SIEM Tester (AU Citizen with Security Clearance)
Core
Validate and assure Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, security monitoring use cases, and threat detection capabilities.
Role type
QA/SDET security engineer (SIEM)
Builds
SIEM platforms (Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, IBM QRadar, Elastic Security) and security monitoring pipelines (via careerplan.io/jobs/ea153126-a56d-44e5-bd8c-6773b9994ebd-siem-tester-au-citizen-with-security-clearance-at-accenture)
Domain
Cybersecurity / Security Operations
Required skills
SIEM platform testing, log collection and parsing validation, security use case testing, functional and regression testing, cyber attack simulation, defect tracking
Preferred skills
NV1 or NV2 Security Clearance, Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk Enterprise Security, IBM QRadar, Elastic Security, SOC operations, Incident Detection and Response, Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Management, MITRE ATT&CK Framework
Responsibilities
Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for SIEM platforms; Validate log collection, parsing, normalization, and enrichment; Test security use cases, detection rules, correlation searches, and alerting mechanisms; Perform functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing; Validate dashboards, reports, and threat-hunting queries; Simulate cyber attack scenarios and verify detection coverage; Identify, document, and track defects; Work with security engineers to troubleshoot issues; Support deployment and release testing
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC