SIEM Deployment Engineer

Seeking a skilled and motivated SIEM Deployment Engineer to lead the implementation of a new Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution. This role involves building the system from the ground up, including network configuration, system setup, and migration of legacy data. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with LogRhythm SIEM or similar platforms and a strong background in network and system administration.

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated SIEM Deployment Engineer to lead the implementation of a new Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution. This role involves building the system from the ground up, including network configuration, system setup, and migration of legacy data. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with LogRhythm SIEM or similar platforms and a strong background in network and system administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the deployment and configuration of a new SIEM solution, preferably LogRhythm.
• Set up and configure system components including IP addressing, routing, and server roles.
• Perform end-to-end system configuration, ensuring optimal performance and security.
• Migrate historical data and logs from legacy SIEM systems to the new platform.
• Integrate various log sources and ensure proper parsing and normalization.
• Collaborate with security, network, and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Develop and document standard operating procedures and configuration guides.
• Provide training and support to internal teams on SIEM usage and best practices.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Write, review, and execute test cases during QA testing phases to validate system functionality and ensure quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Proven experience deploying and configuring SIEM solutions, preferably LogRhythm.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, IP addressing, and system architecture.
• Experience with log ingestion, parsing, and normalization.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux server environments.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and incident response.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., LogRhythm Certified, CompTIA Security+, CISSP) are a plus.
• Knowledge of ITIL best practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with LogRhythm deployment and administration.
• Scripting skills (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation and log parsing.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and hybrid deployments.