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Team Architects

Microsoft Administrator

Austin, TX · Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

Microsoft Administrator TurboPass Corporation | Remote within Texas (Austin area preferred ... Microsoft Sentinel and KQL queries/detection engineering * PowerShell scripting and automation

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Senior Product Designer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

... detection challenges using code and automation, developer workflows, and big data for security ... Remote-friendly * Opportunities to attend industry conferences (when in-person events come back!

Rokt

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$335K - $400K/yr

Willingness to work 4 day in-office, 1 day remote weekly schedule. + Experience relevant to one or ... Owning the operational surface of high-traffic systems: observability, anomaly detection, incident ...

Rokt

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$335K - $400K/yr

Willingness to work 4 day in-office, 1 day remote weekly schedule. + Experience relevant to one or ... Owning the operational surface of high-traffic systems: observability, anomaly detection, incident ...

Rokt

Staff Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$470K - $615K/yr

Owning the operational surface of high-traffic systems: observability, anomaly detection, incident ... Hybrid work structure Rokt has a 4 day in-office, 1 day remote hybrid structure, with a flexible ...

Rokt

Staff Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$470K - $615K/yr

Owning the operational surface of high-traffic systems: observability, anomaly detection, incident ... Hybrid work structure Rokt has a 4 day in-office, 1 day remote hybrid structure, with a flexible ...

HiddenLayer

Technical Support Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

Technical Support Engineer Remote ABOUT THE ROLE: This is a unique opportunity to join HiddenLayer ... detect and defend against. Determined to prove that these attacks were preventable, the team ...

Wsgr

Innovations and AI Solutions Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

This position is available as a hybrid or remote work schedule. Essential Duties, Responsibilities ... Knowledge of data bias detection and mitigation techniques to ensure AI models are fair and ...

Amteck, LLC

BIM Technician - Electrical

Round Rock, TX · On-site +1

... engineering teams through advanced 3D modeling and coordination. This role involves creating and ... This position is eligible to be fully remote or for work out of our Lexington, KY HQ or our ...

Amteck, LLC

BIM Technician - Electrical

Austin, TX · On-site +1

... engineering teams through advanced 3D modeling and coordination. This role involves creating and ... This position is eligible to be fully remote or for work out of our Lexington, KY HQ or our ...

Victory

Data Scientist (Remote)

Austin, TX · Remote

Research and detect valuable data sources and automate collection processes * Perform preprocessing ... Work together with engineering and product development teams Data Scientist requirements are: * 3+ ...

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How much do remote detection engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote detection engineer in Austin, TX is $53.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.88 and $61.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote detection engineer?

Remote Detection Engineers are professionals who use technology and specialized tools to identify, monitor, and analyze data or threats from a distance, often in the realm of cybersecurity or environmental monitoring. They typically work with remote sensing equipment, network security systems, or other detection technologies to spot issues without needing to be physically present. Their role is critical for organizations that require constant vigilance over digital assets or remote environments. In cybersecurity, for example, they help detect and respond to threats to protect sensitive information. Remote Detection Engineers often collaborate with IT, security, or scientific teams depending on their industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote detection engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Detection Engineer, you need a strong background in cybersecurity, threat detection, and incident response, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with SIEM platforms (like Splunk or ELK Stack), EDR tools, and certifications such as CISSP or GIAC are commonly required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and clear communication are critical soft skills for interpreting threats and collaborating with distributed teams. These skills ensure timely identification and mitigation of security threats, protecting organizational assets in a remote work environment.

How does a remote detection engineer collaborate with other cybersecurity teams to improve threat detection?

As a Remote Detection Engineer, you will regularly collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts, incident responders, and threat intelligence teams. Your main role involves developing and fine-tuning detection logic, which often requires direct feedback from analysts handling alerts and incidents. You may participate in virtual meetings, conduct knowledge-sharing sessions, and provide technical guidance to ensure detections are actionable and relevant. This cross-team collaboration is essential for refining detection strategies, addressing false positives, and staying ahead of emerging threats.
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Microsoft Administrator

Team Architects

Austin, TX • Remote

$60K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Microsoft Administrator

TurboPass Corporation | Remote within Texas (Austin area preferred)

TurboPass is a growing cloud-based SaaS company serving the automotive financing and dealer technology industry. Our platform helps dealers and lenders access consumer data securely and efficiently. With a team of approximately 40 people, we value ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

TurboPass is looking for a Microsoft Administrator to help manage and secure our modern Microsoft 365 environment. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and taking ownership of cloud security and administration.

As a Microsoft Administrator, you'll play a key role in maintaining a secure, efficient, and well-managed Microsoft ecosystem. You'll work closely with our Head of Security and IT Administrator to strengthen identity management, endpoint security, compliance, and operational workflows.

This is a fully cloud-native environment built around Microsoft 365, Entra ID, Defender, Intune, Sentinel, and a Zero Trust security model. There is no on-premises infrastructure, servers, or traditional networking to manage.

Requirements

What You'll Do
  • Administer and secure the Microsoft 365 environment
  • Manage Entra ID, Conditional Access, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Deploy, tune, and support Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
  • Serve as the first responder to all security incidents across the Microsoft environment, including triage, investigation, containment, and remediation
  • Build, tune, and improve Microsoft Sentinel detections using KQL to reduce noise and improve visibility
  • Experience with SIEM platforms
  • Experience in a security operations or SOC environment
Preferred Experience
  • Microsoft Sentinel and KQL queries/detection engineering
  • PowerShell scripting and automation
  • SIEM platforms
  • Security operations or SOC experience
Preferred Certifications & TrainingCertifications are a plus and demonstrate a strong foundation in Microsoft administration, security, and cloud technologies. Candidates with one or more of the following are encouraged to apply:SC-200 - Security Operations AnalystSC-300 - Identity and Access AdministratorSC-900 - Security, Compliance & Identity FundamentalsMS-102 - Microsoft 365 AdministratorAZ-500 - Azure Security EngineerAZ-104 - Azure AdministratorAZ-900 - Azure FundamentalsCompTIA Security+CompTIA Network+CompTIA CySA+ - Cybersecurity Analyst

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $60,000-$75,000

Benefits include:

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Paid time off

If you're a Microsoft 365 professional who enjoys improving security, automating processes, and making an impact in a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.

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