Cybersecurity Engineer

Immediate need for a talented Cybersecurity Engineer. This is a 12 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Plano TX(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
 
Job Diva ID: 26-01101

Pay Range: $70-75/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Flexibility is the key- It’s a Regular Shift role. Sometime once or twice in a month: second shift- 3pm to 12am in case of need
• Understand troubleshoot issues
• Will collaborate IT teams to build detection rules, automation playbooks, and dashboards that strengthen our security posture in a fast-paced FinTech environment.
• 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.
• This position is expected to deliver above and beyond services to our internal customers to facilitate business continuity with a meet or exceed SLAs.
• This includes monitoring, incident response, problem engagement during triage, service restoral, identification of root cause, and facilitation and co-ordination for a permanent fix – in accordance with agreed best practices.
• SME with expert level hands-on knowledge of Access management and Entitlement technologies.
• Must have expert level experience in Windows OS, RedHat Linux, SQL queries, SQL/Oracle & other flavors of databases.
• Well versed with RedHat Linux OpenShift containers, Atlassian JIRA & Horizon platforms, GitHub, Ansible, Jenkins, ITSM Remedy, Splunk, Dynatrace, PowerShell/Unix Scripting, cloud experience including other CI/CD DevOps tools.

 
Key Requirements and Technology Experience: -

• Key skills; Cybersecurity and Production support role and it’s not desk support role
• OpenShift, Linux, Unix , IAM- Identity and Access Management
• 7 years of experience in Cybersecurity Engineering
• Well conversant with 5 C's of cyber security - Change, Compliance, Cost, Continuity and Coverage
• Passionate about cybersecurity and automation, a SIEM/SOAR expert to help us strengthen our cyber resilience, turning Splunk skills into impact
• Use Splunk skills to fight threats and keep financial services secure
• 5 years of experience in SIEM/SOAR administration and security operations.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Splunk (searches, dashboards, alerts, playbooks).
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, threat detection, and incident response.
• 5 years of production support experience with expert level knowledge of MFA technologies, Splunk. Window OS, SQL/Oracle DB & Unix/Linux.
• Excellent knowledge of Identity, Authentication and Access Management (IAM) domain including SRE and DevOps space.
• Must have senior level production support experience and troubleshooting skills in SIEM/SOAR space, Splunk and IAM technologies.
• Must be able to comply with regulatory and compliance policies
• Must have expert level of Linux experience and must be well versed in Splunk queries.
• Well versed with ITIL framework
• Excellent Communication Skills lateral and vertical - be able to clearly explain issues, their impact and how to address them
• Must be a great team player - be able to collaborate with other team members within or outside the group
• Must be available for on-call coverage and willing to work off hours as and when needed.
• Must be willing to work on-site 3 days a week as per current policies
• Demonstrate a strong work ethics and takes pride in accomplishment.
• Must be able to handle and work under pressure and stress
• Attention to detail - able to evaluate smallest details
• Problem-solving - be able to address complex challenges in creative ways

 
Our client is a leading Banking Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration

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