Senior Security Analyst – Microsoft E5 / Sentinel
Hybrid
London, United Kingdom
Freelance
11-03-2025
Job Specifications
Senior Security Analyst – Microsoft E5 / Sentinel
Rate - £400 / £450 Inside IR35 (Total to umbrella)
Duration – 6 months
Location – Hybrid into London or Middlesbrough (Infrequent travel per month)
A complex organisation that we work with extensively is looking for a Senior Security Analyst proficient in Microsoft E5, Sentinel and Defender (security operations perspective) to join them and work on triage incidents and optimisation to improve processes and detection rules.
You will:
Handle triage incidents.
Understand Microsoft E5, Sentinel and Defender capabilities (Automation, Threat, Rules, Access).
Assist with Microsoft E5, Sentinel and Defender optimisation.
Use previous experiences to ensure best practices are upheld and improve processes.
Liaise and escalate with stakeholders and team members regarding incidents.
Skills and Experience required:
Microsoft E5, Sentinel, Defender configuration and optimisation.
Security analysis.
Stakeholder management.
Sentinel SOC experience – implementation, triage, security, utilisation, deploy controls, maintenance.
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