruview, DLP, Records Management, Microsoft Defender Suite and Microsoft Sentinel
  • Deep understanding of data security concepts, including: DLP, Data Classification and labeling, and Insider risk and information governance
  • Experience advising on Microsoft 365 Copilot readiness, including: Data exposure risks, permission and access reviews, and governance and compliance controls.
  • Knowledge of identity and access management, including: Entra ID, Conditional Access and MFA and Identity governance
  • Ability to architect and communicate solutions to both technical and business stakeholders
  • Experience mapping compliance requirements to technical implementations
  • Strong consulting skills, including: Requirements gathering, solution design and client communication and presentation
  • Experience developing documentation and reusable frameworks
  • Familiarity with scripting (e.g., PowerShell)
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning in security, compliance, and AI governance
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field and/or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in Microsoft cloud security and compliance consulting
  • Relevant Microsoft certifications, such as:
  • SC-401 (Information Security Administrator Associate) - preferred
  • SC-400 (Information Protection & Compliance Administrator)
  • SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst)
  • SC-300 (Identity and Access Administrator)
 
  • Experience supporting State and Local Government or regulated industries
  • Familiarity with:
  • Data lifecycle and records management
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM) / Privileged Access Management (PAM)
  • Enterprise applications and identity integrations
  • Strong technical writing and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage deliverables across multiple concurrent projects
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment
Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations.  Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.
 
Planet Technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Federal Agency Clearance Requirements may require up to a 10-year background investigation - US Citizenship (clearable) is required.
 
Salaries for Consultants at Planet Technologies range from $120,000 and $210,000. Several factors will impact final pay offered to a successful candidate including but not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, clearance level, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, training, etc.
 
Visit www.go-planet.com to learn more about us. Details about our benefits can be found here Planet Technologies Benefits Guide 2024-2025.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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