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Armor Defense

$60.25 - $77.75/hr

Microsoft Security Architect / Senior Consultant Armor Defense Inc. is seeking a Microsoft Security ... SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst), SC-300 (Identity and Access Administrator), SC-400 ...

Trinus

Microsoft Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

... analysis. · Work with the Information Security and LA Metro Microsoft teams to automate security workflows and incident response procedures/playbooks using scripting and automation tools (e.g ...

Armor Defense

$60.25 - $77.75/hr

Microsoft Security Architect / Senior Consultant At Armor, we are committed to making a meaningful ... SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst), SC-300 (Identity and Access Administrator), SC-400 ...

Samprasoft

Sr. Systems Analyst

Independence, OH · On-site

$94.20K - $123.10K/yr

Sr. Security Analyst Sr. Security Analyst responsible for providing enterprise security solutions ... Microsoft Security Suites, Desktop Central, and other clouds security products * Experience in ...

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Bridewell

Senior Microsoft Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$123.40K - $169.20K/yr

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) * Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) * Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) * Microsoft 365 Security ...

Bridewell

Senior Microsoft Security Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$123.40K - $169.20K/yr

Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200) * Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300) * Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) * Microsoft 365 Security ...

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Information Security Analyst/Senior SOC Analyst - Lawrenceville, GA

Information Security Analyst/Senior SOC Analyst - Lawrenceville, GA

Trilyon, Inc.

Lawrenceville, GA • On-site

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

For over 16 years, Trilyon has been a leader in global workforce solutions, specializing in Cloud Technology, AI/ML, Software Development, Technical Writing, and Digital Transformation. We partner with top companies to deliver high-quality talent in engineering, IT, and emerging technologies. For additional information or to view all of our job opportunities, please visit our website https://trilyonservices.com/careers/

We are seeking an Information Security Analyst (Microsoft Security Stack) to join our team. This role will involve planning, directing, and coordinating IT security operations, with a focus on monitoring, investigation, and remediation of security events across Microsoft security platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, and Sentinel, and a passion for strengthening enterprise cybersecurity posture through proactive monitoring and automation.

Job Title: Information Security Analyst (Microsoft Security Stack)
Location: Lawrenceville, GA 30043 (On-site)
Duration: 4 Months (Contract)
Job Description:

Under general supervision, the Information Security Analyst will support operational security functions within the IT department, specifically in the field of Information Security. This role is responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating incidents, enforcing security policies, and contributing to the enhancement of Microsoft-based security tools and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and remediate security alerts generated from Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft Defender
  • Develop and enhance Sentinel workflows and workbooks to automate security response and reporting
  • Utilize Microsoft Threat Explorer and Advanced Hunting for incident investigations
  • Configure and manage Exchange transport rules related to security events
  • Administer Defender Tenant Block/Allow Lists
  • Provide forensic data and documentation to support investigations and audits
  • Support and maintain Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and on-premises Active Directory security configurations
  • Assist in developing and enforcing organizational security policies and procedures
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Microsoft Defender for Identity (Threat Explorer, Tenant Block/Allow Lists, Incidents & Alerts) – 3+ years
  • Microsoft Active Directory – 3+ years
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) – 3+ years
  • Microsoft Sentinel (SIEM & Investigations) – 2+ years
  • Kusto Query Language (KQL) in Defender/Sentinel – 1+ year (Highly Desired)
Why Join Us?
  • Trilyon, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Collaborative and inclusive company culture
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Trilyon, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. Our diverse team drives innovation, competitiveness, and creativity, enhancing our ability to effectively serve our clients and communities. This commitment to diversity makes us stronger and more adaptable.

Thank you
Anjali Sharma
anjali@trilyonservices.com