SIEM/SOAR Engineer
On-siteCharleston, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Design, implement, and maintain the SIEM and SOAR infrastructure, specifically managing an enterprise Elastic cluster for CSSP security operations. Monitor and analyze security events to protect information assets while integrating systems with other security tools and automating incident response workflows. Perform regular system health checks, conduct performance tuning, and manage data ingestion pipelines to ensure system integrity and availability. Assist in developing use cases and rules for threat detection, execute patches and upgrades, and create documentation for configurations and standard operating procedures. Collaborate with analysts and incident responders to optimize tool capabilities and recommend improvements based on current trends. Available for on-call after-hours rotational support as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret clearance
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification
- DoD 8140 CSSP Auditor compliant certification
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in maintaining an enterprise Elastic cluster
- Proficiency in managing and maintaining SIEM and SOAR solutions
- Experience with Elasticsearch Enterprise (including Logstash and Kibana) for SIEM operations
- Understanding of security event and incident management processes
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and integration
- Experience with threat detection and response methodologies
- Extensive experience with Linux Administration of RHEL Operating Systems
- Strong experience with networking protocols, solutions, and methodologies
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Strong documentation skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
- Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
- Available for on-call after-hours rotational support as needed
- Occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds
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