Staff SIEM Engineer

. Maintain and support the SIEM and SOAR systems for threat detection.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeHerndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $132,000 - $264,000 per yearWebsite

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain and support the SIEM and SOAR systems for threat detection.
Provide log collection capabilities for identifying threats and compliance.
Lead and develop high-performing teams through mentoring and coaching.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve operational efficiency and compliance.
Champion an inclusive culture by attracting and developing top talent.

What you’ll need

10+ years’ experience in SIEM Engineering.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, information systems, cybersecurity, or related area and 4 years’ experience in SIEM Engineering, or 6 years’ experience in SIEM Engineering or related area.
Certification in Security+, GISF, GSEC, CISSP, CCSP, or GCDA is preferred.
Knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies.

Comp & perks

Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.
Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
Paid time off benefits include PTO (including sick leave), parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting.
Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more.
Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates.

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Hard Skills & Tools

SIEM EngineeringSOAR systemslog collectionthreat detectioncompliance

Soft Skills

mentoringcoachingleadershipcollaborationoperational efficiency

Certifications

Security+GISFGSECCISSPCCSPGCDA