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Principal SIEM Engineer - Vice President

Baltimore, Maryland, United States of AmericaFull-time$140k–$195k2026-11-02 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design and manage SIEM platforms and detection logic to identify and respond to sophisticated security threats within a global financial institution's cyber response infrastructure.

Role type

Principal SIEM Engineer (Cyber Security)

Builds

Security analytics, detection rules, alerting mechanisms, dashboards, and automated response workflows for SOC infrastructure.

Domain

Cybersecurity / Financial Services

Required skills

SIEM rule tuning, correlation logic, alert de-duplication, MITRE ATT&CK, Indicators of Compromise (YARA, STIX, TAXII), data normalization, CI/CD, Python scripting

Preferred skills

SOAR automation, Elastic Search analytics, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

Elastic Search, Splunk, ArcSight, Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto XSOAR, SumoLogic, Swimlane, Kafka, NiFi, Spark, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Develop analytics in Elastic Search to detect actionable security alerts; Monitor and support SIEM platforms to ensure security and stability of SOC infrastructure; Create comprehensive security metrics, reports, and dashboards; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate SIEM capabilities into cyber response workflows.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC