Posted Aug 17, 2026

Azure Cloud Sentinel Engineer

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Job Title :- Azure Cloud Sentinel Engineer Location : Open For 100% Remote Duration : 12+ Months Contract(With Possibility of extension) or Hire Green Card Or Citizens Only W2 Only Pay Rate : $60-100 /hr (W2 Only) Azure Cloud Sentinel Engineer to support a key government client. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience, including 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft Sentinel administration and engineering. • Strong experience with: o Microsoft Sentinel, Azure Log Analytics, Kusto Query Language (KQL), Azure Logic Apps, Microsoft Defender Suite, Azure Security and Identity Services, Privileged Access Management (PAM), CI/CD security and application security scanning, Experience configuring and securing enterprise Azure environments. • Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and cloud security best-practices. Preferred Qualifications • Azure Government (GovCloud) experience. • Experience supporting FISMA, FedRAMP, and NIST compliance frameworks. • Relevant certifications such as: • CISSP, CCSP, Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect Expert, • Experience collaborating with government clients, auditors, and executive stakeholders. • Additional Technical Expertise • Microsoft Defender XDR: Defender for Endpoint, Office 365, Identity, and Cloud Apps; Data Protection: Microsoft Purview, MIP, DLP, Key Vault • Identity & Access Management: Entra ID (Azure AD), PIM, Conditional Access, Azure Lighthouse, Zero Trust • Cloud Security: Azure Security Services, M365 Security, Multi-Cloud IAM #LI-NS1 #INDPRO Remote Skills: CCSP - Cisco Certified Security Professional, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, FISMA - Federal Information Security Management Act, Government, Identity Data Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Azure, Protective Services, Protocol Independent Multicast (PIM), Software Engineering, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) undefined: Epitec Staffing