Description: This role is a direct hire opportunity and hybrid to downtown Chicago.
No sponsorship at this time.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the Microsoft Defender XDR platform deployed at the Firm including Sentinel, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud Applications, Defender for Office and Defender for Cloud
- Performing incident response on security events
- Performing threat hunting activities and creating new detections and protections based on the results of those hunts
- Designing, developing and implementing improvements to our security detection and protection capabilities
- Security projects include:
Developing roadmaps, requirements and architectures for projects
Collaborating and supporting other Technology Solutions teams on the security components of cross team projects
Ensuring a smooth transition from initial solution through architecture, implementation and steady state operations
-Engaging with vendors on support issues and performing regular product and business reviews
- Providing Level 3 problem management and troubleshooting
- Providing documentation on security processes and best practices for the Service Desk team
- Meeting deadlines and collaborating with internal and external Technology Solutions Teams
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience supporting information security, incident response, executing security
-related projects and applying security best practices in a medium-to-large sized organization
- 3+ years of experience implementing or managing the Microsoft Defender security suite
- Demonstrated prior experience planning and executing the security components of a Microsoft-centric technology organization
- Experience writing Kusto Query Language (KQL) queries in Sentinel and Defender Advanced Hunting
- Active Directory and Azure Active Directory / Entra ID security
- Microsoft Azure cloud security and administration Page 3 of 4
- PowerShell scripting experience
- Business acumen to understand the impact IT security and technology has on business outcomes
Contact: jbennett@judge.com
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com
