Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. · 14 hours ago
Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer
US-CO-Golden
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expEdgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Cybersecurity SIEM Engineer to support our team in Golden, CO. The role involves administering and tuning technology to detect and analyze cybersecurity threats, while collaborating with IT teams to integrate SIEM components and improve the effectiveness of the cybersecurity program.
Information ServicesInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Operates and maintains SIEM tools and components, such as log aggregators, forwarders, and data observability systems
Tests, implements, and tunes new on-premises and cloud-based technical environments that support infrastructure visibility, analysis, automation, and secure data retention
Develops content that enables cybersecurity personnel to take maximum advantage of existing tool capabilities, including workflows, integrations, and automated tasks
Collaborates across Information Technology Services teams to integrate SIEM components with cybersecurity enrichment and analysis platforms and system management tools
Creates and maintains architectural documentation and operational procedures that describe the scope, purpose, configuration, use, and maintenance of the SIEM tools and environments
Contributes to projects (as assigned or independently) that improve the effectiveness and efficiency of NLR’s cybersecurity program, including but not limited to workflow improvements, automation expansion, management tool enhancements, program or NLR strategic initiatives, and user awareness training
Qualification
Required
Related Bachelor's Degree and 5 or more years of experience. Or, related Master's Degree and 3 or more years of experience. Or, equivalent related education or experience
Ability to perform research, read documentation, and independently learn new skills
Must be a self-starter
Ability to work both alone and as part of a collaborative team
Demonstrated skills in critical thinking and problem solving
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including active listening, ability to prepare and deliver presentations, and clear written correspondence and documentation
HSPD-12 compliant credential required
Preferred
Experience includes at least 3 years in an Information Technology role working specifically in a SIEM engineering role, or a role that includes significant time performing SIEM engineering (tool selection, installation, and maintenance)
One or more professional security and/or systems engineering certifications, such as GIAC (SANS) certifications, Security+, CISSP, or training evidencing effort to attain future certification
Technical background in multiple disciplines, including experience with: Windows and Linux server and workstation system administration; TCP/IP networking concepts, Bash command-line expertise, network protocols and architecture; security measures/defense-in-depth
Experience managing, and troubleshooting tools and significant infrastructure in a production (live) environment
Experience dealing with common cyber security concepts and threats and describing them to others
Intermediate scripting/programming ability with various languages, preferably Python, in support of security orchestration and automation
Technology-specific experience or training/certifications with Splunk SIEM and Cribl is a plus
Understanding of cloud security architecture(AWS/Azure/Google Cloud), event collection and aggregation a plus
Company
Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
Edgewater Federal Solutions was founded in 2002 with the mission of being the best IT consulting company possible for our government clients, our contracting partners and our employees.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Ferrando
Executive Chairman
Recent News
Washington Technology
2025-06-11
Help Net Security
2025-03-06
Washington Technology
2025-03-04
Company data provided by crunchbase