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Senior Detection & Response Engineer

🌐 Remote💼 Full-time💰 $142,900–$142,900🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-29

Core

Map Microsoft security telemetry, tune detections, and automate investigative workflows for SOC analysts.

Role type

Senior Detection & Response Engineer (Microsoft Security Stack)

Builds

Production detections and automation for Defender XDR, Entra ID, Sentinel, and Microsoft Graph

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, Identity Security

Required skills

Microsoft Defender XDR, Entra ID, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Graph, KQL, Python, Sigma, Windows internals, API integration

Preferred skills

SC-200, AZ-500, SC-300, AWS, GCP, non-Microsoft EDR/SIEM

Technologies

Defender XDR, Entra ID, Sentinel, Microsoft Graph, Azure, Microsoft 365, KQL, Python, Sigma, Claude Code

Responsibilities

Build and maintain a living map of Microsoft security signal; Track signal changes and turn material changes into concrete actions; Write and tune custom detections against Microsoft data sets; Automate Microsoft-specific investigative workflows against Graph, Defender, Sentinel, and Entra APIs; Partner with Engineering on Microsoft integrations; Mentor SOC analysts and answer hard questions from SOC, CS, and Sales

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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