Microsoft Intune Policy Audit & Remediation Consultant

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Role Purpose:The Consultant will lead a comprehensive audit, analysis, and remediation of Microsoft Intune policies within a complex enterprise environment. This role ensures optimal configuration, improved compliance, and alignment with Microsoft best practices. The ideal candidate is certified (MD-102 or SC-300) and capable of delivering high-impact policy remediation and documentation to elevate the security posture and operational effectiveness of the Intune environment.Key Responsibilities:Phase 1: Audit & Risk Assessment

  • Perform a full discovery of the current Microsoft Intune (Endpoint Manager) environment: device enrolment, compliance, application deployments, and Conditional Access.
  • Assess the effectiveness and alignment of security policies including BitLocker, Microsoft Defender ATP, MDM/MAM, and update ring configurations.
  • Review and assess RBAC roles, alerting mechanisms, reporting, and monitoring.
  • Identify misconfigurations, redundancies, and risks due to policy conflicts or outdated practices.
  • Compile a detailed audit report with risk analysis, policy gaps, and prioritised remediation recommendations.
Phase 2: Remediation & Optimisation
  • Develop and implement a remediation and optimisation plan based on audit findings.
  • Streamline and standardise policies, enforce naming conventions, and optimise policy layering logic.
  • Enhance Conditional Access and RBAC roles to reflect Zero Trust principles.
  • Establish or refine monitoring dashboards, reporting metrics, and automated alerts.
  • Deliver knowledge transfer sessions, stakeholder briefings, and handover documentation.
RequirementsRequired Skills & Experience:Certifications (Required):
  • Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate (MD-102) OR
  • Microsoft Certified: Security Administrator Associate (SC-300)
Technical Expertise:
  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Intune (Endpoint Manager) and Azure AD.
  • Proficiency in Mobile Device Management (MDM), Mobile Application Management (MAM), device compliance, and configuration profiles.
  • Deep understanding of Conditional Access, RBAC, and Zero Trust architecture.Familiarity with Microsoft Defender, BitLocker, update rings, and endpoint security baseline
  • PowerShell scripting for reporting and policy automation (advantageous).
Audit & Governance Skills:
  • Proven experience in conducting security/configuration audits in enterprise environments.
  • Understanding of NIST, CIS, or Microsoft security baselines.
  • Ability to link technical issues to business risk and recommend prioritised remediation actions.
Soft Skills:
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Capable of producing clear documentation and delivering structured stakeholder presentations.
  • Able to work independently and deliver within strict deadlines.
Deliverables:
  • Intune environment inventory and compliance baseline.
  • Configuration gap analysis and risk assessment.
  • Remediation and optimisation roadmap.
  • Revised and newly implemented Intune policies
  • Updated Conditional Access and RBAC configurations
  • Enhanced monitoring dashboards and alerting rules
  • Final audit report and executive summary presentation
  • Knowledge transfer sessions and handover documentation
Engagement Requirements:
  • Consultant must provide own laptop/tools with secure connectivity
  • Availability to support approximately 100 hours over two defined project phases
  • Flexibility to attend remote and in-person sessions as required
  • Compliance with all client confidentiality, data protection, and security policies

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  • Job Id
    JD1430136
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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