General Dynamics Mission Systems
Defence and Security
SecurityAnalyst,M365/AzureCloud
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“Security Analyst, M365/Azure Cloud at General Dynamics Mission Systems. Skills: M365 Security, Azure Security, Cloud Security, Identity Management. Design security controls. Implement security controls”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Analytical skills
Security assessed, Canadian government security clearance, Occasional domestic travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree or diploma in IT/systems/engineering, 3–5 years cloud security experience, Microsoft Purview experience, Microsoft Sentinel experience, Microsoft Defender suite experience, Azure AD (Entra ID) understanding, Secure configuration M365 services, Familiarity with NIST, ISO 27001, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently, Ability to work in cross-functional teams, Eligible to work in Canada, Obtain Canadian government security clearance
Nice to Have
Experience in regulated environments, Knowledge of Zero Trust principles, Microsoft certifications, Scripting/automation experience, Hybrid identity environments experience, AI/ML models experience, Secure cloud architecture design, Familiarity with securing controlled data
What You'll Do.
Design security controls
Implement security controls
Maintain security controls
Harden Microsoft 365 services
Configure Azure Active Directory
Secure Azure Active Directory
Monitor security incidents
Detect security incidents
Respond to security incidents
Implement data protection solutions
Manage data protection solutions
Implement compliance solutions
Manage compliance solutions
Ensure Azure tenant configurations align
Conduct security assessments
Conduct remediation planning
Support regulatory compliance initiatives
Develop security documentation
Maintain security documentation
Develop security policies
Maintain security policies
Develop standard operating procedures
Maintain standard operating procedures
Align cloud security posture
Participate in audits
Provide evidence for compliance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with vendors; Work with teammates; Work with cyber security; Work with leadership; Cross-functional teams; Cyber and security teams
Communication Scope
Translate technical risks
Full Job Description
Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together. At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve. If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter. We are seeking a Microsoft 365 / Azure Cloud Security Analyst to join our Information Technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud security, particularly within the M365 and Azure ecosystem, and be proficient in deploying, configuring, securing, and monitoring enterprise cloud services and ensuring compliance with corporate and industry regulatory frameworks. You will work vendors, teammates, cyber security, and leadership across IT to continually improve information technology infrastructure as well as drive the adoption of the latest technologies. You will be responsible for developing security best practices and providing mentoring and training to others both within and outside the IT team. Your Day to Day Will Include * Design, implement, and maintain security controls across Microsoft 365 and Azure environments * Harden Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive * Configure and secure Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), including identity protection, conditional access, and privileged identity management * Monitor, detect, and respond to security incidents using tools such as Microsoft Sentinel and Defender suite * Implement and manage data protection and compliance solutions using Microsoft Purview (e.g., DLP, Information Protection, Insider Risk) * Ensure Azure tenant configurations align with security best practices and organizational policies * Conduct security assessments, gap analy
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