SIEM & Data Engineer - Assistant Vice President

MUFG (DBA)•Jersey City, NJ

36d•$113,000 - $146,000•Hybrid

About The Position

MUFG is seeking a highly motivated SIEM Engineer as part of the Engineering team to design and implement cutting-edge technology to improve security posture. This person will work with other engineering team members to drive the engineering standards and implementation across the global deployment.

Requirements

At least 5+ years of experience in technology with emphasis on cyber security.
At least 3+ years of experience in SIEM products such as Splunk, Cribl, Elastic, Datadog, AWS CloudTrail, cloud watch, Azure event hub, AWS S3, etc.
At least 1+ years of experience in Data Lake and data warehouse using products such as AWS S3, Snowflake, Databricks, etc.
Experience with scripting is highly preferred like Python, Ansible etc.
Experience in creating trending, metrics, and management reports
Experience working in complex and large-scale environments.
Familiar with industry security regulations and frameworks (MITRE Attack Framework, CIS, etc.)
Experience in creating trending, metrics, and management reports
Knowledge of Common Information Model mapping is required
Working knowledge in RegEx, Splunk search language, etc. is required.
Experience working in the financial services (Top 10 banks preferred) with knowledge of regulations such as FFIEC, SOX, or other highly regulated industries such as healthcare, utilities, or aerospace.
Knowledge and experience operating in hybrid-cloud environment.
Knowledge and experience with SIEM management solutions.
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (e.g. TCP/IP) and strong troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of modern security principles and their practical applications.
Knowledge and experience in AWS or Azure
Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or relevant industry certifications. Equivalent work experience is equally preferable.
As per MUFG's Return to Office policy, a candidate must work onsite for 4 days and 1 day remotely out of either Jersey City, NJ, Tampa, FL, or Tempe, AZ office.

Nice To Haves

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Systems Manager (CISM)
Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)

Responsibilities

Must be a technical expert on SIEM products (Splunk, Cribl) and technology
Research and look for opportunities to adopt the best practices and industry standards to enhance the SIEM platforms
Engineer and implement various solutions on SIEM platforms as per business requirements
Define SIEM platform standards including data schema, modelling, normalization, monitoring and alerting
Must have experience in dashboard and reporting as per requirements
Should have experience in AI and ML to build the modern SIEM and data monitoring solution.
Must be able to configure SIEM products with different policies, rules and configurations.
Must be able to customize the SIEM products if out of the box solution is not available
Define standard patterns to integrate different systems into SIEM platforms
Generate different types of reports using SIEM data
Identify opportunities to enhance the current baseline processes and configuration
Produce engineering, integration and process related documentation.
Manage vendor relationships to drive roadmap, solution design, implementation and troubleshooting
Work with key stakeholders of the services to ensure the expectations are meeting the requirements
Able to conduct the POC of new features to develop new solutions
Knowledge of various applications and systems that include Servers, middleware, Clouds (SaaS, PaaS and IaaS), Containers, to come up with the right approach of SIEM integration
Lead pro-active System Security Specific reviews and self-assessments of the policies, procedures and systems, including but not limited to distributed computer systems, Internet, Intranet, and Extranet networks.
Ability to understand security risks and controls, to analyze various methods of controlling information security problems, determine the strengths and weaknesses of each method and implement the best cost-justified solution
Ability to provide technical directions to other peer staff members, and to train new staff on the security team