Sr. Security Engineer: Azure security with threat hunting, MXDR, SIEM, DLP req; CEH a +
OverviewSr. Security Engineer: Azure security with threat hunting, MXDR, SIEM, DLP req; CEH a +
This role can be done remotely, but you would be required to work in Pacific Time Zone. NO EQUIPMENT PACKAGE IS PROVIDED, ONLY ACCESS. KORE1 has an immediate opening for a Sr. Security Engineer: Azure security with threat hunting, MXDR, SIEM, DLP req; CEH a +.
Base pay range:$125,000.00/yr - $143,000.00/yr
Purpose of PositionThis position is responsible for maintaining and improving the security of the organization\'s information systems, networks and data. Key responsibilities include proactively identifying potential security risks, developing and implementing security measures to prevent data loss.
Essential FunctionsPerform active threat hunting, looking for potential attacks rather than just passively waiting for attacks
Perform red team/blue team exercises to test defenses and improve security operations
Assist with vulnerability assessments, using provided security tools to identify system vulnerabilities
Design and implement security controls across cloud and on-premises environments
Create and maintain security monitoring and alerting solutions
Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Monitor DLP alerts, investigate incidents, and recommend actions to relevant teams to mitigate data breaches
Assist in the planning and deployment of the company\'s cloud information security strategies
Manage infrastructure and application security monitoring tools to detect and respond to security incidents in real-time
Participate in the development and improvement of the company\'s SDLC processes, ensuring security practices are integrated into all stages of product development
Responsible for evaluating, influencing, and recommending technology and product direction
Stay informed on the latest cybersecurity trends, emerging threats, attack techniques, and zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft environments and other relevant technologies
On-site or remote regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the job
Perform other business tasks or functions as assigned
Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security or equivalent experience required
Certifications such as OSCP, OSWE, CISSP, CEH, GPEN, AZ-500 (Microsoft Azure Security Engineer), SC-200 (Microsoft Security Operations Analyst), or SC-300 (Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator) are a plus
Minimum of six (6) years of hands-on experience in IT with a focus on security
Hands-on experience in threat hunting required
Experience with Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, Azure Security Center, and Microsoft 365 security solutions
Deep knowledge of Microsoft security solutions
Comparable tools used to proactively secure Azure environments would be considered in lieu of
Azure Security Center & Microsoft Purview Compliance Manager
Microsoft Intune and Conditional Access Policies
Strong understanding of security principles and best practices
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Data Loss Prevention
Proficiency in Microsoft security technologies and tools such as Purview Information Protection, Defender for Cloud and Sentinel
Experience with Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR)
Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Adhere to PHI and HIPAA guidelines
Compensation and BenefitsCompensation depends on experience but is typically$125-143K
SeniorityMid-Senior level
Employment TypeFull-time
Job FunctionInformation Technology
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