Senior On-Prem SIEM/IDS Engineer (Remote)

The Hanover Insurance Group; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with a company match

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work arrangements

Cultural Awareness Day

Job summary

The Hanover Insurance Group in Massachusetts is hiring a Senior Information Security Engineer to oversee and optimize their SIEM platform and IDS/IPS solutions. This role requires a strong background in security monitoring, threat detection, and log analysis, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience. Responsibilities include developing detection rules and ensuring system availability and compliance.

Benefits include health insurance, 401K matching, and flexible work arrangements. The company values diversity and offers equal opportunity for all applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with on-premise SIEM and IDS/IPS solutions.
• Expertise with SIEM architecture and log ingestion.
• Proficiency in security log formats and network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and optimize the SIEM platform.
• Develop detection rules and ensure SIEM performance.
• Conduct regular SIEM health checks and support audit activities.

Skills

SIEM administration

IDS/IPS management

Threat detection methodologies

Network traffic analysis

Linux/Windows server administration

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

5+ years of hands-on experience

Industry certifications (CISSP, GIAC)

Tools

SIEM platforms

IDS/IPS platforms

Job description

The Hanover Insurance Group in Massachusetts is hiring a Senior Information Security Engineer to oversee and optimize their SIEM platform and IDS/IPS solutions. This role requires a strong background in security monitoring, threat detection, and log analysis, with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience. Responsibilities include developing detection rules and ensuring system availability and compliance.

Benefits include health insurance, 401K matching, and flexible work arrangements. The company values diversity and offers equal opportunity for all applicants.