Security Engineer (Microsoft Sentinel)

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.

We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Title: Security Engineer (Microsoft Sentinel)

Location: Bangalore (Hybrid)

Employment Type: Full-time / Contract

Experience: 8+yrs

Role Overview:

This role is a senior, hands‑on Security Engineering position focused on strengthening enterprise and hybrid cloud security, with a deep specialization in Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Sentinel. The engineer acts as a technical authority for threat detection, incident response, security monitoring, and automation, helping build a modern, security‑first ecosystem at Client following its separation from the parent company. The role combines strategic influence with strong technical execution across cloud, network, identity, endpoint, and SOC operations

Job Responsibilities: • Microsoft Security Stack (Core Focus): • Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, Cloud), Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Entra, KQL, Logic Apps, SOAR automation. • Hybrid Cloud & Identity Security: • Azure‑centric security design, IAM, RBAC, MFA, OAuth/SAML, secure landing zones, identity‑driven architectures. • Security Operations & Incident Response: • Advanced threat detection, SIEM/SOC operations, threat hunting, forensic investigations, post‑incident reviews, MTTR improvement. • Network & Infrastructure Security: • Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, segmentation, secure protocols (TLS, DNSSEC), manufacturing / OT environment security. • Automation & Engineering: • PowerShell, Python, KQL scripting for detection, response, monitoring, and operational efficiency. • Compliance & Governance: • ISO 27001, NIST, CIS frameworks; GDPR, PCI DSS; security policies, audits, and control effectiveness. • Platform & OS Security: • Windows, Linux, macOS hardening, patching, access controls, container security (Docker, Kubernetes). • Leadership & Collaboration: • Mentoring junior engineers, influencing security strategy, working cross‑functionally with IT, cloud, identity, and operations teams.

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