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Security Engineer (SIEM/SOAR) - Northeast region

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Location
CA and US
GuidePoint Security LLC

Job Description

GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation’s top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk.

Position Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting experience with one or more SIEM/SOAR solutions
  • Proficiency developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies
  • Expertise developing security-focused content for one more more SIEM platforms, including creation of complex threat detection logic and operational dashboards
  • Familiarity with key security events on common IT platforms
  • Deep proficiency in client and server operating systems including Windows, Mac, and Linux
  • General networking and security troubleshooting (firewalls, routing, NAT, etc.)
  • Scripting and development skills (BASH, Perl, Python or Java) with strong knowledge of regular expressions
  • Ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver across a portfolio of projects

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience with platforms such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Terraform and SaltStack
  • Experience with other Information Security solutions including CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, ZScaler, Palo Alto Networks, Check Point, Microsoft Defender products, Carbon Black, Splunk, and/or Cisco
  • Experience authoring security runbooks, policy, and best practice documentation
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience

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Why GuidePoint?

GuidePoint Security is a rapidly growing, profitable, privately-held value added reseller that focuses exclusively on Information Security. Since its inception in 2011, GuidePoint has grown to over 1000 employees, established strategic partnerships with leading security vendors, and serves as a trusted advisor to more than 4,200 customers.

Firmly-defined core values drive all aspects of the business, which have been paramount to the company’s success and establishment of an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At GuidePoint, your colleagues are knowledgeable, skilled, and experienced and will seek to collaborate and provide mentorship and guidance at every opportunity.

This is a unique and rare opportunity to grow your career along with one of the fastest growing companies in the nation.

Some added perks….

  • Remote workforce primarily (U.S. based only, some travel may be required for certain positions, working on-site may be required for Federal positions)
  • 100% employer-paid medical premiums (employee only $0 deductible and HSA plans) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
  • 100% employer-paid dental premiums (employee only) along with 75% employer-paid family contributions
  • 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
  • Pet Benefit Option

Advice from our career coach

As a successful applicant for this cybersecurity position at GuidePoint Security, you should have a solid foundation in SIEM/SOAR solutions, security content development, and scripting skills. To stand out as an applicant, consider the following tips:

  • Demonstrate 1-2 years of experience in architecture, implementation, and troubleshooting with SIEM/SOAR solutions.
  • Show proficiency in developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies.
  • Highlight expertise in developing security-focused content for SIEM platforms and creating complex threat detection logic.
  • Emphasize familiarity with key security events on common IT platforms and deep proficiency in client and server operating systems.
  • Showcase general networking and security troubleshooting skills, along with scripting and development abilities.
  • Highlight your ability to autonomously prioritize and successfully deliver projects.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with platforms like Ansible, Puppet, and Terraform, as well as other Information Security solutions.
  • Consider showcasing experience with authoring security documentation and holding a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience.

By emphasizing these specific skills and experiences in your application, you can position yourself as a strong candidate for this cybersecurity role at GuidePoint Security.

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