MS Defender Security Consultant
Quick Summary
Role: MS Defender Security Consultant (Contract) 🚨 Our client, a leading MSSP, is seeking an experienced MS Defender Security Consultant to play a key role in reducing alert backlogs and enhancing overall detection capability across their security operations.
Design and develop high-fidelity threat detection use cases Review and refine existing incidents, including effective whitelisting to reduce false positives Tune and optimise detection rules across Defender and Sentinel Provide advanced analytical…
- Rate: Up to £500/day (Outside IR35)
- Location: Occasional travel to East Midlands
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Design and develop high-fidelity threat detection use cases
- →Review and refine existing incidents, including effective whitelisting to reduce false positives
- →Tune and optimise detection rules across Defender and Sentinel
- →Provide advanced analytical support within SOC environments
- Strong, hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender
- Advanced Microsoft Sentinel skills, including KQL (SOC Level 3 capability)
- Demonstrated experience in threat detection engineering
- Solid understanding of modern attack techniques and methodologies
- Ability to adapt and optimise rules between Sentinel and Defender
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- May 6, 2026
- Last seen
- May 8, 2026
Posting Health
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- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 48%
- Scored at
- May 6, 2026
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