Bank of America

Senior Engineer – SIEM Platform Engineering, Operations

Bank of America

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: DenverColoradoNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $190,700 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Engineer, monitor, and maintain the operational health and resiliency of SIEM platforms including Splunk Enterprise/Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel
  • Implement SIEM platform resiliency controls including cluster monitoring, ingestion latency tracking, and workload distribution optimizations
  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot the data ingestion pipeline including Kafka clusters, Cribl pipelines, Splunk Forwarders, and Sentinel connectors
  • Develop dashboards for pipeline throughput, message lag, schema drift, and end-to-end data quality validation
  • Manage and enforce data SLIs/SLOs across freshness, completeness, correctness, and availability
  • Ensure proper CIM/OCSF/CEF normalization and enrichment for all security-relevant data sources
  • Oversee the Anvilogic content management platform including rule execution health, version control, and analytics dependency monitoring
  • Develop unified observability dashboards covering SIEM platform state, ingestion health, detection pipeline execution, and analytic reliability
  • Serve as escalation point for SIEM data outages, ingestion failures, analytic misfires, and platform degradations
  • Collaborate with operational and engineering teams to design and enhance security detections, analytics, and proactive defenses
  • Write, optimize, and maintain SPL, KQL, and other query languages to support analytics, threat detection, and investigations
  • Support Model Risk Management (MRM) efforts to describe AI or ML Models in use by any of our SIEM Technologies

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in Security Operations, SIEM Engineering, Detection Engineering, Incident Response, or related enterprise disciplines
  • Hands-on experience with Splunk Enterprise/Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel in large-scale environments
  • Experience with Kafka, Cribl, Databricks, Hadoop, Python, SQL, Pandas, Spark, or similar data platforms
  • Experience mapping log sources into structured models such as CIM, OCSF, CEF
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex SIEM ingestion, data quality, and infrastructure performance issues
  • Experience with EDR, SIEM, SOAR, and other enterprise-scale cybersecurity tools
  • Ability to manage competing priorities, drive consensus, and deliver results across distributed teams
Benefits
  • Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on performance
  • Industry-leading benefits
  • Access to paid time off
  • Resources and support to make a genuine impact
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Hard Skills & Tools
SIEM engineeringdata ingestion pipelineSPLKQLPythonSQLPandasSparkKafkaCribl
Soft Skills
troubleshootingmanaging competing prioritiesdriving consensusdelivering results