Overview
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer to lead enterprise-wide protections for email, data, and endpoint platforms within Enterprise Information Security (EIS).
What you'll do
- Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise protections for email, data, and endpoints.
- Serve as a technical authority and trusted advisor for adoption of modern security controls.
- Maintain enterprise architecture, design, and control decisions for Microsoft Defender for O365, Defender for Endpoint, and Microsoft Purview.
- Continuously analyze threat trends, security telemetry, and control performance for email, endpoint, and data protection strategies.
- Lead complex investigations and high-severity incident response with advanced hunting and root-cause analysis.
- Develop and maintain technical standards, reference architectures, and playbooks to guide engineering and operational teams.
What you'll need
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science/IT/related field, or a minimum of 8 years of cybersecurity experience.
- Technical expertise in Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (MDO), including policy design, anti-phishing strategy, threat investigation, and tuning at enterprise scale.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint (MDE), including EDR operations, Advanced Hunting (KQL), Attack Surface Reduction, and detection engineering.
- Experience with Microsoft Purview, including Information Protection, Sensitivity Label architecture, DLP strategy, eDiscovery, and data lifecycle governance.
- Ability to define and drive enterprise security strategies without direct managerial authority.
- Willingness to work weekends and/or off-shift hours as needed during cybersecurity incidents.
Details
- Location: Bengaluru, KA, India.
- Work environment: Hybrid work schedule (both on-site and remote).
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