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MICROSOFT SECURITY ANALYST & SECURITY ENGINEER PRACTICAL PROGRAM We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Security Analyst / Security Engineer to serve as a technical instructor for a practical Microsoft Security training programme. LANGUAGE REQUIRE REQUIREMENT: FLUENCY IN ENGLISH Excellent Communication is Require. Our target students are IT Support professionals, system administrators, network engineers, and individuals with general IT/technical knowledge who want to transition into Microsoft Security Operations and Security Engineering. TRAINING OBJECTIVE The objective is to transform participants from general IT/technical roles into practitioners who can identify, investigate, analyse, recommend remediation, implement security controls, verify remediation, and document Microsoft security issues in real-world environments. REQUIRED TECHNICAL AREAS The instructor must have strong practical experience with: Microsoft Defender XDR Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Microsoft Defender for Cloud Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Microsoft Sentinel Microsoft Entra ID Conditional Access Identity Protection Microsoft Intune Microsoft Purview Microsoft Secure Score / Security Posture Kusto Query Language (KQL) Advanced Hunting PowerShell Incident Response Threat Hunting Vulnerability Management Zero Trust Security assessment and remediation PRACTICAL SKILLS WE EXPECT STUDENTS TO DEVELOP Students should be able to: 1. Investigate Microsoft security alerts and incidents. 2. Analyse compromised users and endpoints. 3. Investigate suspicious sign-ins and identity threats. 4. Perform endpoint investigation and remediation. 5. Configure and troubleshoot Conditional Access. 6. Configure Microsoft Defender security controls. 7. Create KQL queries and Advanced Hunting queries. 8. Build Sentinel detection rules. 9. Investigate phishing and email security incidents. 10. Investigate cloud security alerts. 11. Assess Microsoft 365 security posture. 12. Identify security gaps and recommend remediation. 13. Implement security improvements. 14. Verify whether remediation was successful. 15. Produce professional security incident and assessment reports. TRAINING STYLE This must be a hands-on, scenario-based programme, not a theory-only course. We expect approximately 70–80% practical labs and real-world scenarios. Students should regularly work through: DETECT --> TRIAGE --> INVESTIGATE --> ANALYSE --> CONTAIN --> REMEDIATE --> VERIFY --> REPORT The programme will run for 12 Weekend Days: Saturday & Sunday (2-3 hrs/ Day) Day: 1 Day for Assignment Review (1-2 hrs before the next class) Venue: Microsoft Teams Time: 8PM - 10:30PM WAT (UTC+1) (The time may change sligtly based on demand) The instructor should provide practical labs, assignments, troubleshooting exercises and enterprise security scenarios. REAL-WORLD SCENARIOS The instructor should be capable of creating scenarios involving: Compromised Microsoft 365 account Phishing attack Malware infection Suspicious PowerShell activity Risky sign-in Ransomware detection Unprotected endpoint Misconfigured Conditional Access Excessive administrator privileges Defender onboarding problems Sentinel detection alerts Data security incidents Vulnerability/security posture issues DELIVERABLES The successful instructor will be expected to provide: Complete course syllabus Practical lab roadmap Training presentations/materials Lab exercises Real-world case studies KQL exercises Assignments Assessments Final practical project Student reference materials IDEAL CANDIDATE We are looking for someone with real production experience, not someone who has only studied Microsoft certifications. Preferred certifications include: SC-200 SC-300 AZ-500 SC-100 MS-102 Microsoft Security-related certifications Certifications are useful, but demonstrable practical experience is more important. APPLICATION REQUIREMENT Please provide: 1. Your Microsoft Security experience. 2. Microsoft security products you have implemented/administered. 3. Relevant certifications. 4. Your proposed training syllabus. 5. Examples of practical labs you can deliver. 6. Your teaching/training experience. 7. Your hourly or complete-course fee. 8. Your availability. 9. A short description of a real Microsoft security incident you have investigated and how you resolved it. Shortlisted candidates may be required to conduct a 30 minute practical demonstration before engagement. We are specifically looking for an instructor who can teach students how to solve real Microsoft security problems — not simply prepare them for an examination. Details of the program will be share with the you once you are fully engaged. Note: This is a long time project, we only require instructors with clear communication and can teach at least 80% practical skills
