Security Operations Center Engineer
State of Florida
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Tallahassee • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $80,000 - $105,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudCyber SecurityLinuxPython
About the role
- Support the design, maintenance, and continuous improvement of security engineering capabilities across the Florida Digital Service (FLDS).
- Ensure the reliability, fidelity, and effectiveness of the Security Lake, telemetry pipelines, and related cybersecurity platforms that enable SOC operations.
- Integrate log sources, tune sensors, maintain tool uptime, and support analytic workflows.
- Troubleshoot ingestion issues, schema mismatches, logging failures, and other engineering problems affecting SOC operations.
- Monitor ingestion health, schema alignment, and event fidelity across AWS Security Lake and integrated log sources.
- Analyze ingestion patterns, telemetry quality, and historical engineering issues to identify systemic weaknesses or opportunities for improved system performance.
Requirements
- At least three years of experience in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field
- At least three years of experience administering or supporting Linux and/or Windows systems.
- At least one year of technical experience in security engineering, system administration, cloud operations, or log/telemetry management.
- At least one year of experience designing, implementing, securing, and/or troubleshooting complex enterprise (preferably cloud) networks.
- Experience working with security logging or monitoring platforms (e.g., SIEM, XDR, cloud logging services).
- Experience with writing scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) sufficient for automation or troubleshooting.
- Understanding of OCSF schema standards.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
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Hard skills
cybersecurityLinuxWindowssecurity engineeringsystem administrationcloud operationslog managementscripting languagesOCSF schema standardsnetwork design