THREAT DETECTION ENGINEER

Converge Technology Solutions

1d•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Engineer with deep expertise in modern, cloud-first enterprise security environments and exceptional interpersonal skills. This role requires a technically strong security engineer who can also communicate clearly, professionally, and confidently with stakeholders at all levels, delivering a customer-service mindset to everything they do. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree, 7+ years of enterprise cybersecurity experience, extensive hands-on knowledge of the Microsoft security ecosystem, and a strong understanding of cybersecurity across all domains, operating in complex, fast-paced environments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree and 7+ years of enterprise cybersecurity experience
Strong hands-on expertise in: Microsoft 365 security stack Microsoft Sentinel SIEM CrowdStrike Falcon Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA)
Solid understanding of enterprise networking topology and cloud networking concepts
Experience working with MSSPs, SOCs, and incident response retainers
Threat hunting and detection engineering experience
Broad, practical knowledge across all major cybersecurity domains
Proven experience in incident response and security investigations
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Outstanding customer service mindset, with the ability to engage professionally under pressure
CISSP (preferred) or actively studying for CISSP
Microsoft Security certifications, a plus
CCSP, Azure Security Engineer, GIAC, or equivalent, a plus

Nice To Haves

Automation or scripting skills (KQL, PowerShell, Python)
Experience operating in high-growth, high-expectation enterprise environments

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and continuously improve security controls across cloud and SaaS environments.
Act as a senior technical escalation point for security incidents, investigations, and complex security issues.
Partner with SOC and incident response providers to ensure effective detection, response, and remediation.
Lead root-cause analysis and drive continuous improvement following security events.
Deliver security solutions with a customer-first mindset, ensuring stakeholders feel supported, informed, and confident.
Architect, deploy, and operate security solutions across the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including: Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access, Identity Protection Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Cloud Apps, and Office 365
Build, tune, and optimize Microsoft Sentinel SIEM, including: Data connectors and ingestion Analytics rules, KQL queries, workbooks, and automation Threat hunting and detection engineering
Administer and optimize CrowdStrike Falcon for endpoint protection, EDR, and threat hunting.
Implement and manage Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) to support Zero Trust access and secure connectivity.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts and topology, including: Cloud networking Secure access architectures Traffic inspection and segmentation
Ensure security best practices are embedded across all cloud and SaaS platforms.
Apply and enforce security best practices across all cybersecurity domains, including: Identity & Access Management Cloud & SaaS Security Endpoint Security Network Security Data Protection Security Monitoring & Incident Response Vulnerability & Risk Management
Support audits, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives.
Contribute to security policies, standards, procedures, and technical documentation.
Communicate security risks, incidents, and recommendations clearly, professionally, and confidently to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Deliver exceptional customer service to internal teams, leadership, and partners.
Build trusted relationships across IT, cloud, and business teams.
Mentor junior team members and raise the overall security maturity of the organization.