GuidePoint Security is seeking a SecOps Observability Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will implement and manage observability platforms within a Security Operations Center (SOC), focusing on SIEM, SOAR, and data stream management tools to ensure effective threat detection, incident response, and security monitoring.
What You'll Do
- Set up, modify, and tune alerts within the SIEM to ensure critical threats are identified properly.
- Understand and manage data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment workflows for integrating various log sources, network telemetry, and security event data into observability platforms.
- Work with log parsing, aggregation, and normalization.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.
- Produce clear, concise reports and documentation related to security incidents and system performance.
What We're Looking For
- Hands-on experience with observability products such as SIEM, SOAR, and data stream management tools like Cribl.
- In-depth knowledge of log management, monitoring, and alerting techniques.
- Proven track record working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), with direct involvement in threat detection, incident response, and security event monitoring.
- Strong understanding of SOC workflows and processes.
- Ability to communicate strongly and efficiently within the SOC.
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4 years in an enterprise level security consultative role building and assessing Information Security architectures and programs.
- Prior experience in a corporate operational or technical leadership role.
Nice to Have
- Experience with one or more products: Observo, Tableau, CrowdStrike NG-SIEM, Splunk, Google SecOps, Palo Alto XSIAM, Elastic, etc.
Technical Stack
- SIEM, SOAR, Cribl, Observo, Tableau, CrowdStrike NG-SIEM, Splunk, Google SecOps, Palo Alto XSIAM, Elastic
Benefits & Compensation
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans).
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans.
- 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.
Work Mode
This position is remote within the U.S. and is specifically aligned to the North Central region.
GuidePoint Security is an equal opportunity employer.
