TRPD-26-05148
Microsoft Sentinel / Defender XDR Security Engineer
Hiring a permanent security engineer (5–8 years) in Pune with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Sentinel (Azure Sentinel) and Microsoft Defender XDR suite, including Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, and Cloud, plus Entra ID and KQL. The role focuses on SIEM/XDR monitoring, detection engineering and investigation using KQL, and improving security capabilities; additional strengths include threat hunting, incident response, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, and security control assessments/gap analysis.
Position summary
- Location
- India
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Full Time
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years and Maximum 8 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Hiring a permanent security engineer (5–8 years) in Pune with strong hands-on experience in Microsoft Sentinel (Azure Sentinel) and Microsoft Defender XDR suite, including Defender for Endpoint, Identity, Office 365, and Cloud, plus Entra ID and KQL. The role focuses on SIEM/XDR monitoring, detection engineering and investigation using KQL, and improving security capabilities; additional strengths include threat hunting, incident response, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, and security control assessments/gap analysis.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
Azure Sentinel
SIEM
SOAR
Microsoft Defender XDR
Defender for Endpoint
Defender for Identity
Defender for Office 365
Defender for Cloud
Entra ID
Azure AD
KQL
Kusto
MITRE ATT&CK
Incident Response
Threat Hunting
Malware Analysis
Endpoint Security
Email Security
Network Security
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Microsoft Sentinel (Azure Sentinel)
Microsoft Defender XDR
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
Microsoft Defender for Identity
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
KQL (Kusto Query Language)
Preferred
Nice to Have
Cyber capability development
Security control assessment
Control effectiveness review
Security gap analysis
MITRE ATT&CK framework
Incident response
Malware investigation
Endpoint security
Network security
Email security
Cyber maturity assessment
Threat hunting
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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