SIEM Engineer

Description

Tyto Athene is searching for an experienced SIEM Engineer that will be responsible for deployment, administration, log ingestion, health monitoring, and content creation for the SIEM. In addition to SIEM engineering, you will be helping to administer a variety of other security tools within the client environment.

Responsibilities:

• Administer the client's SaaS SIEM, the supporting hardware/software, and additional client security tools

• Develop, implement, review, and tune SOC detection content

• SIEM health monitoring, optimization, and capacity planning

• Onboard and maintain a wide variety of data sources including various OS, appliance, and application logs

• Design and modify reports, dashboards, and visualizations to support the SOC's mission

• Troubleshoot/solve complex integration challenges and configuration issues

• Manage SOC knowledge base (Jira/Confluence)

• Technical documentation of engineering tasks (tool onboarding, process documents, etc.).

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's Degree, or an equivalent combination of formal education, and experience.

• Six (6) years of IT experience with two (2) years of experience configuring, deploying, and customizing a SIEM

• Strong understanding of SaaS SIEM architecture, on-prem components, and data ingestion

• Ability to create dashboards, reports, and detection content

• Understanding of System Log Files and other structured and non-structured data

• Strong knowledge of secure configurations

• Scripting languages requires (ie Python)

• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to describe highly technical concepts in non-technical terms

• Understanding of the SOC's mission and how SIEM engineering supports the overall team.

Desired:

• Knowledge of programming and best practices

Clearance :

• Secret clearance required

About Tyto Athene

Compensation:

• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits:

• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.

Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains-Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT-empowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.

At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?

Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Location US-DC-Washington

ID 2025-1581

Category Cybersecurity

Position Type Full-Time