Overview
On Site
70/hr - 75/hr
Full Time
Skills
Security Operations
Security Clearance
Management
Dashboard
Incident Management
Workflow
Risk Management
Continuous Improvement
System On A Chip
Documentation
Business Analytics
Business Analysis
Cyber Security
CISSP
Certified Ethical Hacker
Security+
Network+
Microsoft
SIEM
Threat Analysis
Software Management
Job Details
A growing cyber security consulting firm is seeking a Security Engineer with deep experience in Microsoft Sentinel to lead SIEM strategy, threat monitoring, and incident response. You'll play a critical role in enhancing security operations and improving threat visibility across the organization.
Location: On-site at Client HQ - Washington, DC (Hybrid: 3 days per week)
Clearance: Public trust or ability to obtain one
Key Responsibilities:
Location: On-site at Client HQ - Washington, DC (Hybrid: 3 days per week)
Clearance: Public trust or ability to obtain one
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as the SME for Microsoft Sentinel: manage ingestion, playbooks, workbooks, and alerts
- Monitor internal logs and external threat intelligence for actionable insights
- Build and maintain KQL queries, dashboards, and incident response workflows
- Work with SOC teams and third parties to investigate incidents and tune detections
- Design log ingestion strategies and normalize data for accurate analysis
- Support risk management, threat monitoring, and continuous improvement of the security program
- Train SOC staff on Sentinel usage and best practices
- Participate in security exercises and maintain documentation
- BS/BA in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, intelligence, or threat detection
- Certification(s): CISSP, GIAC, CEH, Security+, Network+, or equivalent
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM tuning, and KQL
- Familiarity with threat analysis, server/application management, and automation tools
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