Job Description

Platform SIEM Engineer II

Reports to Manager, Platform Advisory Services

Hybrid Tampa, FL OR Remote

While proximity to Tampa is preferred to support a hybrid schedule in our Tampa Center of Excellence, we’re open to remote candidates who can support the Eastern Time Zone.

The Platform SIEM Engineer II’s primary goal is to provide expert production support for the Deepwatch managed security service offerings. Platform SIEM Engineers are responsible for the configuration, operation, and optimization of all SIEM systems and resources within Deepwatch. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in SIEM administration, systems engineering, or security operations who are ready to operate more independently in a fast-paced environment. The role provides hands-on experience supporting modern, cloud-native SIEM platforms at scale, working alongside senior Platform SIEM and Detection Engineers to onboard data sources, maintain platform health, troubleshoot data pipeline issues, and ensure our customers’ operational and security data is flowing, searchable, and reliable.

Candidates must display aptitude and ability to manage a multitude of technology solutions in a fast paced environment. Candidates must also offer informed solutions or recommendations based on the understanding of the issue in front of them. This position is virtual / remote working from a home office unless traveling to a corporate office or client site.

In this role, you’ll get to:

• Provide first line support of production impacting issues before engaging additional resources
• Monitor, manage, and optimize SIEM platform performance, which includes but are not limited to:
• Splunk
• Google SecOps
• Microsoft Sentinel
• Securonix
• CrowdStrike NG SIEM
• Palo Alto XSIAM
• Maintain, manage, and troubleshoot log collection solutions running on Linux and Windows systems supporting data pipelines into SIEM platforms.
• Identify and remediate critical log ingest gaps to support continuous security monitoring
• Communicate with leadership and support roles (internal and external)
• Manage ticket request/incident statuses and provide timely follow up to internal and external customers
• Participate in projects/initiatives as needed
• Document network architectures and topologies
• Keep up-to-date with information security news, techniques, and trends

You’ll be successful in this role, if you:

• Have 2+ years of experience in SIEM administration, security operations, or a related field.
• Have hands-on experience with at least one SIEM platform such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Google SecOps, Securonix, CrowdStrike NG SIEM, or Palo Alto XSIAM
• Understand log data pipelines, parsing, normalization, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Are comfortable administering and troubleshooting Linux and Windows systems
• Have experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Can independently troubleshoot operational issues and manage competing priorities
• Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Maintain strong documentation and operational discipline in a fast-paced environment
• Have scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Have experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Hold relevant security or cloud certifications

Statutory Pay Disclosure:

The anticipated salary range for this role is $130,00 - $150,000 + stock options + benefits. Actual compensation may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level.

ITAR Compliance

This position will have access to customer data and as such is subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Upon application, candidates will be asked to confirm that they are a U.S. Person as defined by the following:

• A citizen of the U.S.;
• A lawful permanent resident of the United States;
• A person admitted to the United States as a refugee; or
• A person that has been granted asylum by the United States government.

The intent of this requirement is not to verify employment eligibility overall, but to ensure compliance with import/export regulations. If you do not meet these requirements, we encourage you to apply for other open roles at Deepwatch. This information will be verified upon offer of employment.