IAM) - Hybrid

Genesis10•Plano, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Genesis10 is seeking an experienced IT Security Professional for a 12-month contract with a global financial institution in Plano, Texas. The role focuses on hands-on SIEM/SOAR and Identity and Access Management (IAM) work in a fast-paced FinTech environment. The successful candidate will manage and optimize Splunk for threat detection, automation, and incident response, and work with IT teams to develop detection rules, playbooks, and dashboards that strengthen the organization’s security posture. The position is hybrid, with on-site work required three days per week, and includes on-call coverage and off-hours work as needed. The role also provides client-facing, business-aligned infrastructure services from design and planning through build and delivery operations. The professional will support business continuity and service-level commitments, monitor and respond to incidents, participate in triage and service restoration, identify root causes, and facilitate permanent fixes.

Requirements

Over 10 years of hands-on experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM).
Five years of experience in SIEM/SOAR administration, security operations, and production support.
Expert-level knowledge of MFA technologies and Splunk.
Expert-level hands-on knowledge of access management and entitlement technologies.
Expert-level experience with Windows OS, Red Hat Linux, SQL queries, and SQL/Oracle and other database flavors.
Strong hands-on knowledge of Splunk searches, dashboards, alerts, and playbooks.
Well-versed in Red Hat Linux OpenShift containers, Atlassian JIRA and Horizon platforms, GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins, ITSM Remedy, Dynatrace, PowerShell/Unix scripting, cloud, and other CI/CD DevOps tools.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, threat detection, and incident response.
Excellent knowledge of the IAM domain, including SRE and DevOps.
Well-versed in the ITIL framework.
Excellent lateral and vertical communication skills.
Ability to work well on a team and under pressure and stress.
Must be available for on-call coverage and willing to work off-hours as needed.
Must be willing to work on-site three days a week.
Must be available and ready to work directly as a Genesis10 employee.

Nice To Haves

CISSP or an equivalent Information Security certification.
Strong motivation and drive for results and success.
Experience with Tower and BladeLogic.
Strong understanding of network technologies.

Responsibilities

Manage, configure, and optimize SIEM/SOAR platforms, primarily Splunk.
Develop detection rules, dashboards, and automation playbooks.
Monitor and analyze security events to identify threats and reduce response times.
Deliver end-to-end, client-facing, business-aligned infrastructure engagements, including design, planning, building, and delivery operations.
Provide services to internal customers that facilitate business continuity and meet or exceed SLAs.
Participate in monitoring, incident response, problem engagement during triage, service restoration, root-cause identification, and facilitation of permanent fixes.