Job Title: Azure Cloud Native Security Engineer Microsoft Defender / Sentinel

Location:
Mumbai / Bengaluru

Experience:
12-16 yrs Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Grade: P5 Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Security Engineer with strong expertise in Microsoft Defender, Sentinel, and Azure Log Analytics. The role focuses on SIEM/SOAR use case development, log collection, automation, and operational excellence in enterprise cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Azure Security & Defender: Implement and manage Azure Cloud Native Security, Microsoft Defender (Cloud, ATP, Security).
- Sentinel & Log Analytics: Develop SIEM/SOAR use cases, analytic rules, playbooks, workbooks, notebooks, incident response, and threat hunting.
- KQL Development: Craft queries for data normalization, parsing, and ingestion pipelines.
- Log Collection: Connect diverse log sources (syslog, rsyslog, syslogng), integrate onpremises logs, configure connectors.
- Automation & DevOps: Automate incident response with Logic Apps, integrate use cases into CI/CD pipelines,



develop Jupyter notebooks with Python.
- Additional Security Skills: Azure Network Security, DDoS, WAF, Firewall, multitenant Sentinel deployment, MS Purview (DLP, Data Security, Governance, Compliance). Required

Skills:

- Mandatory: OT Security OT/ICS Cybersecurity, Microsoft Sentinel.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Sentinel & Azure Log Analytics.
- Handson experience in SIEM/SOAR implementation.
- Familiarity with automation scripting (PowerShell/Python).
- Robust knowledge of Azure security frameworks and compliance. Preferred

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree (BCA/MCA/BE/BTech or equivalent).
- Microsoft certifications in Azure Security / Sentinel.
- Experience in enterprise or regulated environments. Success Metrics:
- Effective SIEM/SOAR use case deployment.
- Improved log collection & incident response efficiency.
- Enhanced automation and operational security posture.

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