Azure Security Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton•Usa, MD

16d

About The Position

Design and implement cloud-based security architectures for critical Department of War systems. The role involves researching security tools and capabilities, assessing on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid environments, and guiding customers from concept through production to address Risk Management Framework (RMF) needs. Work with engineers, analysts, and leadership to meet information assurance and security requirements. The position also involves strengthening Azure cloud security, automation, and security operations capabilities, and mentoring cloud security professionals.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience configuring high-throughput streaming data pipelines with Microsoft Sentinel, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor.
At least 3 years of experience developing analytic rules and workbooks with KQL, automation rules, and configuring data connectors such as Data Collection Endpoints and Rules.
At least 3 years of experience designing security operations data pipeline architectures, including log collection, normalization, enrichment, and routing.
Experience with Microsoft-native log sources, including Defender XDR, Intune, and Entra ID.
Ability to work with REST APIs and develop custom data connectors.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
High school diploma or GED.

Nice To Haves

Experience administering Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, MDE, or Intune.
Experience with GraphQL, Power Apps, and Power Automate.
Experience with stream-processing or data-brokering platforms such as Cribl, Kafka, or NiFi.
Microsoft AZ-500, SC-200, AZ-104, or CISSP certification.

Responsibilities

Design and implement cloud security architectures.
Research security tools and capabilities and recommend solutions based on the current environment and knowledge of on-premise, cloud-based, and hybrid resources.
Guide customers from concept to production in developing cloud-based security solutions.
Configure high-throughput streaming data pipelines using Microsoft Sentinel, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor.
Develop analytic rules and workbooks using KQL, configure automation rules, and configure data connectors such as Data Collection Endpoints and Rules.
Design security operations data pipeline architectures for log collection, normalization, enrichment, and routing.
Work with engineers, analysts, and leadership to ensure information assurance and security standards are met.
Mentor cloud security professionals.