Microsoft Sentinel SIEM Engineer

3 days ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Deloitte Consulting Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

Role & responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled Microsoft Sentinel SIEM Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Operations team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, integration, and operational support of Microsoft Sentinel as a core SIEM platform, ensuring efficient threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Sentinel for enterprise security monitoring.
  • Develop and maintain analytic rules (KQL-based) and detection use cases aligned with MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Integrate various log sources (on-prem and cloud) including Microsoft 365, Azure, AWS, endpoints, firewalls, etc.
  • Create and manage playbooks using Azure Logic Apps for automated incident response.
  • Monitor data connectors and ensure log ingestion health and optimization.
  • Conduct threat hunting and deep dive analysis using Kusto Query Language (KQL).
  • Optimize performance, cost, and retention policies in Sentinel and Log Analytics workspace.
  • Collaborate with SOC analysts, incident responders, and threat intelligence teams.
  • Participate in use case development, testing, and fine-tuning of alert rules to reduce false positives.
  • Support compliance and audit requirements by producing relevant reports and documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience working with Microsoft Sentinel SIEM.
  • Strong hands-on experience with KQL (Kusto Query Language).
  • Solid understanding of log ingestion from different sources including Azure, O365, Defender, firewalls, and servers.
  • Experience with Azure Logic Apps for playbook creation and automation.
  • Familiarity with incident response workflows and threat detection methodologies.
  • Knowledge of security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, or ISO 27001.
  • Microsoft certifications such as SC-200 (Microsoft Security Operations Analyst) or AZ-500 are preferred.

Good to Have:

  • Experience with Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, Microsoft Purview.
  • Knowledge of other SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) for hybrid environments.
  • Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python) for automation and integration.

Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory):

  • SC-200: Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
  • AZ-500: Microsoft Azure Security Technologies
  • CEH, CompTIA Security+, or equivalent

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