SIEM & XDR & SOAR Engineering
- Deploy, configure, and maintain SIEM and SOAR platforms.
- Integrate and manage XDR/EDR solutions.
- Ensure full and accurate log collection from endpoints, servers, firewalls, cloud, and third-party systems.
- Develop and manage custom parsers and data normalization logic.
Detection Rule Deployment & Optimization
- Implement detection and correlation rules developed by Detection Engineers.
- Tune rules to reduce false positives and improve detection quality.
- Ensure detection alignment with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
Platform Health & Performance
- Monitor and manage ingestion rates, correlation engine performance, and log storage.
- Conduct patching, upgrades, and performance tuning of SOC tools.
- Ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
Integration & Automation
- Integrate SIEM/XDR platforms with SOAR and ticketing systems.
- Support playbook development and event enrichment automation.
Log Onboarding & Source Management
- Onboard new log sources, validate log quality, and troubleshoot issues.
- Work closely with client IT/security teams during onboarding and expansion phases.
Incident Response Support
- Provide technical escalation support for major incidents.
- Assist SOC analysts and threat hunters with investigation tools, log correlation, and RCA.
Documentation & SOPs
- Create and maintain system diagrams, engineering runbooks, onboarding procedures, and configuration records.
- Maintain compliance with internal and external audit standards.
Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing
- Guide and mentor junior SOC engineers and analysts.
- Contribute to the SOC knowledge base and support team skill development.