Cyber Defense Engineer
July 9, 2026Sr. Data Analytics Engineer
July 13, 202610871 Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer
Our client is seeking a Cyber Defense Engineer – SIEM to design, implement, and optimize advanced security monitoring and response capabilities. This role focuses on AI-driven detection engineering, SIEM/SOAR automation, and scalable security architecture within the Microsoft security ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Develop AI-enhanced detections, automations, and response playbooks within SIEM/SOAR platforms.
- Optimize security monitoring using AI/ML for anomaly detection, behavioral analytics, and threat correlation.
- Integrate security tools and data sources to improve visibility and detection capabilities.
- Enhance alert enrichment, triage, and automated response workflows.
- Collaborate with security and IT teams to improve telemetry, data pipelines, and incident response.
- Continuously improve SIEM engineering, detection logic, and operational efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
- 4–6+ years of cybersecurity, SOC, or SIEM engineering experience.
- Experience with SIEM engineering, security monitoring, and AI/ML in detection engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, KQL, Python, and PowerShell.
- Experience with API integrations and SIEM log ingestion.
- Multi-tenant or managed security services experience is a plus.
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