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Sentinel Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Houston, TX

$23.75 - $27.75/hr

At Sentinel, we pride ourselves on an eye for superior service unmatched only by our adherence to serious safety. If that sounds like you, we invite you to join the best drivers on the road and reap ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $27.75/hr

Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Local Fuel Tanker Driver (Night Shift, Home Daily) for our Houston, TX terminal. As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe ...

Driver Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$57K/yr

This role involves proactive communication with drivers, customers, and Sentinel management to anticipate and resolve potential delivery issues, prevent runouts, and uphold exceptional customer ...

Senior Microsoft Security Engineer

Murphy, TX · Remote

$109K - $150K/yr

Senior Microsoft Security Engineer Sentinel & Defender XDR Duration : 6 + months Location : Remote About the Role Senior Microsoft Security Engineer who knows Sentinel inside and out - and can carry ...

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How much do sentinel jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for sentinel in Texas is $27.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.98 and $27.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sentinel?

Sentinels are individuals or systems tasked with monitoring, observing, and protecting a particular area, system, or process. In the context of security, a Sentinel may refer to a security guard, surveillance operator, or an automated system designed to detect and respond to threats. Their primary responsibilities often include monitoring for suspicious activities, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and reporting or responding to incidents. The specific duties can vary depending on the industry, such as physical security, information technology, or even roles in video games. Sentinels play a critical role in maintaining the safety and integrity of their assigned environments.

What are the primary responsibilities of a sentinel in an organizational security team, and how do they typically collaborate with other security professionals?

As a Sentinel within an organizational security team, your main duties often include monitoring surveillance systems, conducting regular patrols, and responding promptly to security incidents. You will work closely with other security personnel such as security analysts, guards, and response teams to coordinate efforts and share critical information. Collaboration is essential, especially during emergency situations or when investigating security breaches, ensuring the safety and integrity of the premises. Effective communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure are key to thriving in this collaborative environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sentinel, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sentinel, you need strong observational abilities, physical fitness, and a solid understanding of security protocols, typically supported by a background in security or law enforcement. Familiarity with surveillance equipment, access control systems, and incident reporting tools is often required. Attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure the safety and security of people and property by enabling prompt response to threats and effective coordination with team members.
What cities in Texas are hiring for Sentinel jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Sentinel job openings:
Infographic showing various Sentinel job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 32% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,228 per year, or $28 per hour.

Microsoft Sentinel SME

Infinity Solutions

Texas City, TX • On-site

Contractor

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Hi please let me know if interested in any opportunity.

Microsoft Sentinel SME

Texas City, TX

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This role is all about designing, building, and managing a test environment for Microsoft Sentinel and Defender xDR that mirrors the production setup. The focus is on ensuring seamless integration of logs from Windows, Linux, and on‑premises servers, guiding log forwarding to CRIBL, Sentinel Data Lake, and Azure Data Explorer (ADX).

 

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1.0 Initiation & Planning

  1. Collaborate with the relevant security teams to identify all prerequisites for the test environment, including network configurations, accounts, and necessary resources.
  2. Provide recommendations for the architecture of the test environment, ensuring it aligns with best practices for Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR.
  3. Develop a comprehensive deployment strategy for Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR, considering scalability and future integration needs.
  4. Establish security configurations for Sentinel and Defender XDR, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
  5. Create a high-level deployment plan that incorporates automation scripts to streamline the setup process.
  6. Identify any specialized connectors or integrations required for the test environment.
  7. Review existing configurations and propose enhancements to optimize performance and security.
  1. Detailed Project Plan
  2. Initial Design Document (including security configurations)
  3. Deployment Guide for Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
  4. Best Practices Document for Sentinel and Defender XDR Configuration

 

2.0 Design

Consultant will perform the following:

  1. Create Infrastructure Architecture Diagrams (IADs) for the test environment, detailing the components of Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR.
  2. Design and implement a data flow process for the secure transfer of data between Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR, including:
    1. Mechanisms for data ingestion from various sources.
    2. Procedures for data validation and integrity checks.
    3. Protocols for data retention and removal policies.
    4. Define the roles and permissions required for users interacting with the test environment.

 

 

  1. Infrastructure Architecture Diagrams
  2. Data Flow Design Document
  3. User Role and Permissions Document
  4. Solution Architecture Document using organizational templates

 

3.0 Testing /

Configuration

  1. Configure all necessary prerequisites for the test environment, including network settings, firewall rules, and security measures.
  2. Install Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR components as per the deployment guide.
  3. Configure integration points with existing systems and data sources.
  4. Create and test customized data connectors to ensure seamless data flow.
  5. Validate the data ingested into Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  6. Develop test scenarios to simulate various use cases and failure modes to ensure system resilience.
  7. Collaborate with security teams to establish health monitoring mechanisms for ongoing reliability.
  1. Build and Configuration Document for Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
  2. Pre-deployment Checklist for environment readiness
  3. Test Plan for validating functionality and performance
  4. Monitoring Document for configuring alerts and compliance checks
  5. Reporting Template for Sentinel and Defender XDR status and troubleshooting

 

4.0 Documentation / Training

  1. Create comprehensive documentation for all implemented solutions, detailing architecture, configuration, and operational procedures.
  2. Develop troubleshooting guidelines for common issues encountered in the test environment.
  3. Provide training sessions for relevant personnel on using and maintaining Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR effectively.
  1. Troubleshooting Guide
    • Installation issues and resolutions
    • General operational issues and solutions
  2. Training Documentation for operating Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR
    • User guides for common tasks and features
    • Maintenance tasks and best practices

 

5.0 General Consulting

  • Collaborate with stakeholders on any additional tasks that may arise during the project.
  • Ensure successful completion of the test environment setup with ongoing operational, technical, or strategic support.

 

  1. Updated documentation post-deployment for any changes made
  2. Health monitoring updates post-deployment
  3. Recommendations for optimization to improve performance and resource utilization

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Regards:

Mayank Dixit 

Delivery Manager 

Mob: +1 (551)-325-3147

Email: mayank@infinitysolutions.ca