SIEM CONTENT DEVELOPER

Confidential; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential in Columbus, OH seeks a Threat Detection Analyst to research and develop new alerting use cases driven by emerging threats and intelligence. You will work with stakeholders and tool SMEs to identify coverage gaps and improve analytics capabilities.

Responsibilities include scripting to enhance SIEM functions, evaluating data feeds, and developing tailored signatures for critical programs. This role requires strong network understanding and security fundamentals.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant IT experience.
• 3 years working with a SIEM in a content development or Incident Response role.
• 3 years of System and/or Network Administration experience.
• Understanding of various log formats.
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• Strong understanding of network architecture.
• Experience developing and maintaining scripts (PowerShell, Python or SPL).
• Understanding of Defense-in-Depth.
• Must possess a current DOD Top Secret Clearance and be eligible for an IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission.

Responsibilities

• Researches and develops new threat detection use cases based on emerging threats, threat intelligence research and Threat Detection Analyst feedback.
• Works with stakeholders and cybersecurity tool SMEs to identify gaps in security protection and analytics capabilities.
• Develops custom scripts to enhance SIEM functionality.
• Reviews the quality of data feeds and recommend and/or implement improvements.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to identify critical systems and application components to develop alerting priorities and create signatures tailored to individual programs and applications.

Skills

IT experience

SIEM experience

Incident response

System administration

Network administration

Log formats understanding

MITRE ATT&CK

Network architecture

Scripting: PowerShell

Scripting: Python

Scripting: SPL

Tools

Powershell

Python

SPL

Job description

Researches and develops new threat detection use cases based on emerging threats, threat intelligence research and Threat Detection Analyst feedback. Works with stakeholders and cybersecurity tool SMEs to identify gaps in security protection and analytics capabilities. Develops custom scripts to enhance SIEM functionality. Reviews the quality of data feeds and recommend and/or implement improvements. Collaborates with stakeholders to identify critical systems and application components to develop alerting priorities and create signatures tailored to individual programs and applications.

Minimum Requirements:

• Five (5) years of relevant IT experience
• Three (3) years working with a SIEM in a content development or Incident Response role.
• Three (3) years of System and/or Network Administration experience
• Understanding of various log formats
• Understanding of the MITRE ATT&CK framework
• Strong understanding of network architecture
• Experience developing and maintaining scripts (preferably using Powershell, Python or SPL)
• Understanding of Defense-in-Depth
• Must possess a current DOD Top Secret Clearance and be eligible for an IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission.

For more information email [e-mail] or call 301-363-2199.