
Senior Manager - SIEM & Data Analytics
- Frederick, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Identify critical areas for improvement and conduct continuous gap analysis of the technology stack
- Lead a technical team of SIEM, SOAR, and Detection Engineers supporting continuous growth and development opportunities using career development plans
- Continuously provide insight on optimizing the use of existing technologies such as Syslog, SIEM, and SOAR
- Ensure that the ingest and usage of security event data adheres to data governance and compliance policies
- Work closely with multi-functional teams to ensure a proactive and adaptable security posture
- Ability to communicate effectively to gain agreement and participation from various groups and partners without direct ownership
- Ensure documentation and processes are well defined so that the engineered solutions are understood and repeatable
- Ensure all solutions are robust, backed up, restore-tested, and consistently maintained for optimal health and performance
- Generate data-driven outputs such as dashboards within the SIEM platform and PowerBI to proactively communicate and collaborate with the business on related security initiatives
- Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, computer science, systems engineering, or related field. Equivalent work experience is accepted
- Certifications not required, but encouraged: CISSP, CISM, CEH, CCSP, or other security-related certifications
- 3+ years proven experience in managing a large-scale SIEM environment
- Strong knowledge of data pipelining, ingest, modeling, and normalization
- Hands-on experience writing complicated SIEM queries
- Dedication to excellence, high-quality standards, and attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving in both ambiguous and tactical situations with a bias for action
- Deep knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, incident response, and automation practices
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and leadership capabilities