Senior Security Engineer - Remote Position
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Security Engineer to join our team remotely. This role requires deep expertise in security data observability, CI/CD pipelines, SIEM/SOAR ecosystems, and large-scale log ingestion. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will design and optimize enterprise logging solutions, support security operations teams, and drive continuous improvement of security data platforms.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement enterprise-wide logging and security data solutions.
- Identify performance or configuration issues and define resolution strategies.
- Develop cost-control measures related to logging, ingestion, licensing, and data storage.
- Participate in building platform roadmaps and lifecycle strategies.
- Architect and maintain scalable pipelines for ingesting, parsing, and normalizing telemetry from various platforms.
- Build dashboards and alerts to track latency, throughput, and data “heartbeat”.
- Ensure reliable data delivery with zero data loss.
- Partner with Incident Response and Detection Engineering teams to ensure correct data delivery.
Requirements
- 9+ years of experience supporting SOC teams with security data observability, logging, and data management.
- Certified Cribl Engineer with 2+ years of Cribl engineering/administration experience.
- Strong Splunk engineering experience.
- Hands-on experience with major SIEM/SOAR platforms.
- At least one professional cybersecurity data management certification.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, or experience in highly regulated environments.
Nice to Have
- Experience in high-volume data movement into SIEM/SOAR/cloud data lakes.
- Ability to thrive in complex enterprise environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay range of $90.00 - $97.00/hr.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Health Spending Account (HSA).
- Transportation benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
This Senior Security Engineer role at TEKsystems offers a competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and the opportunity to work on impactful cybersecurity projects.
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