Security Platform Engineer: SIEM, SOAR & Identity

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 107,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a Security Platform Engineer III to design, implement, and optimize enterprise SIEM, SOAR, and Identity Detection and Response capabilities to support monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, automation, identity threat visibility, case management, reporting, and compliance.

You will enable analysts, responders, and threat hunters by improving security visibility, alert fidelity, response consistency,

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant cybersecurity, security engineering, security operations, incident response, detection engineering, automation, identity security, infrastructure, platform administration, or related experience.
• Advanced cybersecurity, security engineering, security operations, automation, identity security, cloud, infrastructure, or platform certification. Degree may qualify in lieu of certification.
• Hands-on experience administering, engineering, or supporting enterprise security monitoring, automation, detection, or response platforms.
• Strong understanding of SIEM, SOAR, and Identity Detection and Response concepts, including data ingestion, normalization, enrichment, alerting, workflows, case management, automation, identity context, and reporting.
• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, communication, stakeholder management, and technical coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and optimize enterprise SIEM, SOAR, and Identity Detection and Response capabilities.
• Support platform upgrades, configuration changes, integrations, capability rollouts, application updates, content updates, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support audit and compliance activities by ensuring required logs, reports, evidence, access records, and operational documentation are accurate and available.
• Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, workflow diagrams, operating procedures, readiness reports, metrics, and leadership summaries.
• Mentor junior engineers or analysts on security detection platform capabilities, data usage, query practices, automation workflows, identity detection concepts, and security operations enablement.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Security operations

Incident response

Automation

Identity security

Platform administration

Documentation and communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity or related field

Advanced cybersecurity certification

Tools

SIEM

SOAR

Identity Detection and Response platforms

UEBA / security analytics

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, Kansas, is seeking a Security Platform Engineer III to design, implement, and optimize enterprise SIEM, SOAR, and Identity Detection and Response capabilities to support monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, automation, identity threat visibility, case management, reporting, and compliance.

You will enable analysts, responders, and threat hunters by improving security visibility, alert fidelity, response consistency,