CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER III - 72004172

Cybersecurity Jobs; Tallahassee (FL); Presencial; USD 80.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Florida seeks a Cybersecurity Engineer III to support enterprise security tooling, detections, and telemetry pipelines that enable SOC detection, analysis, and incident response. This role emphasizes configuring SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and data platforms while ensuring data quality for detections.

You will develop, tune, and validate detections, monitor tool performance, and assist incident response with telemetry requirements.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity, CS, IS, engineering or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 3+ years in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, or related technical roles.
• Hands-on experience configuring or supporting SIEM, EDR, SOAR, or log/data platforms.
• Experience with security telemetry, logs, or data pipelines for monitoring and detection.
• Experience developing or tuning detection rules or alerting logic in a SOC.
• Familiarity with incident response processes and change/configuration management.
• Strong written and verbal communication; CISSP/CCSP or cloud security certs preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Configure, maintain, and support enterprise security tools including SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and related telemetry systems.
• Support ingestion, parsing, normalization, and retention of security telemetry for detection and investigation.
• Monitor performance and availability of security tooling; identify issues impacting SOC operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain SIEM detections using structured logic and standards.
• Tune detection rules to reduce false positives and maintain operational effectiveness.
• Translate detection requirements into platform-specific implementations and validate telemetry pipelines.
• Provide tooling and telemetry expertise during incident response activities.
• Document configurations, runbooks, and standard operating procedures; support changes.
• Collaborate with IT, data, and cybersecurity teams to support enterprise initiatives.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

SOC operations experience

Security tooling experience

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Herramientas

SIEM

EDR

SOAR

Log/data platforms

Descripción del empleo

The State of Florida is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer III to support enterprise security tooling, detections, and telemetry pipelines that enable SOC detection, analysis, and incident response.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and support enterprise security tools, including SIEM, data platforms, SOAR, and related detection and telemetry systems
• Support ingestion, parsing, normalization, and retention of security telemetry to keep data usable for detection and investigation
• Monitor performance and availability of security tooling and identify issues impacting SOC operations
• Evaluate telemetry sources for relevance, quality, and operational usefulness
• Develop, implement, and maintain SIEM detections using structured detection logic and defined standards
• Tune and validate detection rules to improve accuracy, reduce false positives, and maintain operational effectiveness
• Translate detection requirements into platform-specific implementations
• Test and validate detections and telemetry pipelines in development and production environments
• Support day-to-day engineering operations that enable SOC detection, response, and analytic workflows
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues involving security tools, integrations, and telemetry pipelines
• Assist with root-cause analysis for detection failures, data gaps, or platform issues
• Provide tooling and telemetry expertise during incident response activities
• Implement and maintain configurations for security tools and integrations aligned to established standards and architecture
• Support deployment, updates, and lifecycle management of detections, data sources, and platform components
• Integrate new telemetry sources and security capabilities into existing platforms
• Follow established change management and configuration management processes
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures
• Identify opportunities to improve detection coverage, telemetry quality, and platform performance
• Support continuous improvement efforts across security tooling, engineering processes, and SOC enablement
• Participate in testing and validation of new tools, features, or integrations
• Work with SOC analysts to understand detection requirements and operational challenges
• Coordinate with engineering and architecture teams to support implementation of new capabilities
• Collaborate with IT, data, and cybersecurity teams to support integrations and enterprise initiatives
• Participate in team activities, projects, and knowledge-sharing efforts
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, security operations, or related technical roles
• Hands-on experience configuring or supporting security tools such as SIEM, EDR, SOAR, or log/data platforms
• Experience working with security telemetry, logs, or data pipelines used for monitoring and detection
• Demonstrated experience developing, tuning, or supporting detection rules or alerting logic in a SOC or similar environment
• Experience troubleshooting technical issues involving security tools, integrations, or data quality
• Familiarity with incident response processes and supporting tooling or data requirements
• Experience following change management or configuration management processes
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Relevant professional certifications (examples include CISSP, CCSP, cloud security certifications, or equivalent) preferred

Technologies

• SIEM
• SOAR
• EDR
• Log/data platforms
• Security data platforms
• Security telemetry

Location and Other Job-Related Requirements

• Location: Tallahassee, FL (onsite), 32399
• Nearest major market: Tallahassee
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to drive and/or fly long distances
• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 30 lbs

Salary: USD 80,000 - 115,000 per year