--- title: Microsoft Security Engineer Client Consulting description: Cyclotron is hiring for the Microsoft Security Engineer Client Consulting role. Pays $80K–$130K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/microsoft-security-engineer-client-consulting-at-cyclotron-01a1184b-45bb-77e3-b350-0408bdfcd44c date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Cyclotron as Microsoft Security Engineer Client Consulting. Pays $80K–$130K per year. Full-time, remote role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/fgo031.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Cyclotron | | **Location** | Remote | | **Salary** | $80K/yr - $130K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 07, 2026 | ## Remote check **Fully remote: passed our check.** The role itself is remote, with no recurring office days, travel under 10%, no on-site duties and no end date on the remote setup. - "Location: Remote (US or Canada)" - "Cyclotron offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ well-being and professional growth in a fully remote work environment." **Where you can work from:** United States, Canada ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A- · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Cyclotron. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Cyclotron. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $125,000 – $170,000 a year (median $148,000). ## Description **Job Type:** FTE **Level:** Mid-Level **Department:** Security **Location:** Remote (US or Canada) **Rate:** $80,000-$130,000 USD (rates vary in Canada) **Position Overview** As a Threat Protection Security Engineer at Cyclotron, you’ll make an impact on diverse enterprise organizations by guiding and assisting enterprise deployments of Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel, including Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Entra Identity Protection, Microsoft Sentinel, and related Azure security features. You will be the implementation engineer that works with Cyclotron clients to deploy industry-leading solutions to improve the protection of Microsoft-based assets within their on-premises and cloud environments. You will work with other security engineers and architects on multiple client engagements, collaborating, sharing information, skills and experience. You will understand how to use a wide variety of approaches to improve cloud, network and endpoint security posture within client security architectures. The ideal candidate for this job will be a goal-oriented, client-focused Threat Protection and SIEM/SOAR engineer who possesses the ability to generate & execute technical designs based on client requirements to assist the customer to make the most of their investments in Microsoft technologies and services. **Responsibilities** - Work directly with client teams to drive discovery, design, configuration, validation, piloting, deployment and support of Microsoft cloud and on-premises security capabilities. - Work across Cyclotron business units to provide a holistic approach that combines your areas of expertise in threat protection with identity & devices, compliance, and more. - Contribute to the development of new Threat Protection and SIEM services offered by Cyclotron. - Engage with other Cyclotron and customer teams to get and share information to improve processes and security posture. **Qualifications** - Demonstrated knowledge and skill with Microsoft cloud security solutions and services such as Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel. - Strong and demonstrated experience with KQL queries, Attack Simulation services, on-premises Microsoft security solutions including Windows 10 and 11, Windows Server and Active Directory as well as third party solutions used to protect hosts. - Strong communication skills, experience in leading technical discussions, providing guidance and direction when resolving technical challenges along with demonstrated technical writing experience. - History with competitive security tools (Crowdstrike, Cortex, Webroot, Soti, XenMobile, Workspace ONE, Okta, PingFederate, etc.). - Experience with Microsoft Intune, Configuration Manager, Entra ID, Entra ID Connect, SSO and Microsoft Purview capabilities. - Experience with data connectors, data sources, and Logic Apps. - Experience with migration of third party email security applications (Proofpoint, Mimecast, Cisco Secure Email, Tessian and Ironscales). - Currently holds a Microsoft 365 Certified Security Administrator Associate or Azure Security Engineer Associated certification. - Currently holds a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) - Security Operations (SecOps) experience with Microsoft Defender XDR. **Additional Knowledge & Skills** - A sanitized example deliverable will be required, representing quality of your written work This can be a public blog, deliverable or documentation you have created (non-client-identifiable, and adhering to confidentiality requirements where appropriate), or something comparable. **About the Company** Cyclotron is a Microsoft Solutions Partner focused on the modern workplace, data, and AI. We are dedicated to empowering clients to streamline operations and achieve their business goals. The company fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment, encouraging continuous learning and professional growth for its employees. Cyclotron’s mission is to deliver reliable, forward-thinking technology solutions that drive success for clients across various industries. **What We Can Offer** Cyclotron offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ well-being and professional growth in a fully remote work environment. We provide competitive health, dental, and vision insurance, and we cover 100% of employee medical premiums. Our team members benefit from generous and flexible paid time off (PTO), retirement plan options, and ongoing training opportunities. Additionally, Cyclotron promotes work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and robust wellness programs, creating a rewarding and supportive workplace for all. *Cyclotron relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees to join our team, regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.* *We also provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.*   Cyclotron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cyclotron values diversity, equity and inclusion, and aims to practice DE&I in all that we do. ## Skills - Microsoft Defender - Microsoft 365 - Blogs - Microsoft Defender XDR - Active Directory - Penetration Testing - Email Security - Software Deployment - Security Operations - Azure Logic Apps - Cisco - Kusto Query Language (Kql) - Technical Writing - Certified Information Security Manager - Certified Information Systems Security Professional - Microsoft Azure - Okta - Confidentiality - Microsoft Windows Server - Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software) - Climbing Equipment - Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (Soar) - Workspace ONE - On-Premises Infrastructure - Proofpoint - Extended Detection and Response (Xdr) - Distributed Directory Information Services - Microsoft Entra ID - Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate - Microsoft Purview - Microsoft Defender for Endpoint - Microsoft Windows 10 - Microsoft Defender for Cloud - Mimecast - Communication - SIEM - Single Sign-On (Sso) - Goal-Oriented - CrowdStrike ## Benefits - Health and Wellness Programs - Health Insurance - Dental Insurance - Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Other Retirement and Savings - Flexible Work Schedules ## Related - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Cybersecurity jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Security Engineer jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity/security-engineer?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Cybersecurity Consultant jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/cybersecurity/security-engineer/cybersecurity-consultant?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150239 jobs - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101556 jobs - [Chicago, IL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois/chicago?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29556 jobs ## Related pages - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150239 jobs - [Illinois](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 101556 jobs - [Chicago, IL](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/illinois/chicago?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 29556 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)