Microsoft Sentinel Security Consultant - Contract
Core
Technical SME leading Microsoft Sentinel deployments, SIEM migrations, and advanced threat detection initiatives for enterprise SOC modernization.
Role type
Senior IC Microsoft Sentinel Security Consultant
Builds
Modernized SOC capabilities, advanced detection rules, automation playbooks, and AI-driven security workflows
Domain
Cyber Security / Cloud Security / SIEM
Required skills
Microsoft Sentinel architecture, Kusto Query Language (KQL), SIEM migration, SOC operations, incident response, threat hunting, Microsoft Defender XDR suite, Logic Apps, PowerShell, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Microsoft Security Copilot, AI-assisted security workflows, enterprise managed security environments, NIST/MITRE ATT&CK/ISO 27001 frameworks
Technologies
Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR, Entra ID, Logic Apps, PowerShell, Azure security services
Responsibilities
Lead Microsoft Sentinel deployment and optimization; Design and implement modern security operations processes; Develop and operationalize analytics rules, hunting queries, and automation playbooks; Integrate Sentinel with Defender, XDR, and Entra ID; Mentor SOC analysts and engineers; Produce technical documentation and runbooks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC