We are seeking a knowledgeable Security Architect specializing in SIEM deployment and migration around highly sensitive regulation-focused sectors such as finance and insurance.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in the architecture, design, implementation, and optimization of SIEM solutions. They will collaborate effectively with client cyber security teams and internal SOC operations, tailoring technology solutions to meet complex business and technical needs within large enterprise settings.

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Responsibilities

• Lead the design, deployment, and configuration of SIEM solutions, ensuring seamless integration with various security tools, systems, and log sources
• Plan and execute SIEM migration projects, including data transfer, log source integration, rule/alert migration, and configuration tuning
• Develop, customize, and fine-tune SIEM use cases, correlation rules, dashboards, and reports to effectively detect threats and suspicious activities
• Integrate diverse log sources such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, antivirus, cloud services, applications, and operating systems into the SIEM for comprehensive monitoring
• Collaborate with the SOC team to support further use case creation and fine-tuning following SOC team requirements
• Regularly review and optimize SIEM performance to ensure efficient log collection, storage, processing, and alerting
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for SIEM configurations, integrations, and migration processes, providing regular reports on SIEM performance
• Train and mentor junior security engineers and SOC analysts on SIEM use, best practices, and troubleshooting
• Work closely with IT, security, and network teams to ensure the SIEM platform aligns with security strategies and goals

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in Cyber Security, with a specialization in engineering SIEM solutions and working in a SOC
• Expertise in SIEM engineering and architecture, with a focus on at least Splunk or any other leading SIEM solutions like Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, ArcSight, LogRythm
• Experience in managing the full delivery lifecycle for SIEM enhancements and automation including working on converged SIEM solutions that include SOAR and XDR solutions within it
• Proficiency in integrating log sources and developing correlation rules, alerts, and dashboards
• Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and integrating cloud logs into SIEM solutions
• Understand security frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST) and possess basic knowledge of regulatory compliance (GDPR, PCI-DSS)
• Knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and threat intelligence
• Comprehend the client’s needs, their specific security challenges, and the regulatory landscape to provide tailored solutions
• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to clients, build trust, and establish strong relationships
• Manage stakeholders at various levels, from technical staff to senior executives
• Collaborate effectively with teams from different departments within large organizations and enterprises
• Facilitate discussions, resolve conflicts, and build consensus among stakeholders with diverse perspectives
• Make informed decisions based on evidence

We offer

• Extended Healthcare with Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision, and Healthcare Spending Account (Company Paid)
• Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Paid)
• Employee Assistance Program (Company Paid)
• Telehealth (Company Paid)
• Short-term Disability (Company Paid)
• Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick days)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with Company match
• Maternity/Parental/Adoption Leave Top-up
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here, you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.

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This posting includes a base salary range EPAM Canada would reasonably expect to pay the selected candidate. Individual compensation offers within the range are based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, training, the demand for the role, skillset, and overall business and local labour market considerations. Most candidates are hired at a salary within the range disclosed. Salary range: CA$150K-CA$205K. In addition, the details highlighted in this job posting above are a general description of all other expected benefits and compensation for the position.