Senior Security Operations Engineer-Remote

CruiTek

• $120K — $145K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of Security Operations or SOC experience
  • Minimum 5 years in a Senior, Lead, or Tier 3 Security Operations role
  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel
  • Ability to independently write KQL queries
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and XDR
  • Familiarity with Entra ID sign-in and audit log analysis
  • Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day security operations activities independently
  • Support Microsoft Sentinel operations and incident investigations
  • Conduct alert triage and threat analysis
  • Investigate phishing incidents and identity events
  • Monitor security alerts and manage SIEM migration activities
  • Communicate findings clearly through written documentation
  • Create and tune analytics rules for effective security monitoring

Benefits

  • 100% remote work environment
  • Unlimited growth opportunities
  • Professional development in a hands-on role
  • Engagement with cutting-edge security technologies
  • Opportunity to work in a client-facing position
Full Job Description
Senior Security Operations Engineer-Remote No 3rd PARTIES or Sponsorships of any kind 100% Remote Great Company Unlimited Growth *4 Months *MUST be very professional and have great communication skills-Client facing position This is a hands-on security operations role requiring a senior-level resource who can independently manage day-to-day security operations activities with minimal ramp-up time. The selected resource will support Microsoft Sentinel operations, incident investigation, alert triage, threat analysis, phishing investigations, identity event investigations, security monitoring, and SIEM migration-related activities. Candidates should have demonstrated experience managing investigations from initial alert through resolution and communicating findings clearly through written documentation. This is a Sr Level Position: Candidates should have strong hands-on Microsoft Sentinel experience and be comfortable operating independently within a Microsoft-native security environment. Skills Must Have - Minimum 5 years of Security Operations or SOC experience - Minimum 5 years in a Senior, Lead, or Tier 3 Security Operations role - Microsoft Sentinel production experience - Ability to write KQL queries independently - Analytics rule creation and tuning - Experience working with Sentinel data connectors - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - Microsoft Defender XDR - Entra ID sign-in and audit log analysis - Microsoft 365 and Azure log investigation experience Skills Nice to Have - SIEM migration experience - LogRhythm to Microsoft Sentinel migration experience - Law firm or professional services experience - Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments - Detection engineering experience - Sentinel-as-Code experience - Infrastructure-as-Code experience - Privileged Access Management experience - Data discovery experience - Microsoft Purview experience - SC-200 certification - AZ-500 certification - GCIA certification - GCIH certification - GCFA certification - CISSP certification

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