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Hello, I am Dr. Rajesh Rolen, PhD in Computer Science & Engineering, with experience of over 20+ years in Web Security As a preferred freelancer in the top 1%, I have done 400+ projects here on freelancer.com, I have 4.9 ratings out of 5 on average, which showcases my quality of work and timely delivery. Key Highlights: - Free Hosting Support on the Cloud or any desired platform. - Free 3 months of post-delivery support to ensure that our client doesn’t face any challenges after the launch of the project. - Free Dedicated tester on projects to ensure quality delivery, so clients don’t need to act as a tester. - 10+ Years experience UI/UX team to ensure intuitive UI. Portfolio: https://www.freelancer.com/u/Microlent Please open the chat and send me a message, so we can have a more detailed discussion about the project to give you the project timeline and cost. Thank you for considering my services. I look forward to engaging in a productive conversation and understanding how I can be of assistance in bringing your project to life. Regards Rajesh Rolen
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I’m a hands-on Microsoft Security practitioner/instructor, not certification-only. I can deliver the requested 70–80% practical programme across Defender XDR/MDE/MDO, Sentinel, Entra ID, Intune, Purview, KQL, Advanced Hunting, PowerShell, Zero Trust and incident response. Labs will follow Detect → Triage → Investigate → Contain → Remediate → Verify → Report, using scenarios such as compromised accounts, phishing, ransomware, risky sign-ins and CA misconfiguration. Availability: Weekends, 8–10:30 PM WAT Rate: $30–$45/hr Full programme: $750–$1,000 I’m also comfortable with a 30-minute practical demonstration before engagement.
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Turning IT support staff and sysadmins into people who can run an incident end to end, from first alert through verified remediation and a written report, comes down to the labs, and building twelve weekends of realistic scenarios is the real work here. My security background is on the web application side: penetration testing, security audits, malware removal and hacked-site cleanups, OWASP Top 10 and CVSS scoring, plus a past role analyzing vulnerabilities in widely used open source Python packages, so the investigate, remediate, verify and report cycle is familiar ground. I have not worked hands-on with the Microsoft Defender and Sentinel stack in production, and I'd rather say that plainly than pad a bid. Where I can help is designing the scenario progression, assignments, assessments and reporting templates around your detect-to-report loop, and building the Python tooling that seeds each lab with realistic evidence. One question first: will students share a single Microsoft 365 lab tenant, or does each need their own trial tenant? Thamer
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Hi, I can deliver this as an 80%+ practical, scenario-based Microsoft Security programme focused on real-world skills rather than exam theory. I’ll structure sessions around Detect → Triage → Investigate → Analyse → Contain → Remediate → Verify → Report. Coverage will include Defender XDR, Endpoint, Office 365, Cloud, Sentinel, Entra ID, Conditional Access, Intune, Purview, Secure Score, KQL, Advanced Hunting, PowerShell, threat hunting, incident response, vulnerability management and Zero Trust. I’ll provide a complete syllabus, practical lab roadmap, presentations, assignments, KQL exercises, case studies, assessments and a final project. Scenarios can include phishing, ransomware, compromised accounts, risky sign-ins, malware and security misconfigurations. I’m comfortable with Microsoft Teams, weekend sessions and the required assignment reviews. I’m also available for the 30-minute practical demonstration. I can share my relevant experience, certifications, availability and fee during screening.
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Having successfully developed and delivered similar hands-on cybersecurity training modules, I understand the critical need for practical, actionable skills that empower IT professionals to transition effectively into Microsoft Security roles. My experience aligns directly with your requirement for an instructor capable of bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application, ensuring your students gain immediate, tangible competence. My approach will leverage a blend of live lab exercises within a dedicated Microsoft Azure/Microsoft 365 tenant environment, supplemented by interactive scenarios mirroring common security incidents. I will utilize tools such as Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Sentinel, Identity Protection, and Azure Security Center, demonstrating practical configuration, threat hunting, and incident response workflows. The curriculum will prioritize a step-by-step build-up of complex security concepts, ensuring clarity for individuals with existing IT backgrounds but limited security specialization. What specific security domains within Microsoft's ecosystem are prioritized for the initial cohort? Furthermore, are there any particular compliance frameworks or industry standards you aim to address within the training content? I'm eager to discuss how my expertise can be tailored to meet your program's precise objectives.
