MS Sentinel & EDR Engineer SOC L2

Job Summary/Objective

We are seeking an experienced Microsoft XDR and Sentinel Expert to join our cybersecurity team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, deployment, tuning, and day-to-day operations of Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM/SOAR) and the Microsoft Defender suite (XDR components). This includes Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud Apps, and Azure.

The role will play a key part in detecting, investigating, and responding to security threats across our cloud and on-premises environments using the Microsoft security ecosystem.

Qualifications: BE/B-tech In IT or MCA or equivalent

Requirements & Skills

• Proven hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Implementation.
• Strong proficiency in Kusto Query Language (KQL).
• Experience with PowerShell and Logic Apps for automation.
• Deep understanding of SIEM/SOAR, EDR, XDR concepts, and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Defender, Azure Security Center, and related Microsoft security tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK & NIST framework.
  
  

Certifications

CISSP/CISM/ISO 27001/20000 or any other IT Security Certification

Azure Cloud /Office365 (optional)/ SC-200/ SC-100/ AZ-500

Experience: Minimum 3 Years’ Experience in IT security, SOC design & Operations.

Personal Attributes

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Training & Presentation Skill
• Effectively articulate ideas, convey information
• Establishing rapport, actively listening to customer needs and concerns, and demonstrate empathy
• Address customer inquiries or issues promptly and professionally
• Clear and concise communication is essential for understanding requirements & expectations
  
  

Work Environment: Posting at Faridabad /Greater Noida,

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