[3 Days Left] SOC Operations Specialist

We are seeking a SOC Operations Specialist to strengthen our cybersecurity defense and response capabilities. The role involves leading threat detection, investigation, and automation efforts using Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR. You’ll be working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance the organization’s overall security posture through advanced analytics, automation, and proactive threat hunting.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end threat detection, investigation, and response using Microsoft Sentinel & Defender XDR.
• Develop and optimize KQL queries, custom analytics rules, dashboards, and automated playbooks.
• Administer and maintain Sentinel environments, integrations, and connectors.
• Conduct threat hunting and guide L1 / L2 analysts during escalations.
• Document detection logic, automation workflows, and response procedures.
• Participate in Red / Blue team exercises and proactive security assessments.
• Support automation, DevSecOps, and CI / CD for continuous security content deployment.

Required Skills & Expertise

Preferred Qualifications