SIEM Engineer

SIEM Engineer The SIEM Engineer is responsible for planning, implementing, managing, and monitoring the City of Philadelphia's security infrastructure in order to protect the City's data, systems, and networks. As a SIEM Engineer, you will join a team responsible for managing the City's network infrastructure, ensuring its security, and advancing its modernization and sustainability. You will work closely with other team members and its director to design, implement, and maintain a network that remains secure while also allowing City employees to work efficiently. Your work to ensure secure and fast network capabilities will be critical to supporting the City's emerging, innovative business solutions. Collaboration with both your own team and across other functional units of OIT is key to providing a municipal network capable of supporting the modernization of City business operations. As a SIEM Engineer, some of your opportunities will include: SME for onboarding SIEM (Qradar) components. Manage appliances related to OS and SIEM software. (Juniper JSA, IBM Qradar) Create rules for compliance and auditing requirements. Manage lists for current security threats. Maintain log sources and monitor data retention. Manage SIEM accounts (via AD). Perform upgrades and install patches as necessary. Create custom documentation for internal needs. Perform other duties as assigned. Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Knowledge Solid understanding of SIEM, minimum 1 year experience with IBM Qradar Solid understanding of Information Security and Networking Command line interfaces Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated understanding of IRS1075, HIPAA, CJIS, etc. Helpful Knowledge Juniper SRX experience (5000 series) Juniper router and switching experience Qualifications Desired Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Security +, CISSP, GCIA, and or other industry certifications. Desired Competencies Adaptability - you can professionally deal with an environment that changes rapidly Self-direction - you can prioritize your work and allocate your time and resources effectively when given broad responsibility Systems awareness - you can understand how a change in one part of the technical environment may impact other areas Collaboration - you can succeed as part of a team by communicating effectively and making collective decisions Additional Information Salary Range: $70,000 - $80,000 Important: To apply, candidates must provide a cover letter and resume. We won't accept or review incomplete applications. Work Setting: in-person (onsite) City of Philadelphia