
Cybersecurity Specialist, Cloud Engineer
Posted Oct 19

Posted Oct 19
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.
• Administer and enhance Microsoft Sentinel as the primary SIEM, focusing on analytics rules, incidents, hunting, and workbooks.
• Design and manage log ingestion and telemetry from Azure and hybrid sources into Sentinel.
• Create and uphold Torq automation playbooks for alert enrichment, routing, and incident response.
• Implement automation solutions utilizing Azure Logic Apps and associated Azure services.
• Design and support secure Azure cloud architectures that comply with enterprise security policies and frameworks such as NIST 800-53, FedRAMP, and CJIS.
• Assist with incident response and digital forensics by ensuring effective logging, querying with KQL, and reconstructing events.
• Investigate and recommend security tools and methodologies within Azure, Sentinel, and Torq.
• Contribute to the strategic planning of security initiatives.
• Generate both technical and non-technical documentation regarding configurations, assessments, and remediation efforts.
• Provide cybersecurity monitoring and engineering support to government clients within a multi-tenant MSS environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline, along with 2+ years of relevant cybersecurity and/or cloud engineering experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field.
• An additional 4+ years of experience may be considered as a substitute for a degree.
• Practical experience with Microsoft Sentinel, covering rules, incidents, and hunting.
• Familiarity with Azure security and logging services.
• Proficiency in KQL and JSON-based detections.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Capability to obtain and sustain a Public Trust clearance.
• Remote work opportunities may be available anywhere in the United States for qualified candidates.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.
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