Motion Recruitment Partners LLC
Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer
Motion Recruitment Partners LLC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer Washington, DC
Hybrid
Contract $70/hr - $75/hr 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 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
Qualifications
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
Benefits
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Dental & Orthodontia Benefits Vision Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options Paid Sick Time Leave Legal and Identity Protection Plans Pre-tax Commuter Benefit 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRPs Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. Posted by:
Patrick Fuller Specialization: Security Operations Security Engineering Cybersecurity
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Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer Washington, DC
Hybrid
Contract $70/hr - $75/hr 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 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
Qualifications
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
Benefits
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family Dental & Orthodontia Benefits Vision Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options Paid Sick Time Leave Legal and Identity Protection Plans Pre-tax Commuter Benefit 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRPs Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. Posted by:
Patrick Fuller Specialization: Security Operations Security Engineering Cybersecurity
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