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EPAM Systems Security Architect (SIEM) - Remote in Chicago, Illinois
We are seeking a knowledgeable Security Architect specializing in SIEM deployment and migration around highly sensitive regulation-focused sectors such as finance and insurance.
The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in the architecture, design, implementation, and optimization of SIEM solutions. They will collaborate effectively with client cyber security teams and internal SOC operations, tailoring technology solutions to meet complex business and technical needs within large enterprise settings.
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Responsibilities
Lead the design, deployment, and configuration of SIEM solutions, ensuring seamless integration with various security tools, systems, and log sources
Plan and execute SIEM migration projects, including data transfer, log source integration, rule/alert migration, and configuration tuning
Develop, customize, and fine-tune SIEM use cases, correlation rules, dashboards, and reports to effectively detect threats and suspicious activities
Integrate diverse log sources such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, cloud services, applications, and operating systems into the SIEM for comprehensive monitoring
Collaborate with the SOC team to support further use case creation and fine-tuning following SOC team requirements
Regularly review and optimize SIEM performance to ensure efficient log collection, storage, processing, and alerting
Maintain comprehensive documentation for SIEM configurations, integrations, and migration processes, providing regular reports on SIEM performance
Train and mentor junior security engineers and SOC analysts on SIEM use, best practices, and troubleshooting
Work closely with IT, security, and network teams to ensure the SIEM platform aligns with security strategies and goals
Requirements
At least 8 years of experience in Cyber Security, with a specialization in engineering SIEM solutions and working in a SOC
Expertise in SIEM engineering and architecture, with a focus on at least Splunk or any other leading SIEM solutions like Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, ArcSight, LogRythm
Experience in managing the full delivery lifecycle for SIEM enhancements and automation including working on converged SIEM solutions that include SOAR and XDR solutions within it
Proficiency in integrating log sources and developing correlation rules, alerts, and dashboards
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and integrating cloud logs into SIEM solutions
Understand security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST) and possess basic knowledge of regulatory compliance (GDPR, PCI-DSS)
Knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and threat intelligence
Comprehend the client’s needs, their specific security challenges, and the regulatory landscape to provide tailored solutions
Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to clients, build trust, and establish strong relationships
Manage stakeholders at various levels, from technical staff to senior executives
Collaborate effectively with teams from different departments within large organizations and enterprises
Facilitate discussions, resolve conflicts, and build consensus among stakeholders with diverse perspectives
Make informed decisions based on evidence
We offer
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Employee Assistance Program
Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Paid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)
Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year
Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
Accident Insurance
Employee Discounts
Pet Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Program
If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
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