SIEM Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Locations Arlington, Virginia, US Posted 48 days ago $77,600–$176,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a SIEM Platform Engineer at our cutting-edge security firm, you will collaborate closely with clients and team members to develop a robust system using Elastic technologies to aggregate logs from various sources into a unified schema. Your daily tasks include creating high-quality visualizations and alerts for threat hunting, maintaining infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with strict security requirements. You will leverage your expertise in the Elastic Stack, including Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Beats, to install, configure, maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot these tools while working across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments using Kubernetes or OpenShift. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance and familiarity with deploying platforms within classified settings, making it ideal for those with experience in SIEM platforms like Splunk Enterprise Security, Elastic Security, Sentinel, or Chronicle.

Skills

Elastic Kibana Logstash Elasticsearch Beats SIEM Kubernetes OpenShift Docker Cribl Kafka Fluentd DevSecOps CI/CD EDR NDR CrowdStrike Corelight Trellix

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain data pipeline architectures for security operations.
  • Implement and troubleshoot Elastic Stack components including Elasticsearch and Kibana.
  • Create visualizations and alerts for threat hunting and anomaly detection.
  • Collaborate with vendors to establish best practices for system architecture.
  • Deploy SIEM platforms across various environments, ensuring compliance with security requirements.

What we're looking for

  • 1+ years of experience with SIEM platforms like Splunk Enterprise Security and Elastic Security.
  • Experience designing data pipeline architectures for security operations, including log collection and normalization.
  • Proficiency in Elastic Stack components (Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats) for installation and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of detection engineering pipelines, threat hunting workflows, and automated response capabilities.
  • TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Familiarity with deploying platforms across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments using Kubernetes or OpenShift.

Market check

Salary context

This $77,600–$176,000 range sits above 23% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$120,000–$206,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$135,000–$192,656

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 629 open roles on FindRole.

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