Remote Senior SIEM & Security Automation Engineer

Piper Companies; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Senior Security Services Consultant for a fully remote role, delivering SIEM engineering, threat detection, security telemetry, and security automation for enterprise customers using Cortex and other SIEM platforms.

You will design and implement SIEM analytics, onboard data sources, tune detections, automate tooling with Python, and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in SIEM engineering, detection engineering, or related cybersecurity disciplines.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM platforms: Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, Elastic, Cortex XSIAM, or similar.
• Experience onboarding log sources, validating telemetry, parsing and normalizing security events.
• Experience developing and tuning correlation rules, detections, hunting queries, and analytics.
• Strong understanding of SOC operations, incident response, and threat detection.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize SIEM and security analytics solutions across enterprise environments.
• Onboard, integrate, and validate security log sources and telemetry from cloud, endpoint, network, identity, and other technologies.
• Develop and tune detection content, correlation rules, hunting queries, and security analytics.
• Normalize, parse, map, and validate security data to ensure accuracy of detections.
• Analyze false positives and tune detections to improve alert fidelity.
• Identify detection gaps and develop threat-informed coverage.
• Develop Python-based tooling and automation to support detection engineering and SOC workflows.
• Integrate SIEM, SOAR, EDR, threat intelligence, identity, ITSM, and other platforms.
• Collaborate with customers and SOC teams to meet security requirements and enhance detection and investigation capabilities.
• Support deployment, configuration, integration, and optimization of Cortex and other enterprise security platforms.
• Develop dashboards, runbooks, and engineering standards; present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions seeks a Senior Security Services Consultant for a fully remote role, delivering SIEM engineering, threat detection, security telemetry, and security automation for enterprise customers using Cortex and other SIEM platforms.

You will design and implement SIEM analytics, onboard data sources, tune detections, automate tooling with Python, and present findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.