Description

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Senior Endpoint Security & Governance Consultant (Contract)

Location: Remote / Hybrid
Duration: 6-12 Months
Start: Immediate
Experience: 8+ Years

About the Prospect

We are looking for a highly skilled Endpoint Security & Governance Consultant to support a large-scale Cyber Security and Endpoint Hardening Programme. The successful candidate will lead the implementation of application control, browser governance, endpoint security baselines, USB/device control, and Microsoft Intune policy management across a global enterprise environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on consultant who combines strong technical expertise with governance, stakeholder management, and enterprise-scale deployment experience.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead discovery and analysis of applications, scripts, Office add-ins, browsers, browser extensions and USB device usage.

- Design and implement Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC) policies, including audit, enforcement and rollback strategies.

- Establish application trust models, managed installers, exception processes and governance controls.

- Govern Office add-ins, browser extensions and emerging AI productivity tools.

- Design and implement CIS-aligned browser security standards for Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome.

- Standardise browser configurations and drive phased removal of non-approved browsers.

- Develop and deploy Microsoft Intune security, compliance, configuration and application policies.

- Design and implement USB and removable media control solutions.

- Execute pilot testing, phased deployments and enterprise-wide rollouts.





- Create governance processes covering exceptions, recertification, reporting and audit readiness.

- Produce architecture documentation, operational runbooks and compliance reporting.

Essential Skills & Experience

- Microsoft Intune

- Windows Defender Application Control (WDAC)

- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint

- Microsoft Defender XDR

- Microsoft Entra ID

- Endpoint Security and Compliance Policies

- Power Shell Scripting

- Microsoft Edge Enterprise Management

- Chrome Enterprise Management

- Application Allowlisting and Software Governance

- USB / Device Control Solutions

- CIS Benchmarks

- Zero Trust Security Principles

- Enterprise Security Governance

Desirable Skills

- Microsoft Purview

- Microsoft Sentinel

- Defender for Cloud Apps

- Conditional Access

- Privileged Identity Management (PIM)

- Tanium

- Nexthink

- Splunk

- Service Now

- Power BI

- Azure Automation

- Power Automate

- Jira / Confluence

Preferred Certifications

- Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate

- Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate

- Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert

- CISSP, CISM, CCSP or equivalent security certification

Ideal Candidate





You will have proven experience delivering enterprise endpoint security and hardening programmes, with expertise across WDAC, Intune, Defender, browser security, application governance and device control. You will be comfortable operating across architecture, engineering, governance, compliance and deployment workstreams while engaging effectively with security, infrastructure, workplace technology and business stakeholders.

Key Deliverables

- Application & Add-in Governance Framework

- WDAC Audit & Enforcement Deployment

- Browser Standardisation Programme

- Browser Extension Governance Framework

- Endpoint Security & Compliance Baselines

- USB / Device Control Implementation

- Exception & Recertification Process

- Compliance Dashboards & Reporting

- Operational Runbooks and Knowledge Transfer

Why SA Technologies Inc.?

Empowering Work Environment: A Great Place to Work, especially celebrated as one of the Best Places for Women.

Excellence and Quality: A CMMI Level 5 Company, ensuring operational and service excellence.

Globally Acclaimed: A Microsoft Gold Partner and Google Partner, with over 20 years of global IT consulting and Development solutions delivery.

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Embark on a rewarding journey together with us! At SA Technologies Inc., your journey begins with a friendly technical assessment, providing a stage to highlight your unique skills.

📌 Senior Endpoint Security & Governance Consultant (India)
🏢 SA Technologies
📍 India