Zachary Piper Solutions · 2 days ago
Cyber Engineering Consultant
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Resident Engineer to join their Professional Services team as part of an Extended Expertise program. This hands-on, customer-facing position requires deep technical expertise to ensure successful deployment, operationalization, and adoption of SIEM/SOAR platforms.
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Responsibilities
Lead the implementation and configuration of Security solutions in protected environments
Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to endpoint security, networking, and system performance
Deliver training sessions and documentation to empower customers to maximize product value
Provide guidance based on experience as a Security Incident Responder or SOC analyst/manager
Analyze customer requirements and provide strategic guidance to accelerate time-to-value and ensure successful product adoption
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), collaborating with product and engineering teams to optimize customer outcomes
Develop and tune alerts, create custom BIOCs, and correlation rules for new log sources
Drive product adoption by introducing new features and innovative use cases
Qualification
Required
Proven experience in SIEM, SOAR, and EDR deployment, operationalization, and troubleshooting
Background as a SOC analyst or Security Incident Responder
Strong understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security use cases
Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, OSI Model, troubleshooting, and analysis
Familiarity with machine learning applications in cybersecurity
Experience with enterprise security products, processes, and ecosystems
Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) and XDR platforms
Ability to develop and maintain scripts in Python or PowerShell
Proficiency in query languages (XQL, SQL) and log ingestion/parsing
Basic Linux administration and troubleshooting skills
Familiarity with XDR APIs and integration workflows
Strong communication skills and experience in customer-facing roles
An active Top Secret Clearance is required
Preferred
Experience with threat hunting, detection engineering, and custom rule development
Knowledge of model-based development tools and automation
Familiarity with machine learning-driven detection in cybersecurity
Benefits
Unlimited PTO
401k plan
Cigna benefits
Company
Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions is an IT company providing government contracting solutions in support of the nation’s Intelligence Community.