ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions · 8 hours ago
Security Platform Engineer
Rockville, MD
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions is a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions. They are seeking a talented Security Platform Engineer to maintain, optimize, and evolve the organization’s security infrastructure, focusing on the SIEM ecosystem and enterprise security tooling.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Design, implement, maintain, and optimize security platforms, with primary ownership of the SIEM environment
Manage ingestion, normalization, and enrichment of security logs from diverse data sources (cloud, endpoints, network, applications, and identity systems)
Develop, tune, and maintain detection rules, alerts, dashboards, and reports to improve threat visibility and reduce false positives
Partner closely with Security Operations, Incident Response, and Threat Intelligence teams to support investigations and enhance detection coverage
Administer and integrate enterprise security tools such as EDR, SOAR, IAM, vulnerability management, and cloud security platforms
Automate security workflows and platform operations using scripting or infrastructure-as-code approaches where applicable
Monitor platform health, performance, and data quality; troubleshoot ingestion or integration issues as needed
Evaluate new security technologies and contribute to roadmap planning and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure security platforms align with compliance, data retention, and audit requirements
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience in security engineering, security operations, or a related technical role
Hands-on experience administering and operating a SIEM platform (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, Elastic, or similar)
Strong understanding of security telemetry, log sources, and detection engineering concepts
Experience working with enterprise security tools such as EDR, SOAR, vulnerability scanners, or cloud security platforms
Proficiency with scripting or automation (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Solid understanding of networking, operating systems, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and work cross-functionally with engineering and security teams
Preferred
Experience designing or scaling SIEM architectures in large or complex environments
Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and modern threat detection frameworks
Experience with cloud-native logging and security services
Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code or configuration management tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible)
Relevant certifications (e.g., Splunk, Azure Sentinel, CISSP, GCED, GCIA) are a plus
Company
ConsultNet Technology Services and Solutions
ConsultNet is a talent solutions company that helps businesses solve complex challenges by integrating talent, technology, and scalable delivery models.
201-500 employees
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Funding
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