Security Engineer III, Splunk Content Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Position Summary Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success. Work you'll doAs a Security Engineer III on the Government & Public Services team, you will be responsible for…Implementing automation to optimize workflows and improve security response uniformity across client environmentsDeveloping content for security platforms such as Splunk, Archer, Tanium, Trellix, FireEye, and CrowdStrikeBuilding, implementing, and managing security information and event management correlation rules, logic, and contentTuning security information and event management rules and logic to reduce false positives, known errors, and expected network behaviorCreating scheduled and ad hoc reporting, maintaining event schemas, and applying customized security severity criteriaA successful candidate would possess these skills:Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a teamEffective written and verbal communication skillsMeticulous attention to detail and quality of work productAbility to build and sustain professional relationshipsAbility to lead projects or workstreamsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environmentStrong interpersonal skills and professional demeanorAbility to meet deadlinesAbility to mentor and provide clear guidance to othersThe teamDeloitte’s Government & Public Services (GPS) practice – our people, ideas, technology and outcomes – is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.Our Cyber Defense & Resilience offering assists clients in defending against advanced threats by transforming security operations, monitoring technology, data analytics, and threat intelligence. Helps manage and protect dynamic attack surfaces and provides rapid crisis and cyber incident response, ensuring clients can be ready for, respond to, and recover from business disruptions.The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.QualificationsRequired:Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience in lieu of degree required. Active Secret Clearance required. Ability to work onsite in Herndon, VA up to 3 days a week.2+ years of experience within the following:Developing, implementing, and managing security information and event management correlation rules and contentExperience building and implementing event correlation rules, logic, and content in a security information and event management environmentExperience tuning event correlation rules and logic to filter security events associated with known network behavior, false positives, and known errorsExperience maintaining an event schema with customized security severity criteriaExperience creating scheduled and ad hoc reporting with security information and event management toolsExperience with security information and event management technologies and event collector deployments in Windows and Linux operating environmentsAbility to travel 15%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.Preferred:Experience creating content for one or more of the following tools: Splunk, Archer, Tanium, Trellix, FireEye, or CrowdStrikeExperience supporting cyber defense, security operations, or incident response environmentsExperience working with government clients or within regulated environmentsExperience automating security workflows and operational processesExperience leading technical workstreams or junior team membersThe wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $113,000-$188,400.You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance. Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at View email address on click.appcast.io. 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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. Requisition code: 364140 Job ID 364140 Engineering and Product | Security Engineering