SIEM Platform Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Arlington, VA
Salary
$77,600–$176,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Closes
Sep 10, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $127k
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This role pays less than 79% of similar roles. Most pay $139,075–$205,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $127k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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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

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At a glance

TL;DR · SIEM Platform Engineer

Join our dynamic team as a SIEM Platform Engineer and contribute to building a high-performing system using Elastic technologies to aggregate logs from various systems into a single common schema. Your daily tasks will include designing data pipeline architectures, creating quality visualizations and alerts for threat hunting, and maintaining infrastructure across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments. You will work closely with clients and peers to deploy platforms within designated security requirements while collaborating with vendors to establish best practices for system architecture. Ideal candidates have 1+ years of experience with SIEM platforms like Elastic Security and Kibana, along with expertise in the Elastic Stack components including Logstash, Elasticsearch, and Beats. Knowledge of EDR, NDR solutions, and deploying platforms using Kubernetes is essential, as well as TS/SCI clearance.

What you'll do

  • Design data pipeline architectures for security operations.
  • Aggregate logs from various systems into a single common schema using ECS.
  • Create quality visualizations and alerts for threat hunting and problem identification.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Elastic Stack, Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and Beats.
  • Deploy SIEM platforms across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments.
  • Work with vendors to determine best practices for system architecture deployment.

What we're looking for

  • 1+ years of experience with SIEM platforms like Splunk Enterprise Security, Elastic Security, Kibana, Sentinel, or Chronicle.
  • Experience designing data pipeline architectures for security operations and deploying platforms across cloud, on-premises, and disconnected environments.
  • Proficiency in the Elastic Stack including Logstash, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Index Lifecycle Management (ILM).
  • Knowledge of EDR, NDR solutions, and full-packet capture tools such as CrowdStrike, Corelight, or Trellix.
  • TS/SCI clearance required.

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