Cybersecurity Engineer (SIEM/DLP)

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts across Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite.

Build, tune, and maintain analytic rules, automation playbooks, and incident response workflows in Sentinel.

Use KQL to perform advanced log analysis, threat hunting, and data correlation.

Manage and optimize Defender for Cloud recommendations, secure score, and cloud posture improvements.

Support incident response activities across Microsoft security tools.

Strengthen identity, endpoint, and cloud security controls using Microsoft-native capabilities.

Required Skills:

5+ years of experience

Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel (KQL, rule creation, automation, incident handling).

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender products (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365).

Experience with Defender for Cloud (CSPM, workload protection, secure score).

Solid understanding of cloud security concepts, identity security, and threat detection.

Ability to analyze logs, investigate threats, and respond to incidents using Microsoft-native tools.

Pluses:

Own the end-to-end engineering, configuration, and operational health of Microsoft Purview DLP and other DLP platforms across endpoint, network, and cloud channels.

Design, deploy, and maintain DLP policies that protect sensitive data including payment card information, employee PII, financial records, and proprietary business data.

Continuously monitor, tune, and optimize DLP policies to maximize detection accuracy while aggressively reducing false positives.

Desired Skills and Experience

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor, investigate, and respond to security alerts across Microsoft Sentinel and the Defender suite.
Build, tune, and maintain analytic rules, automation playbooks, and incident response workflows in Sentinel.
Use KQL to perform advanced log analysis, threat hunting, and data correlation.
Manage and optimize Defender for Cloud recommendations, secure score, and cloud posture improvements.
Support incident response activities across Microsoft security tools.
Strengthen identity, endpoint, and cloud security controls using Microsoft-native capabilities.
Required Skills:

5 years of experience
Strong experience with Microsoft Sentinel (KQL, rule creation, automation, incident handling).
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender products (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365).
Experience with Defender for Cloud (CSPM, workload protection, secure score).
Solid understanding of cloud security concepts, identity security, and threat detection.
Ability to analyze logs, investigate threats, and respond to incidents using Microsoft-native tools.

Pluses:
Own the end-to-end engineering, configuration, and operational health of Microsoft Purview DLP and other DLP platforms across endpoint, network, and cloud channels.
Design, deploy, and maintain DLP policies that protect sensitive data including payment card information, employee PII, financial records, and proprietary business data.
Continuously monitor, tune, and optimize DLP policies to maximize detection accuracy while aggressively reducing false positives.

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

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