Full-time

Cybersecurity Detection Engineer

Posted by OpalSoft • Delhi Division, Delhi, India

📍 Delhi Division, Delhi 🕒 February 28, 2026

About the Role

We’re seeking a Microsoft Sentinel Implementation Engineer to design, deploy, and optimize Microsoft Sentinel and Defender-based SOC environments. This role supports SOC operations by enabling efficient log ingestion, developing analytic rules, and automating detections across cloud and on-prem sources.


Key Responsibilities:

  • 6-8 years of experience in administering and optimizing Microsoft Sentinel (connectors, analytic rules, workbooks, playbooks).
  • Integrate and normalize log data from Defender, firewalls, M365, and third-party tools.
  • Build KQL queries, correlation rules, and SOAR automation (Logic Apps).
  • Optimize data ingestion and storage for performance and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with SOC teams to enhance detection coverage and reduce alert fatigue.
  • Maintain and fine-tune Microsoft Defender XDR integrations with Sentinel.


Preferred Skills & Certifications...

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