Genesis10 is currently seeking an IT Security Professional (SIEM/SOAR/IAM) - Hybrid for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Plano, TX. This is a 12 month contract opportunity.We are looking for an experienced IT Security professional with hands-on expertise in SIEM/SOAR and Identity and Access Management (IAM) to join our client's team. In this role, the ideal candidate will manage and optimize Splunk for advanced threat detection, automation, and incident response. You will collaborate with IT teams to build detection rules, automation playbooks, and dashboards that strengthen the security posture in a fast-paced FinTech environment.
Responsibilities:- Manage, configure, and optimize SIEM/SOAR platforms (primarily Splunk)
- Develop detection rules, dashboards, and automation playbooks
- Monitor and analyze security events to identify threats and reduce response times
- Provide end-to-end client-facing, business-aligned infrastructure engagements, including design, plan, build, and delivery operations
- Deliver above-and-beyond services to internal customers to facilitate business continuity and meet or exceed SLAs
- Engage in monitoring, incident response, problem engagement during triage, service restoral, identification of root cause, and facilitation of permanent fixes
Requirements:- Over 10 years of hands-on experience within the Identity and Access Management (IAM) space
- 5 years of experience in SIEM/SOAR administration, security operations, and production support with expert-level knowledge of MFA technologies and Splunk
- SME with expert level hands-on knowledge of Access management and Entitlement technologies
- Expert level experience in Windows OS, RedHat Linux, SQL queries, and SQL/Oracle & other database flavors
- Strong hands-on knowledge of Splunk (searches, dashboards, alerts, playbooks)
- Well versed with RedHat Linux OpenShift containers, Atlassian JIRA & Horizon platforms, GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins, ITSM Remedy, Dynatrace, PowerShell/Unix Scripting, and cloud experience including other CI/CD DevOps tools
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, threat detection, and incident response
- Excellent knowledge of the IAM domain, including SRE and DevOps
- Well versed with the ITIL framework
- Excellent communication skills, both lateral and vertical
- Must be a great team player and able to handle and work under pressure and stress
- Must be available for on-call coverage and willing to work off-hours as needed
- Must be willing to work on-site 3 days a week
Desired skills:- CISSP or other equivalent Information Security domain certificates
- Go-getter exhibiting strong motivation and drive for results and success
- Experience with Tower, BladeLogic
- Strong understanding of network technologies
Pay range: $58.31 - $66.31 per hourOnly candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
