1d ago

Security Engineer

US

โœจ $120k-$160k / yearest.

full-timesenior Remotegovernment

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll manage and optimize Microsoft Sentinel SIEM operations for a critical federal-facing program, ensuring reliable log ingestion, normalization, and analytics across cloud and on-premise systems. You will support incident response and threat hunting activities by providing relevant log data and analysis. This role offers a fully remote work arrangement and the chance to work in a compliance-driven cybersecurity environment.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Manage and optimize Microsoft Sentinel SIEM operations.
  • Develop detection rules, correlation logic, and dashboards.
  • Support incident response, threat hunting, and forensic investigations.
  • Coordinate onboarding of new log sources from cloud environments.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 6+ years in security engineering or SOC/SIEM roles.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel and other SIEM platforms.
  • Proficiency in KQL for building queries and analytics.
  • Active Public Trust clearance (required).

โœจ Nice to Have

  • CISSP, GCIH, GCIA, or Microsoft Security certifications.
  • Experience with NIST frameworks (800-53, 800-92, 800-61).
  • Knowledge of AWS and Azure cloud security logs.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ  Fully remote work within Canada
  • ๐Ÿ” High-impact federal security programs
  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Competitive compensation aligned with clearance level
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Exposure to advanced SIEM and cloud security
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Professional development and certifications

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Callยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Final Interviewยท 45 min

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Active Public Trust clearance requirement may limit candidate pool
  • Experience requirement exceeds typical for senior level (6+ years)
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