below marketmost similar roles pay hereabove market
This role pays less than
79%
of similar roles. Most pay
$144,750–$209,850
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$142k
versus about
$177k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
Booz Allen Hamilton currently has
1662 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$86,800–$198,000
across 904 roles with salary data.
The Azure Security Engineer joins the team to design and implement security architectures for critical Department of War systems. This role involves researching tools, recommending capabilities based on on-premise, cloud, and hybrid resources, and guiding customers from concept to production to address the Risk Management Framework. Daily responsibilities include developing analytic rules, workbooks, and data pipeline architectures for security operations, including log collection, normalization, enrichment, and routing. The position requires technical expertise in Microsoft Sentinel, Log Analytics, Azure Monitor, KQL, and REST APIs. Candidates must work with Microsoft-native sources like Defender XDR, Intune, and Entra ID. The role focuses on improving the security posture of information systems against intentional or inadvertent access or destruction while ensuring standards are met with information assurance requirements.
Design and implement security architectures for critical cloud-based systems.
Research and recommend security tools and capabilities based on environment assessments.
Ensure information assurance and security requirements meet the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Configure high-throughput streaming data pipelines using Microsoft Sentinel, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor.
Develop analytic rules and workbooks using KQL and automation rules.
Design data pipeline architectures for log collection, normalization, enrichment, and routing.
Develop custom data connectors using REST APIs.
Mentor junior cloud security experts on best practices and technologies.
What we're looking for
HS diploma or GED.
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
3+ years of experience configuring high-throughput streaming data pipelines with Microsoft Sentinel, Log Analytics, and Azure Monitor.
3+ years of experience developing analytic rules and workbooks with KQL, automation rules, and configuring data connectors.
3+ years of experience designing data pipeline architectures for security operations, including log collection, normalization, enrichment, and routing.
Experience with Microsoft-native log sources, including Defender XDR, Intune, and Entra ID.
Ability to work with REST APIs and develop custom data connectors.
Experience with M365 administration, GraphQL, Power Apps, Power Automate, or stream processing platforms (preferred); Microsoft AZ-500, SC-200, AZ-104, or CISSP certification (preferred).
Azure
Kubernetes
Kusto Query Language
DevOps
Microsoft LogicApps
RestAPI
Azure Monitor
Sentinel
Active Directory
Linux Red Hat
Defender for Cloud
Databases
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Sentinel
Microsoft Defender
Azure Policy
Terraform
KQL
DevSecOps
CI/CD
Infrastructure as Code
Entra ID
Azure Monitor
Log Analytics
Key Vault
Microsoft Purview
Data Loss Prevention
NIST SP 800-53
FedRAMP
ServiceNow
Azure DevOps
Fortify