?? We're Hiring: Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer | NextGen Identity

? Location: Bengaluru (On-site)

? Experience: 5+ Years

⏳ Availability: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role: Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage Microsoft Sentinel environments for enterprise security operations. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Sentinel, SIEM, threat detection, incident response, and automation within the Microsoft Security ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Design, configure, and maintain Microsoft Sentinel environments.

Configure and manage data connectors, analytics rules, playbooks (Logic Apps), workbooks, and incident management workflows.

Monitor security alerts, investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and support remediation activities.

Tune detection rules and analytics to reduce false positives and improve threat detection.

Integrate Microsoft Sentinel with enterprise security and IAM platforms such as Microsoft Defender, Azure Monitor, Azure AD, Saviynt, Okta, Ping Identity, and CyberArk.

Develop dashboards, KQL queries, PowerShell scripts, and automation workflows to enhance security operations.

Document Sentinel configurations, operational runbooks, and solution architecture.

Collaborate with clients, architects,



and cross-functional cyber security teams to deliver scalable and secure SIEM solutions.

Required Skills & Experience:

Minimum 5 years of experience in Cyber Security, SIEM, or Security Operations.

Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Sentinel implementation, configuration, and administration.

Experience with Microsoft Security technologies including Microsoft Defender, Azure Security Center, Azure Monitor, and Log Analytics.

Strong understanding of SIEM concepts, threat detection, incident response, log analysis, and security monitoring.

Hands-on experience with KQL, PowerShell, Azure CLI, and security automation.

Knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and integration with platforms such as Saviynt, Okta, Ping Identity, Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID), and CyberArk.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.

Microsoft security certifications such as SC-200, SC-300, AZ-500, or equivalent are an added advantage.

Why Join Us

Work with a talented and team-oriented Cyber Security & IAM team.

Opportunity to work on enterprise-scale Microsoft Security and SIEM implementations.

Exposure to cutting-edge cloud security, automation, and Identity Security technologies.

Continuous learning, certification support, and career growth opportunities.

📌 Microsoft Sentinel Security Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 NextGen Identity
📍 Bengaluru