Security Risk Advisors

Cybersecurity SOC Engineer, Co-op

Security Risk Advisors

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • New York, Pennsylvania

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Salary

💰 $30 per hour

Job Level

Entry Level

Tech Stack

CloudCyber Security

About the role

  • Support the team in designing, implementing, and refining Microsoft Sentinel content to help strengthen clients’ cybersecurity posture.
  • Develop and troubleshoot detection rules, alerts, and dashboards, and assist in creating basic detection rules under guidance.
  • Document use cases, rule logic, expected outcomes, tuning changes, and outcomes for knowledge sharing.
  • Research common attack techniques (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and draft potential detection ideas.
  • Review existing alerts to identify false positives and assist in rule tuning and validation.
  • Work with senior engineers to adjust signatures or conditions to reduce noise and validate detections.
  • Contribute to process improvements and assist in resolving technical issues under guidance.
  • Participate in meetings and collaborative sessions; support mentoring and knowledge transfer.
  • Travel as required; full-time position with 40 working hours expected weekly.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, IT Security, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Basic familiarity with Kusto Query Language (KQL) preferrable.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Interest in learning about Microsoft Sentinel analytics, including configurations, deployment options, and industry best practices.
  • Willingness to participate in meetings and collaborative sessions, with support from mentors.
  • Detail-oriented and organized, with a commitment to producing accurate and consistent work under guidance.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm for technology, with a proactive attitude toward learning and staying informed about cybersecurity trends.
  • Team-oriented mindset, with the ability to work independently on assigned tasks while contributing to group efforts.
  • Adaptable and flexible, open to feedback, and capable of adjusting to evolving project needs and timelines.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Ability to work full-time (40 hours expected weekly).