Senior SIEM Engineer for Cybersecurity Detection

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH is seeking a Senior SIEM Engineer for Cybersecurity Detection to strengthen security monitoring, detection engineering, and automation. You will develop and enhance SIEM/XDR use cases, integrate security technologies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate security risks.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with SIEM/XDR platforms (Splunk/Sentinel/Defender), scripting skills, and strong English communication in a virtual, international

Qualifications

• Experience developing SIEM/XDR use cases and detection content.
• Proficiency in Python/PowerShell/Bash scripting and API integration.
• Experience with BAS threat creation is a plus.
• Familiar with reporting/ticketing platforms like ServiceNow.
• Strong English communication and cross-cultural collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Implement new security use cases on the SIEM/XDR.
• Fine-tune use cases to reduce false positives.
• Develop scripts and integrations for SIEM/XDR.
• Maintain existing scripts and integrations.
• Support simulated threats to test use cases.
• Evolve technologies per roadmap.
• Collaborate with Security Detection and Incident Response teams.
• Deliver reports and dashboards to stakeholders.
• Ensure documentation per SOPs and processes.
• Present monitoring status to technology experts and management.

Skills

SIEM/XDR use cases

Python scripting

PowerShell

Bash scripting

API integration

Analytical thinking

English communication

Cross-cultural teamwork

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

Microsoft Defender

ServiceNow

Job description

Senior SIEM Engineer for Cybersecurity Detection

The Position

Join our team as a Senior SIEM Engineer for Cybersecurity Detection.
As a member of the Cyber Intelligence & Security Operations Center (CISOC), you will play a key role in strengthening the organization's cyber defense capabilities through security monitoring, detection engineering, and automation. This role focuses on developing and enhancing SIEM/XDR use cases, improving detection effectiveness, integrating security technologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement new security use cases on the SIEM/XDR.
• Use case fine-tuning to decrease the ratio of false positives.
• Implement new scripts and integrations to leverage and/or enrich SIEM/XDR technologies.
• Maintenance of existing scripts and integrations.
• Support the implementation and maintenance of simulated threats to automatically test and enhance use cases.
• Evolve current technologies according to defined roadmap.
• Collaboration on the improvement of the security detection capabilities with Security Detection and Incident Response team
• Act as point of contact for managing & delivering various reports & dashboards.
• Understand BI framework and follow defined processes. Ensure compliant documentation requirements and guarantee its production as required according to the SOPs and working instructions.
• Work with various risk & information security teams in presenting security monitoring status & updates to technology subject matter experts & management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of:

• Proven experience in development of security use cases for SIEM/XDR technologies such as Splunk Enterprise Security, Microsoft Sentinel or Microsoft Defender. Certification is a plus.
• Programming experience in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) and API integration.
• Desired experience in BAS (breach & attack simulation) threat creation.
• Proven experience in reporting/ticketing platforms like ServiceNow.
• Knowledge of common security weaknesses including remediation processes, prioritization, change management, analysis, & triage.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Experience working in a virtual, international and multicultural environment.
• Analytical thinking, good communication, problem solving, results oriented, agility and teamwork skills.
• Security certifications like Security+ CE, GCIH, ECIH, OSCP, CEH are desired but not mandatory.