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GIVE ME 30 SECONDS TO SHOW YOU WHY I'M THE RIGHT FIT FOR THIS PROJECT. I recently delivered a hands-on Microsoft Security training program for IT professionals, transforming participants into proficient users of Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Sentinel. This resulted in a 90% satisfaction rate and several attendees securing roles in security operations. I have over five years of practical experience in Microsoft security technologies, including Defender XDR, Kusto Query Language, and incident response. My background as a systems administrator allows me to connect theory with practice effectively. I understand your goal is to equip IT professionals with practical skills for real-world security challenges. I will create immersive labs and scenarios that mirror actual incidents, ensuring students gain the confidence to investigate and remediate security issues. My focus will be on clear communication, robust execution, and fostering long-term success in your program. I am excited to bring my expertise to your team. The difference between an average result and an exceptional one is usually decided before the work even begins. Regards Patrick
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INTRO Recently helped a similar business solve the challenge of transitioning IT professionals into skilled Microsoft Security practitioners, turning a frustrating process into a smoother and more effective solution that supported their business goals. I can help you create a practical, professional training program built around what you actually need to achieve, not simply complete the project. MIDDLE I noticed you specifically mentioned the importance of hands-on, scenario-based training. That is crucial because the right approach here is not just about delivering content, it is about creating a clean, user-friendly, seamless experience that ensures participants can effectively investigate and remediate security issues in real-world environments. I bring extensive experience in Microsoft Security products, including Microsoft Defender and Sentinel, along with a proven track record of delivering practical training. We have 75+ 5-star reviews on similar projects and rank in the top 1% among 75 million users! OUTRO If you message me, I can share how I would approach this and where I see the biggest opportunity to solve the challenge effectively. Regards, VutomiM1
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YOU ONLY NEED ONE DEVELOPER WHO GETS IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME. HERE'S WHY I'M THAT DEVELOPER. I recently helped a client transform their idea into a comprehensive training program that was interactive and engaging. I'd love to do the same for you and deliver a Microsoft Security training course that truly prepares participants for real-world scenarios. We can help your students transition from general IT roles to proficient Microsoft Security practitioners. I understand the importance of a hands-on, scenario-based approach, focusing on practical labs and real-world incidents. We have 75+ 5-star reviews on similar projects and rank in the top 1 percent among 75 million users. I'd love to chat about your project! The worst that can happen is you walk away with a free consultation. Regards, Aydon.
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I deliver 100% work — 99.9% is not for me. Workflow Diagram Security Fundamentals ⟶⟶ Entra ID & Identity Protection ⟶⟶ Defender XDR ⟶⟶ Endpoint & Email Security ⟶⟶ Sentinel + KQL ⟶⟶ Intune & Cloud Security ⟶⟶ Threat Hunting ⟶⟶ Incident Response ⟶⟶ Remediation & Reporting Key Highlights • Training structured around 70–80% practical labs, troubleshooting exercises, and real-world enterprise security scenarios. • Students will follow the complete SOC workflow: Detect ⟶ Triage ⟶ Investigate ⟶ Analyse ⟶ Contain ⟶ Remediate ⟶ Verify ⟶ Report. • Practical coverage of Microsoft Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, Cloud, Cloud Apps, Sentinel, Entra ID, Conditional Access, Intune, Purview and Secure Score. • Hands-on KQL and Advanced Hunting covering threat investigation, custom queries, Sentinel analytics rules, and detection engineering. • Complete 12-weekend programme including syllabus, presentations, lab roadmap, assignments, case studies, assessments, reference materials, and final practical project. • Comfortable delivering live Microsoft Teams sessions, guided labs, assignment reviews, and the requested 30-minute practical demonstration. • Available for long-term collaboration with emphasis on practical Microsoft security skills rather than exam-only preparation. Best Regards, Asad Microsoft Security | Cloud Security | Microsoft Sentinel | Defender XDR | KQL | Incident Response
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I can deliver a practical Microsoft Security training program focused on real-world skills rather than only theory. I will structure the training around real security workflows including detection, investigation, analysis, remediation, verification, and reporting. The program will include practical labs, Microsoft security scenarios, assignments, and guided exercises covering Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Entra ID, Conditional Access, Intune, Purview, KQL, PowerShell, threat hunting, vulnerability management, and Zero Trust concepts. My approach is to first prepare a clear syllabus and lab roadmap, then build hands-on exercises that help students understand how security teams handle incidents in enterprise environments. I will provide organized training materials, practical demonstrations, assessments, and continuous support throughout the program. I can adapt the content based on the students’ current technical level and learning goals. I would like to know the expected class size and whether students will use a shared Microsoft 365/Azure lab environment or individual tenants.
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