SIEM/SOAR Engineer

Category: Cyber Security

Main location: United States, Tennessee, Knoxville

Position ID:J0526-1361

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Description:

CGI Federal is a leader in providing IT and cybersecurity solutions, dedicated to supporting mission-critical federal government initiatives. We are committed to enhancing national security and strengthening government operations through innovative technology, advanced analytics, and expert collaboration. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering secure, modern, and resilient solutions that empower our federal government client's mission.

Own SIEM/SOAR pipelines: data onboarding, normalization/parsing, detection content, runbooks, automation, and role-based dashboards that give the SOC real-time visibility and consistent response.

***This position is located in our Knoxville, TN office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable***

Your future duties and responsibilities:

. Architect ingestion/normalization; maintain log source catalog and data quality controls.
. Create/tune correlation rules and SOAR playbooks aligned to ATT&CK; track coverage/efficacy.
. Integrate identity, endpoint, cloud, DLP, PAM, and threat intel; enforce RBAC and change governance.
. Deliver dashboards and KPIs; optimize reliability using SLOs/metrics.

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

. 3-5 years with SIEM/SOAR (Splunk/Sentinel/etc.); KQL/SPL/Python; API integration.
. Experience with enrichment, UEBA, automation, and content lifecycle.
. Security clearance: Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust (or higher per client).
. US Citizenship or Green Card Required, with eligibility to obtain a public trust clearance.

Desired qualifications:

. Bachelor's; vendor SIEM/SOAR certs a plus.

CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $63,700.00 - $139,300.00

CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include:
. Competitive compensation
. Comprehensive insurance options
. Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan
. Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time
. Paid parental leave
. Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
. Wellness and Well-being programs

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Skills:

• Cloud Computing
• Security Analysis
• Cyber
• Security Architecture