Security Architect
Accenture
IT
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Jun 30, 2025
Project Role : Security Architect
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Managed Cloud Security Services
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: As a Security Platform engineering lead you will design, implement, and manage Microsoft Sentinel security solutions including analytics rules and automation workflows. Collaborate across teams to align threat detection and response with compliance, while ensuring integration with Microsoft and third-party security tools. Roles & Responsibilities: -Design and implement Microsoft Sentinel solutions including workspace configuration, data ingestion, and role-based access control. -Develop and tune analytics rules, workbooks, and hunting queries using KQL (Kusto Query Language). -Integrate various log sources (Azure, Microsoft 365, on-premise systems, third-party security tools) using built-in and custom connectors. -Create custom workbooks and dashboards for security visibility, KPIs, and executive reporting. -Build and maintain automation workflows using Logic Apps for incident enrichment, notification, and response. -Collaborate with SOC teams, cloud architects, and compliance teams to align monitoring with threat models and regulatory requirements. -Participate in incident response by investigating and analyzing alerts and security events within Sentinel. -Ensure integration with Microsoft Defender Suite (MDE, MDI, MDC, O365) and third-party SIEM/SOAR tools as needed. -Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and ongoing Sentinel tuning and support. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must Have Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Azure Security, including Microsoft sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR and KQL and have a good understanding of Microsoft Defender solution platform for MDE, MDI, XDR, MDA and MDO. Must have capability to develop sentinel bases solutions with KQL queries. - Good to have Skills: Google SecOps MxDR solution. - Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. - Experience with security tools and technologies on Microsoft Azure. Multi-Cloud experience will be additional. - Knowledge of security frameworks like MITRE. - Ability to analyze and develop use cases L3 perspective as well as developing effective response strategies. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft Azure Security suite. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required.15 years full time education
Project Role Description : Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills : Managed Cloud Security Services
Good to have skills : NA
Minimum 5 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years full time education
Summary: As a Security Platform engineering lead you will design, implement, and manage Microsoft Sentinel security solutions including analytics rules and automation workflows. Collaborate across teams to align threat detection and response with compliance, while ensuring integration with Microsoft and third-party security tools. Roles & Responsibilities: -Design and implement Microsoft Sentinel solutions including workspace configuration, data ingestion, and role-based access control. -Develop and tune analytics rules, workbooks, and hunting queries using KQL (Kusto Query Language). -Integrate various log sources (Azure, Microsoft 365, on-premise systems, third-party security tools) using built-in and custom connectors. -Create custom workbooks and dashboards for security visibility, KPIs, and executive reporting. -Build and maintain automation workflows using Logic Apps for incident enrichment, notification, and response. -Collaborate with SOC teams, cloud architects, and compliance teams to align monitoring with threat models and regulatory requirements. -Participate in incident response by investigating and analyzing alerts and security events within Sentinel. -Ensure integration with Microsoft Defender Suite (MDE, MDI, MDC, O365) and third-party SIEM/SOAR tools as needed. -Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and ongoing Sentinel tuning and support. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must Have Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Azure Security, including Microsoft sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR and KQL and have a good understanding of Microsoft Defender solution platform for MDE, MDI, XDR, MDA and MDO. Must have capability to develop sentinel bases solutions with KQL queries. - Good to have Skills: Google SecOps MxDR solution. - Strong understanding of cloud security principles and best practices. - Experience with security tools and technologies on Microsoft Azure. Multi-Cloud experience will be additional. - Knowledge of security frameworks like MITRE. - Ability to analyze and develop use cases L3 perspective as well as developing effective response strategies. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 5 years of experience in Microsoft Azure Security suite. - This position is based at our Bengaluru office. - A 15 years full time education is required.15 years full time education
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