Sentinel Engineer

Arctiq

. Define, maintain, and communicate systems requirements, solution approaches and designs, standards, and standardized methodologies across the enterprise .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in IT security, particularly in deploying and managing Microsoft Sentinel environments, including workspace architecture and data connectors. Possesses strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills to effectively collaborate with clients and internal teams while enhancing cybersecurity initiatives.

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Microsoft Sentinel ManagementKusto Query Language (KQL)Cybersecurity Initiatives LeadershipInformation Security ExpertiseData Connector Architecture

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Hard Skills

Microsoft SentinelKusto Query Language (KQL)PythonData Connector DesignSecurity Best PracticesSystems AdministrationSentinel Analytics Rules WritingHunting Queries DevelopmentAutomation Opportunities IdentificationProject Execution

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsExceptional Problem-Solving SkillsCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsPersonal Accountability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Security StackDefender XDREntra IDMicrosoft 365 DefenderLogic Apps

Industry Keywords

IT SecurityInformation Security ProgramsSecurity ThreatsBusiness ProcessesWorkflow Enhancement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define, maintain, and communicate systems requirements, solution approaches and designs, standards, and standardized methodologies across the enterprise
Architect and design Sentinel ingestion and integration architectures, including data connectors, workspace design, and cross-tenant/Lighthouse considerations
Create requirements, identify gaps, and translate business requirements into technical solutions
Identify efficiency and automation opportunities, including SOAR playbooks via Logic Apps
Track work and provide appropriate reporting
Act as an escalation point for customers and internal teams
Participate in identifying and analyzing use case implementations
Assist with and lead cybersecurity initiatives as required
Process tickets and respond to and resolve platform issues for customers
Work closely with clients, managed services, end-users, and management to implement, manage, and improve Microsoft Sentinel environments
Ensure project execution and alignment with business processes, system architecture, and data management direction
Enhance business processes and workflows related to Microsoft Sentinel
Maintain assigned business documentation
Stay updated on the latest security threats

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive experience in related IT security fields
Strong background working in the IT and IT Security arena
Experience deploying and managing Microsoft Sentinel environments, including workspace architecture, data connectors, and content management
Foundational understanding of networking principles, security best practices, and systems administration
5 or more years' experience in security
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with KQL (Kusto Query Language) required
Python or other scripting languages is a plus
Experience writing Sentinel analytics rules, hunting queries, or similar detection logic
Exceptional problem-solving skills
Strong critical thinking and technical diagnostic abilities
Ability to work in project teams and complete individual tasks in a timely manner
Personal accountability
Experience with event/meeting coordinating
Strong organizational skills
Demonstrated experience in Information Security domains, including understanding of information security programs, organizations, requirements, deliverables, processes, tools, and mindset
Familiarity with Microsoft security stack, including Defender XDR, Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 Defender, is a plus
Ability to maintain courteous and professional conduct
Travel may be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal opportunity employer
Interview accommodations or adjustments available
Inclusive work environment welcoming members of all backgrounds and perspectives