Content Engineer

Location:

Milpitas, CA, onsite 4 days a week, but flexible when need be.

Contract to hire.

About the Role

We are seeking a Content Engineer to support our security operations function with a scope that extends beyond traditional detection engineering. This role encompasses the hands-on configuration and tuning of security platforms — including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft 365 security configurations, CrowdStrike, and Sublime Security — to align controls with corporate policy and measurably reduce organizational risk. The ideal candidate will have a strong aptitude for automation, leveraging it to streamline content deployment, reduce manual effort, and ensure consistency across platforms. A critical component of this role is the ability to review existing control coverage, identify gaps, and recommend or implement remediation to strengthen the overall security posture.

Responsibilities

• Support the security operations function with a scope that extends beyond traditional detection engineering.
• Perform hands-on configuration and tuning of security platforms — including Microsoft Defender, Microsoft 365 security configurations, CrowdStrike, and Sublime Security — to align controls with corporate policy.
• Leverage automation to streamline content deployment, reduce manual effort, and ensure consistency across platforms.
• Review existing control coverage, identify gaps, and recommend or implement remediation to strengthen the overall security posture.

Required Skills

• Content Engineer
• EDR Policy & Configuration
• Microsoft Defender XDR
• CrowdStrike Falcon
• SOAR & Automation