Microsoft Sentinel SOAR & UEBA Engineer

Microsoft Sentinel SOAR & UEBA Engineer 
We are hiring a Software Developer II with strong Microsoft Sentinel, SOAR, and UEBA expertise for a long-term engagement
Location: Austin, TX
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY – 5 Days Onsite (Mandatory)

Client : Texas state client

Interviews: In-person & Microsoft Teams
Role Overview
This is a senior-level, hands-on engineering role focused on building and optimizing Microsoft Sentinel SOAR automation, UEBA analytics, and SIEM content for critical state health systems.
Key Responsibilities
 Design & deploy Sentinel SOAR playbooks using Azure Logic Apps, Functions & REST APIs
Build UEBA detection rules, anomaly models & advanced KQL hunting queries
Develop custom data connectors, parsers, dashboards & workbooks
 Integrate Sentinel with EDR, IAM, ticketing systems & firewalls
Tune SIEM platform aligned to MITRE ATT&CK & Zero Trust
Develop scripts & microservices (Python, PowerShell, .NET)
 Collaborate with DSHS, HHSC CISO Office & cross-functional teams
Provide Tier III Sentinel engineering support

Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in CS, Cybersecurity, or related field
2+ years experience in software, cloud, SIEM, or cybersecurity engineering
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Azure, KQL & SOAR

Preferred Skills
 3+ years hands-on Microsoft Sentinel experience
 UEBA / behavioral analytics development
 Sentinel SOAR playbooks & automation
 Azure DevOps / GitHub CI-CD
 Government, healthcare, or regulatory environment experience
 Microsoft certs (SC-200, AZ-104, SC-100, SC-300)