Manager, Security Operations – Sentinel

Avanade

Security Operations Manager delivering managed security services for clients using Microsoft Sentinel. Focused on detecting, investigating, and responding to cyber threats in hybrid and cloud environments.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeAtlanta • Montana, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $150,400 - $178,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver security monitoring and incident response services using Microsoft Sentinel
Help clients detect, investigate, and respond to security threats in hybrid and cloud environments
Contribute to the design, implementation, tuning, and ongoing operation of Sentinel-based security solutions
Support clients in improving their security posture and operational maturity
Work in a matrixed delivery environment with clients, internal security architects, and Microsoft-aligned teams
Demonstrate Avanade’s values, professional consulting behaviors, and a strong focus on quality and outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience & certifications
7+ years cybersecurity experience with hands-on delivery and leading workstreams & delivery teams
2+ years consulting experience
Microsoft Security Certifications
Experience delivering security solutions across one or more domains: Cyber Defense / SOC / XDR, Identity & Access Management, Data Protection & Compliance, Cloud & Infrastructure Security
Proven ability to lead delivery teams
Manage client expectations
Contribute to pre sales or solution shaping
Strong familiarity with Microsoft 365 Security, Azure security services, Zero Trust principles

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
life
long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan
bonus opportunities
paid holidays
paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

security monitoringincident responseMicrosoft Sentinelsecurity solutions designsecurity posture improvementoperational maturityCyber DefenseIdentity & Access ManagementData Protection & ComplianceCloud & Infrastructure Security

Soft Skills

leadershipclient managementconsultingteam collaborationquality focusoutcome orientation

Certifications

Microsoft Security Certifications