23h ago

Security Engineer II – Sentinel & Defender XDR

Bengaluru, Karnataka

$100k-$140k / yearest.

full-timemid Hybridcybersecurity

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll play a critical engineering role within Cyderes' Managed Sentinel SIEM and MDR services. You'll go beyond basic platform administration to handle detection engineering, platform optimization, and Defender XDR integration. You'll be a trusted technical resource ensuring clients' Microsoft security ecosystems are configured against evolving threats.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Administer and maintain Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR environments across managed clients
  • Onboard new data sources into Microsoft Sentinel following established SOPs
  • Develop and tune analytics rules and detection logic using KQL
  • Perform Tier 2 assessment and investigation of escalated alerts

📋 Requirements

  • 3-5 years of experience in IT security, SOC, or security engineering roles
  • 2 years hands-on experience with Microsoft Sentinel
  • Experience with Microsoft Defender XDR suite
  • Proficiency in KQL

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience in MSSP or customer-facing environments
  • Exposure to multi-tenant environments (Azure Lighthouse preferred)
  • Certifications: SC-200, AZ-500, SC-100, or Security+

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏖️ Work from home opportunities
  • 💰 Competitive compensation
  • 🌍 Global team collaboration

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
  3. 3Manager Interview· 45 min
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