GDS Consulting | Cyber Security - Senior SIEM Engineer

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. 

The opportunity

In your role at EY, you’ll be inspired by a team of the brightest business and technical minds in cyber security. We are passionate champions for our clients and know from experience that the best solutions for our clients’ needs come from working hard together. As part of our team, your voice matters, and you will do important work that has impact, on people, businesses, and nations. Our industry and our company move fast, and you can be sure that you will always have room to learn and grow. We’re proud of our team and the important work we do to build confidence for a more connected world.

Your key responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Engineer, SIEM & XDR Management to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, building, and migrating Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), Next-Generation Antivirus (NGAV), Cloud Security and Network Security Solutions. The Cybersecurity Engineer’s responsibilities include but not limited to ensuring the security and integrity of our company's data and infrastructure.

Responsibilities for success include, but not limited to:

• Planning, design, build, implementing, managing and upgrading security systems to protect data, systems and network

• Conduct regular capacity planning assessments on security appliances and licenses, provide quarterly recommendations to the relevant stakeholders. Determine the hardware and software asset’s lifecycle, plan ahead the recommendation on hardware refresh before it reaches its EOL/EOS state

• Process security project communications and track with various technical teams until it reaches completion, document project steps & lessons learned and work with other technical teams on integration, deployment & enhancement projects and any other engineering tasks

• Develop and design security project plans for SIEM, NDR, XDR, NGAV, NGFW, MDM, DLP, SWG, UEBA, primarily on cloud, DevOps and application security based on zero trust framework in compliance with applicable regulatory and data privacy requirements

• Contribute to the development of the various TechOps strategies and roadmaps as required to enable realization of the business strategies and objectives

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 6+ years of cybersecurity design, build and implementation experiences in a complex or large-scale environment or at least a minimum of two combined qualifications and/or experiences below:

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in implementing, deploying & managing SIEM tools such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Qradar, Mcafee, Arcsight, LogRhythm, including python scripting, usage of regular expressions and natural language queries or;

• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in the areas of endpoint security (wintel & linux), web security, network (IDS, IPS, FW) security, data loss prevention (DLP) deployment or;

• Hands-on design and build experience for EDR, XDR and NGAV solutions such as Crowdstrike, Microsoft Defender, Cortex XSIAM, Carbon Black, Sophos, etc. or;

• Understanding of security principles, techniques, and technologies such as SANS Critical Security Controls, OWASP Top 10, Mitre Attack, Cyber Kill Chain, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001/02, SOC2, GDPR and other regulatory compliance frameworks, or;

• Combined hands-on experience on DevSecOps, Windows & Linux Server Administration, Network Administration, Storage & Backup, Systems Administration, Middleware, Application Administration and Endpoint Security Engineering. Network security zone administration, configurations, IDS/IPS policies, systems communications from Layer 1 to 7, packet capture and analysis log formats & analysis, ability to aggregate and parse log data for syslog, http logs, DB logs for discovery & investigation purposes or;

General Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree relevant to Information Technology or Computer Science

• Can work under pressure, displays high level of ownership & accountability with very minimal supervision to execute tasks and deliverables

• Related Certification such as CEH, CHFI, Sec+, ITILv3, GCFA, ECIH, GCIH, CySA+, and other cybersecurity engineering-related certifications

What working at EY offers

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.

You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around

• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

About EY

As a global leader in Assurance, Tax, Strategy & transactions and Consulting services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. 

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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