Kusto Engineer

Job Description:

• Designs and develops advanced technical cybersecurity data and analytics capabilities across both uniform and bespoke corporate information technology environments
• Plans builds enhances and evangelizes cybersecurity data technologies by building feeding and supporting data analytics capabilities in order to drive security response and major positive security impact
• Drives maturity across the security algebras elevates others to think in aggregates graphs and vectors over tables

Key Responsibilities:

• Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job
• Other duties may be performed both major and minor which are not mentioned below
• Specific activities may change from time to time
• Designs and implements advanced cybersecurity data solutions that identify risks and guide both response and security assurance efforts
• Performs and enhances data acquisition and analysis to uncover and remediate significant vulnerabilities
• Integrates data from various information security technologies in various environments defining and improving automatable scenarios and processes
• Serves as a key technical point of escalation for challenging security data issues diagnosing recurring problems and creating reusable solutions that improve how the organization consumes security data
• Assesses emerging security threats tools and architectural options and provides recommendations that shape technical plans priorities and goals for the job area
• Collaborates with product engineering and operations teams to apply modern security practices in all stages of the security development lifecycle
• Develops and maintains security baselines guardrails and control patterns for systems and applications in the area of responsibility contributing to approaches that support regulatory and policy compliance
• Leads the technical execution of major incident response and forensic activities within the job area coordinating tasks leveraging tooling effectively and suggesting improvements to playbooks and processes
• Provides guidance coaching and technical training to other security engineers hosting reviews and sharing best practices that elevate team capability
• Lowers the bar to entry for data excellence across the organization by enablement evangelization education and smart design

Technical Requirements:

• Primary skills
• Kusto Query Language
• Azure Data Explorer
• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Defender platforms
• Azure Data Explorer
• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Microsoft Defender platforms

Additional Responsibilities:

• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and or ability required
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Bachelor s degree or equivalent education training and work related experience
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in security engineering or related cybersecurity roles
• Deep specialized knowledge in cybersecurity principles theories and concepts
• Proven experience in software development lifecycle security practices
• Deep knowledge of threat modeling security testing and penetration testing
• Experience implementing and managing complex information security technologies
• Preferred Qualifications
• Advanced cybersecurity certifications e
• g
• CISSP CISM CEH GIAC
• Experience with security tooling and cloud scale data systems such as Azure Data Explorer and accompanying cloud services
• Role will involve supporting non customer facing
• NET based services
• Familiarity with emerging cybersecurity technologies industry trends and strategic risk management

Preferred Skills:

Technology->Cloud Security->Microsoft Azure - Threat Detection & Response->Azure Monitor