Security Engineer - Microsoft Sentinel

Cyderes co; Canada; Remote; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative cybersecurity services provider is seeking a Security Engineer to enhance client security postures. This role focuses on developing the Microsoft Sentinel SIEM service, ensuring effective onboarding and configuration to combat emerging threats. The ideal candidate will leverage extensive experience with Microsoft Sentinel and KQL, guiding the design and implementation of security technologies while conducting ongoing threat research. Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-tier security solutions in a rapidly evolving landscape, where your expertise will directly impact client success and security resilience.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Microsoft Sentinel and KQL is essential.
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework is required.

Responsibilities

• Guide design and implementation of security technologies.
• Research and implement cyber security solutions.
• Drive responses to audits and vulnerability assessments.

Skills

Microsoft Sentinel

KQL

Incident Response

Cyber Security Solutions

Threat Research

Education

Microsoft Certifications (e.g., SC-200)

Tools

Microsoft Security Suite

LogicApps

Job description

Cyderes (Cyber Defense and Response) is a pure-play, full life-cycle cybersecurity services provider with award-winning managed security services, identity and access management, and professional services designed to manage the cybersecurity risks of enterprise clients. We specialize in multi-technology, complex environments with the speed and agility needed to tackle the most advanced cyber threats. We leverage our global scale and decades of experience to accelerate our clients’ cyber outcomes through a full lifecycle of cybersecurity services. We are a global company with operating centers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and India.

About the Role:

Security Engineers will demonstrate the capacity to consistently meet and exceed client expectations representing and reinforcing the Cyderes brand through positive interaction with other teams within the company. You will be a valued resource to our clients who are growing their security posture. The Security Engineer will play a crucial role in the development of the Microsoft Sentinel SIEM service and will be involved with the onboarding and configuration lifecycle, to ensure customers stay on top of emerging security threats.

Responsibilities:

• Guide engineering design, analysis, implementation, and support of security technologies
• Research, design, and implement cyber security solutions
• Drive the review and update of cyber security policies, architectures, and standards
• Drive the responses to audits, penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
• Conduct ongoing research around the threat landscape, including threat actors, TTPs and develop IR actions, investigation strategies and tooling

Requirements:

• Extensive experience on Microsoft Sentinel
• Extensive experience with KQL
• Ensuring alerts generated by the SIEM are relevant/applicable to the customers environment
• Liaising directly with customers for new use cases
• Creating LogicApps and automated responses for security incidents
• Experience with the other products in the Microsoft Security Suite – Endpoint, Identity, Purview, CloudApp, EASM, Mail 365
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Working within a MSSP environment
• Microsoft Certifications such as SC-200

Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.