Remote Cyber Engineer - SOC Automation & SIEM Support

QBE Federal; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Disability insurance

Retirement & Savings

Job summary

QBE, LLC is seeking a Cyber Engineer - SOC Engineering Support to provide engineering, integration, automation, and technical support for NIH/OD-OIT security operations capabilities. The role is primarily remote with some TDY required.

You will engineer and maintain SOC technologies, integrate sources, develop SIEM use cases, and support automation to strengthen government cybersecurity. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in enterprise SOC environments, Security+/SSCP certifications, and the ability

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in cybersecurity, IT, CS, IS, business, or communications.
• At least 8 years of relevant SOC-focused experience.
• Experience with security telemetry, logging, detection, and monitoring.
• Experience troubleshooting complex integrations and systems.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required federal background investigations or clearances.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain technologies supporting SOC operations.
• Integrate log sources, security sensors, endpoints, and monitoring systems.
• Develop and optimize SIEM use cases, parsers, correlation rules, and alerts.
• Support SOAR workflows and security automation.
• Troubleshoot data ingestion, connectivity, and platform performance issues.
• Work with analysts to improve detection quality and reduce false positives.
• Develop scripts and technical integrations for security operations.
• Maintain configuration documentation and engineering procedures.
• Test and deploy SOC technology enhancements.
• Provide engineering support during cybersecurity incidents.

Skills

SOC experience

Telemetry & monitoring

Troubleshooting integrations

Security+ certification

SSCP certification

Security clearance readiness

Education

Associate degree or equivalent experience

Job description

QBE, LLC is seeking a Cyber Engineer - SOC Engineering Support to provide engineering, integration, automation, and technical support for NIH/OD-OIT security operations capabilities. The role is primarily remote with some TDY required.

You will engineer and maintain SOC technologies, integrate sources, develop SIEM use cases, and support automation to strengthen government cybersecurity. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in enterprise SOC environments, Security+/SSCP certifications, and the ability