Apex Systems is seeking a Cloud-focused Content Detection Engineer for a 12+ month contract position with a large client. The position will working on a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite/2 remote) in Chicago, IL or Denver, CO. If interested, please apply within.
Summary:
Location: Chicago, IL or Denver, CO or Washington, DC
Interview Process: Onsite
Contract Length: 12+ months
Requirements:
5+ years of Cyber Security Engineering experience
Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Google Chronicle, etc.
Experience writing rules for detections
Experience with AWS or Azure
Description:
- 5+ years of proven experience in SIEM and security operations (e.g., Splunk ES, Anvilogic, Palo Alto Cortex, CrowdStrike, MS Sentinel, Google Chronicle).
- 3+ years of experience with Splunk, certifications preferred
- 3+ Year experience with the detection and response-based security controls in at least one Public Cloud environment (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
- 2+ years of experience with WIZ
- Understanding of Threat Modeling and Detection Engineering best practices.
- Proficient programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, or C++, with a solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Familiarity with threat intelligence feeds, cybersecurity frameworks, and incident response methodologies.
- Strong leadership abilities, with experience in influencing technical teams and driving successful outcomes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical mindset, and a proactive approach to addressing security challenges.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (CDK, Cloud Formation, Terraform)
- Experience with Git base source code Management.
- Experience in Agile teams