Overview
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The Security Engineer will play a critical role in supporting the organization s Information Security Group by driving forward key security initiatives. This position will primarily focus on the build and migration from an existing SIEM solution to a new platform, while also contributing to the delivery of other critical security products. As a technical subject matter expert, the Security Engineer will ensure seamless integration, compliance with security policies, and successful deployment of security tools across the enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the delivery and configuration of security products within the Security Operations team.
Define, document, and validate security requirements and use cases.
Collaborate with project managers to outline tasks, refine delivery plans, and ensure milestones are met.
Act as a technical SME, resolving conflicts around requirements, IT impacts, and end-user experience.
Provide support for the implementation of relevant security policy changes.
Participate in acceptance testing and production deployments of security solutions.
Prepare and deliver operational documentation for successful handoff to business and technical stakeholders.
Manage configurations and oversee migrations from legacy security tools to new platforms.
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum 5 years of experience in information security engineering or related technical security roles.
Prior experience delivering and configuring operational security products such as SIEM, vulnerability management, PKI, or application listing.
Special Requirements
Industry-recognized certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CompTIA Security+, GIAC).
Microsoft certifications a plus (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Security Engineer, 365 Security Administrator, MCSE).
Familiarity with security and privacy regulations relevant to financial services (e.g., SOX, GDPR).
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong experience with Azure and Office 365 platforms.
Proficiency in both Windows and Linux environments with the ability to troubleshoot and administer changes.
Experience with VMware, Citrix, and virtual environments.
Hands-on experience with SIEM solutions (LogRhythm, Exabeam preferred).
Excellent technical writing, documentation, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously.
Additional Desired Characteristics
Proven ability to collaborate across technical and business teams.
Detail-oriented and highly organized with strong problem-solving skills.
Self-starter who can adapt quickly in dynamic environments.
Work Environment
Role may involve occasional travel to support project or operational needs.
Contractors are expected to support ongoing initiatives until December 31, with primary focus on SIEM migration and backfill support.