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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Engineer - **Company:** Sensiba LLP - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $97,200.0 - $145,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Data Governance, Information Leak Prevention, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Log Analysis, Windows PowerShell, Zero Trust Network Access, Software Vulnerability Management, EndPointSecurity, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Mitre Att&ck, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Cybercrime, Microsoft Sentinel - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=89247a5e8cc7949b ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * 5+ years of hands-on Security Engineering experience within Microsoft environments. * Experience administering Microsoft Sentinel, including detection engineering and log analysis. * Strong experience with Microsoft Defender technologies and enterprise vulnerability management programs. * Experience implementing Zero Trust security controls, including Intune and Conditional Access. * Proficiency with PowerShell scripting and automation. * Experience supporting SOC 2 Type II audits and compliance programs. * Demonstrated ability to develop security standards, policies, automations, and operational processes., * Experience with Microsoft Purview, Endpoint DLP, and Sensitivity Labels. * Experience optimizing Sentinel logging, retention, and cost management. * Experience securing Azure cloud environments. * Knowledge of Identity Governance and Privileged Identity Management. * Experience with threat hunting methodologies and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks. * SC-200, AZ-500, or similar security certifications. * Experience mentoring junior engineers. * Experience in financial services, professional services, accounting, or another regulated industry. ## Description This is a unique opportunity for a hands-on security professional who enjoys building solutions, creating standards, and owning outcomes. You'll be responsible for securing our Microsoft-based environment, enhancing detection and response capabilities, supporting compliance initiatives, and helping protect the sensitive financial information trusted to Sensiba every day., Security Strategy & Platform Ownership * Lead the final phase of Sensiba's Zero Trust transformation and endpoint security modernization. * Develop, document, and maintain enterprise security standards and configuration baselines. * Establish scalable security practices that support long-term growth and compliance. Threat Detection & Incident Response * Manage and optimize Microsoft Sentinel for monitoring, detection, and response activities. * Develop and tune detection rules, alerts, investigations, and automated response workflows. * Lead security investigations, incident response efforts, and proactive threat hunting activities. Endpoint, Cloud & Vulnerability Management * Own Defender XDR, Defender for Endpoint, and Defender for Cloud administration and security posture management. * Monitor and remediate vulnerabilities across user devices and cloud environments. * Partner with Infrastructure teams to strengthen security throughout our Azure migration journey. Data Protection & Identity Security * Manage Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and information protection programs. * Administer and refine sensitivity labels and data governance controls. * Design and maintain Conditional Access policies and identity protection strategies. Compliance & Reporting * Support Sensiba's annual SOC 2 Type II audit process by producing technical evidence and validating controls. * Develop security dashboards, metrics, and reporting for leadership. * Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure continued compliance and risk management. Team Partnership & Mentorship * Collaborate closely with Infrastructure, IT Operations, and Compliance teams. * Share knowledge and mentor team members interested in developing security expertise., * Be the first dedicated Security Engineer and help shape the future of cybersecurity at Sensiba. * Take ownership of an enterprise Microsoft E5 security environment. * Work closely with firm leadership and influence security strategy. * Receive certification support and opportunities for continued professional growth. * Collaborate with experienced technology and compliance professionals in a highly respected professional services firm. ## Related Videos - [Fighting the Next Wave of Cybercrime](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100331-fighting-the-next-wave-of-cybercrime) - [Crypto-secure Data Management with In-Database Blockchain](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/632-crypto-secure-data-management-with-in-database-blockchain) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Deep Fakes: The Lies We Can’t See](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1187-deep-fakes-the-lies-we-can-t-see) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [Build Delightful Mobile Experiences with Kotlin, Realm, and Atlas Device Sync](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/694-build-delightful-mobile-experiences-with-kotlin-realm-and-atlas-device-sync) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Understanding and Mitigating Common Web Vulnerabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/565-understanding-and-mitigating-common-web-vulnerabilities) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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