SIEM Engineer (ElasticStack) - Clearance Required

Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions provider, delivering differentiated innovations in mission systems and business platforms. We leverage leading-edge secure systems and software development, backed by industry-leading subject matter expertise, and business intelligence to enable decision-support and remain ahead of ever-evolving national security challenges. Our success rests squarely on three bedrock principles: People, our center of gravity; Mission, what inspires us; and an unyielding commitment to Excellence, what separates us.

Job Overview

Cydecor is seeking a SIEM Engineer (ElasticStack) to provide Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) engineering and operational support in a dynamic enterprise environment. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining ElasticStack-based SIEM capabilities to deliver correlated and consolidated views of security events across multiple networks. The SIEM Engineer will enable security analysts to develop a comprehensive understanding of the security posture from a centralized platform by integrating data feeds from diverse technology domains. Using ElasticSearch, the candidate will support network forensic investigations, conduct post-incident analysis, and develop trend analysis to inform defensive planning and infrastructure protection strategies. The ElasticStack platform operates on Linux-based servers and systems within both military command and control (C2) and enterprise LAN/WAN communication environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) engineering and operational support using ElasticStack and other SIEM tools.
• Provide security analysts with correlated and consolidated views of security events from across the network, enabling SIEM users to develop a comprehensive understanding of the security environment from a single point.
• Using ElasticSearch, provide a network forensics capability to support post-mortems on previous attacks and provide trend analysis capability to assist the security analysts in the development of plans to protect the infrastructure from future attacks.
• Design, implement, and monitor data feeds from various technology areas on multiple networks. The ElasticStack product is used on Linux-based servers and systems.

Qualifications

• Elastic Certified Engineer certification.
• Minimum of 6+ years of overall IT experience.
• 1+ year experience with ElasticSearch.
• 2+ years direct experience with U.S. military C2 or commercial LAN/WAN communication systems (experience may be concurrent).
• 1+ year experience with the UNIX operating system.

Security Clearance

• Active Secret Clearance.

Education

• Bachelor of Science/Arts Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or Mathematics and a minimum of 2 years IT experience.
• Associate degree with 4 years IT experience.
• 6+ years IT experience with no degree.

Work Schedule

• Onsite: Monday – Friday, 8 hours each day.

Compensation and Benefits

Cydecor offers a comprehensive compensation package including Health and Dental Insurance, Vision and Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 401(K) + company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Company Holidays, Tuition and Professional Development Assistance and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Cydecor is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity & expression, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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