SIEM Infrastructure Specialist

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Michael Bailey Associates is currently looking for a SIEM Infrastructure Specialist to work in a globally diverse team of SIEM and Security Specialists for a leading bank, in order to identify and align business and IT objectives, discover security or operational pain points, offer recommendations, implement solutions, and recognize current and future IT security needs. The role will provide future opportunities and career advancement for this resource. The candidate will be a part of a team implementing and maintaining the global SIEM infrastructure using innovative technology stack.Responsibilities:Add/Modify/Archive log sourcesAbility to explain and document alert use-cases for all relevant components (alarms, watchlists, reporting, and correlating data from multiple dissimilar log sources)Schedule and run regular technical change requests (i.e. alert modifications, IOC updates, security patches, major and minor software releases)Tune/Enhance existing alert framework and client custom frameworkWork closely with Threat Analyst/Hunter to improve proactive defense postureWork closely with the Analyst Team to improve SOC alertingProvide overall guidance, instruction and leadership to SOC analystsProvide mentorship and guidance to SOC analysts regarding technologies and alertsEngage in knowledge sharing with other team membersProvide major/minor component infrastructure supportConduct Health Checks and Regular Maintenance TasksTriage SOC alert influxes, enterprise failures and reconfigurationsOpen and follow-up on service requests with 3rd party vendorsMaintain current knowledge on industry issues/trends and competitive SIEM productsMaintain and expand working knowledge of current managed technologiesImprove technical understanding of all managed technologiesCommunicate effectively orally and in writing, and establish a cooperative working relationship with persons contacted in the course of performing assigned dutiesEssential skills and qualifications: College Diploma or University Degree in Information Security or relevant security up-to-date certificates and/or equivalent work experienceHolds certifications of security technologies or SIEM technologiesMinimum 4 years' experience in IT security fieldLinux and Unix engineeringSyslogStrong understanding of IT Security concepts, best practices, and market directionPossess expert knowledge and experience with any SIEM SystemAbility to create and implement a custom parserStrong troubleshooting, reasoning and problem-solving skillsStrong knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and the ability to analyze network trafficNice to have:Cyber Security ExperienceBig Data TechnologiesOperation knowledge of security threat and attack countermeasuresAbility to conduct forensic analytical studies and investigationsExperience with SOC operationsIf you are interested to the role, feel free to apply or contact me at:Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.