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Cyber Security Engineer

Information Technology | Austin, TX | Contract

Job Description


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Job Description:

Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Location: Austin, TX (onsite) -Locals only

Duration: 8 Months+


Job Description:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Knowledge of:

  • Microsoft Sentinel architecture, SOAR, and UEBA capabilities.

  • Azure cloud services, Logic Apps, Azure Functions, Event Hubs, Key Vault, and Azure AD.

  • Security operations processes (triage, threat detection, incident response, threat modeling).

  • MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, Zero Trust Architecture concepts.

  • Programming and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, KQL, C#, JavaScript, or equivalent).

  • CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and Git-based version control.

  •  API integrations and JSON/YAML structures.


Skills in:

  • Building Logic App workflows and custom Sentinel automation playbooks.

  • Writing complex KQL queries for analytics, hunting, and behavioral detection.

  • Developing custom connectors, data maps, and parsers.

  • Designing and optimizing UEBA detection models.

  • Debugging SOAR workflows and resolving integration issues.

  •   Communicating technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.


Abilities to:

  • Work independently and take ownership of complex development tasks.

  •  Translate security requirements into scalable technical solutions.

  • Analyze threat behaviors and develop meaningful detections.

  • Work collaboratively with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and application teams.

  • Manage multiple work assignments and meet deadlines.


Minimum Requirements:


Required Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, computer information systems, software engineering, cybersecurity, or a related field.

  • Required Two (2) years of full-time experience in software development, cloud engineering, SIEM engineering, or cybersecurity engineering.

  • Required Two (2) years of full-time experience in software development, cloud engineering, SIEM engineering, or cybersecurity engineering.

  • Preferred Three (3) or more years of hands-on technical experience with Microsoft Sentinel.

  • Preferred Experience developing UEBA models, anomaly detection rules, and behavior-based analytics.

  • Preferred Experience building Security Automation Playbooks (SOAR).

  • Preferred Microsoft certifications such as: SC-200: Security Operations Analyst, AZ-900 / AZ-104, SC-100 / SC-300

  • Preferred Experience integrating Sentinel with EDR, IAM, firewalls, and ticketing systems.

  • Preferred Experience with DevOps pipelines (GitHub, Azure DevOps).

  • Preferred Experience working in a government, healthcare, or regulatory environment.