SIEM Platform Engineer

SIEM Platform Engineer

The Opportunity:

Work with clients and peers to build a high performing system using Elastic to aggregate logs from many systems into a single common schema. Use Elastic Common Schema (ECS) formatted fields, create quality visualizations and alerts that analyst can use for threat hunting, maintain infrastructure, and identify problems or anomalous behavior before they become a larger issue and can be actioned on. Work with the vendor to determine best practices for deployment and maintenance of system architecture and deploy within designated security requirements. 

You Have:   

• 5+ years of experience with SIEM platforms, such as Splunk Enterprise Security, Elastic Security, Kibana, Sentinel, or Chronicle

• 3+ years of experience designing data pipeline architectures for security operations, including log collection, normalization, enrichment, and routing

• 2+ years of experience with Elastic Stack, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Beats, including installing, configuring, maintaining, upgrading, and troubleshooting these products

• Experience architecting detection engineering pipelines, threat hunting workflows, or automated response capabilities

• Experience with EDR, NDR, or full-packet capture solutions, such as CrowdStrike, Corelight or Trellix

• Experience deploying platforms across cloud, on-premises and disconnected environments using Kubernetes or OpenShift

• Experience working in classified or compartmented environments with strict access enforcement

• Knowledge of Elastic Index Lifecycle Management (ILM)

• TS/SCI clearance

• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:   

• Experience with stream processing or data brokering platforms, such as Cribl, Kafka, Logstash, or Fluentd

• Experience working with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud containerization solutions, such as Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK)

• Experience with DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines in IL5, IL6, IL7 environments

• Experience with Python or scripting languages for security automation

• Security+, CISSP, CISSP-ISSEP, or CASP+ Certifications

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.