Quick Overview
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Alexandria, VA, United States
Posted
4 days ago
Splunk
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced SIEM Engineer / Senior SOC Engineer to support security monitoring, detection engineering, threat hunting, incident response, and digital forensics activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong combination of hands-on SIEM engineering experience and operational SOC expertise, with the ability to investigate complex security events and improve enterprise detection capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineer, configure, maintain, and optimize enterprise SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, ArcSight, or similar technologies.
- Develop and tune correlation rules, detection logic, alerts, dashboards, reports, and security use cases.
- Monitor and investigate security alerts across endpoints, networks, cloud environments, applications, and identity platforms.
- Perform Tier 2 / Tier 3 SOC analysis, including event correlation, triage, escalation, and root cause analysis.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting using SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence, network telemetry, and behavioral analytics.
- Develop threat hunting hypotheses based on emerging threats, Indicators of Compromise, TTPs, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Lead and support incident response activities including investigation, containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned.
- Perform digital forensics involving endpoint, memory, disk, network, email, and log analysis to determine the scope and impact of security incidents.
- Analyze malware activity, suspicious processes, authentication events, lateral movement, persistence mechanisms, and data exfiltration indicators.
- Integrate SIEM platforms with security
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