
Senior Engineer – SIEM Platform Engineering, Operations
Bank of America
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Denver • Colorado • United 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 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
- Pay range $150,000.00 - $190,700.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
- Discretionary incentive eligible.
- This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
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Hard Skills & Tools
SIEM engineeringdata ingestion pipelineSPLKQLPythonSQLPandasSparkKafkaCribl
Soft Skills
troubleshootingmanaging competing prioritiesdriving consensusdelivering results